Albert Finney

Albert Finney as Leo in Miller's Crossing - 1990

Biography

Born 05/09/1936

A dynamic, often explosive, stage and screen star, Albert Finney trained at London's Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, where his classmates included Alan Bates and Peter O'Toole. Beginning his stage career with the Birmingham Repertory Company, he made his London debut in the company's production of...
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Awards

  • In 2007, received Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Ensemble Cast
  • In 2003, received BAFTA Award for Best Actor
  • In 2002, received Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture made for Television

Highlights

  • In 2007, Co-starred in Sidney Lumet's "Before the Devil Knows You're Dead"
  • In 2007, Cast in "Amazing Grace," as John Newton the author of the hymn Amazing Grace
  • In 2006, Co-starred with Russell Crowe in director Ridley Scott's "A Good Year"

Family & Companions

  • Audrey Hepburn: became romantically involved during the filming of "Two for the Road" (1967)
  • Pene Delmage: together since c. 1990
  • Zoe Caldwell: had relationship from 1959 to 1960; cited as a correspondent in Jane Wenham's divorce case against Finney

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