Known For: English actor (1936–2019)
Category: Actors
Occupation: film actor, film producer, film director, singer, stage actor, screenwriter, television director, television actor, actor
Country: United Kingdom
City: Salford
Date of Birth: Saturday, 09 May 1936
Died: 2019-02-07 00:00:00 in Q50575536
Language English
Albert Finney was an English actor. He attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and worked in the theatre before attaining fame for movie acting during the early 1960s, debuting with The Entertainer (1960), directed by Tony Richardson, who had previously directed him in theatre. He maintained a successful career in theatre, movies and television.
| BirthPlace | Salford |
| Education | Q523926, Q4986658 |
| Awards | Q4834543, Q1790292, Q1534906, Q1868950, Q6500767, Q181883, Q503034, Q787148, Q1260789, Q518675, Q989453, Q2925701, Q708135, Q989453 |
| Spouses | Jane Wenham, Anouk Aimée |
| Wikipedia | Albert_Finney |
Finney was born on 9 May 1936 in Salford, Lancashire, the youngest of three children and only son of Albert Finney, a bookmaker, and Alice (née Hobson). He was educated at Tootal Drive Primary School, Salford Grammar School, and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), from which he graduated in 1956.
