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Albert Finney

Albert Finney

Actor. Born 9 May 1936 in Salford, Greater Manchester, England, UK. Died 7 February 2019.

ActorEnglish
14
Titles on Fi1m13 acting · 1 producing
75
Average Fi1m scoreas actor · 13 titles
2
BAFTAs2 won · 6 nominated
Born
9 May 1936, Salford, Greater Manchester, England, UK
Died
7 February 2019
Active
1960–2012
Frequently works with
Frank Marshall, Helena Bonham Carter, John August, Patrick Crowley, Tim Burton, Tom Courtenay, Tony Gilroy, Tony Richardson
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Academy Awards5 nominated

  • Nominated2001Best Supporting Actor · Erin Brockovich
  • Nominated1985Best Actor · Under the Volcano
  • Nominated1984Best Actor · The Dresser
  • Nominated1975Best Actor · Murder on the Orient Express
  • Nominated1964Best Actor · Tom Jones

BAFTA Film Awards2 won · 6 nominated

  • Nominated2004Best Actor in a Supporting Role · Big Fish
  • Won2001BAFTA Fellowship
  • Nominated2001Best Actor in a Supporting Role · Erin Brockovich
  • Nominated1985Best Actor in a Leading Role · The Dresser
  • Nominated1983Best Actor in a Leading Role · Shoot the Moon
  • Nominated1975Best Actor in a Leading Role · Murder on the Orient Express
  • Nominated1972Best Actor in a Leading Role · Gumshoe
  • Won1961Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles · Saturday Night and Sunday Morning

BAFTA Television Awards1 won · 3 nominated

  • Won2003Best Actor · The Gathering Storm
  • Nominated1999Best Actor
  • Nominated1997Best Actor · Karaoke
  • Nominated1991Best Actor · The Green Man

Golden Globes3 won · 6 nominated

  • Won2003Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film · The Gathering Storm
  • Nominated2003Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture · Big Fish
  • Nominated2000Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture · Erin Brockovich
  • Nominated1984Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama · Under the Volcano
  • Nominated1983Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama · The Dresser
  • Nominated1982Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama · Shoot the Moon
  • Won1970Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy · Scrooge
  • Won1963New Star of the Year – Actor
  • Nominated1963Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy · Tom Jones

Primetime Emmy Awards1 won · 1 nominated

  • Won2002Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie · The Gathering Storm
  • Nominated1990Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie · The Image

SAG Awards2 won · 1 nominated

  • Nominated2003Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie · The Gathering Storm
  • Won2001Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture · Traffic
  • Won2001Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role · Erin Brockovich

Berlin International Film Festival1 won

  • Won1984Silver Bear
Other awards4 won · 5 nominated
  • Nominated2007Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Cast: Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Cast · Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
  • Won1986Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor: Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor
  • Won1984London Film Critics Circle Award for Actor of the Year: London Film Critics Circle Award for Actor of the Year · Under the Volcano
  • Won1984Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor: Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor · Under the Volcano
  • Nominated1984National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor: National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor · Under the Volcano
  • Nominated1976Laurence Olivier Award for Actor of the Year in a Revival: Laurence Olivier Award for Actor of the Year in a Revival
  • Nominated1968Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play: Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play
  • Nominated1964Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play: Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play
  • Won1961National Board of Review Award for Best Actor: National Board of Review Award for Best Actor · Saturday Night and Sunday Morning

Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.