In Memoriam: Albert Finney (1936-2019)
February 8, 2019Born: 9 May 1936, Pendleton, Lancashire, England
Died: 7 February 2019, London, England
Albert Finney (9 May 1936 – 7 February 2019) was an English actor. He attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and began to work in the theatre as a Shakespearean actor before switching to film. Finney quickly attained prominence on screen in the early 1960s, debuting with “The Entertainer” (1960), directed by Tony Richardson who had previously directed him in plays. He maintained a successful career in theatre, film and television.
Bond world knew Albert Finney as Kincade in 007 movie “Skyfall” (2012)
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