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Jan 24, 2023 · In 1960, a promising young English stage actor named Albert Finney appeared on movie screens as Mick Rice, a British soldier sent to fight abroad in The Entertainer. Over the six decades that...
Feb 8, 2019 · Three things in particular infuriated Albert Finney, Hollywood’s original “angry young man” – the Oscars, the UK honours system and chatter when he was on stage.
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Feb 8, 2019 · Finney grew up in Salford, a town near Manchester in northwest England, “a region where the Industrial Revolution had spread a patina of grime, grit, and pollution over back-to-back homes separated by cobbled alleyways and streets,” as Alan Cowell describes it in the New York Times.
Albert Finney (9 May 1936 – 7 February 2019) 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.
Feb 13, 2019 · Albert Finney obituary: an icon who stayed true. The talismanic young star of Saturday Night and Sunday Morning never lost touch with his roots, or indeed the youth in all of us, and was gracious a collaborator as he was graceful an actor. 9 May 1936–7 February 2019. Updated: 13 February 2019.
Albert Finney remembered: The working-class hero who inhabited every role he played. Loved by so many for being so relatable – David Lister remembers the forever humble actor
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Feb 8, 2019 · The actor maintained a healthy skepticism about the British establishment and even turned down a knighthood when it was offered, declining to become “Sir Albert.” Finney once said he did not...
