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STAGE CREDITS

A Day in the Death of Joe Egg
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1968
Bri
Luther
[Broadway]
1963
Martin

Movies

She Stoops to Conquer
[ 1956 ] Mr. Hardcastle
The Miser
[ 1956 ] Cléante
The Claverdon Road Job
[ 1957 ] PC George Grayson
A Midsummer Night's Dream
[ 1959 ] Lysander
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
[ 1960 ] Arthur Seaton
The Entertainer
[ 1960 ] Mick Rice
The Victors
[ 1963 ] Russian Soldier
Tom Jones
[ 1963 ] Tom Jones
Night Must Fall
[ 1964 ] Danny
Two for the Road
[ 1967 ] Mark Wallace
Charlie Bubbles
[ 1968 ] Charlie Bubbles
The Picasso Summer
[ 1969 ] George Smith
Scrooge
[ 1970 ] Ebenezer Scrooge
Gumshoe
[ 1971 ] Eddie Ginley
Alpha Beta
[ 1974 ] Frank Elliot
Murder on the Orient Express
[ 1974 ] Hercule Poirot
Forget-Me-Not-Lane
[ 1975 ] Frank
The Duellists
[ 1977 ] Fouché
Looker
[ 1981 ] Dr. Larry Roberts
Loophole
[ 1981 ] Mike Daniels
Wolfen
[ 1981 ] Dewey Wilson
Annie
[ 1982 ] Daddy Warbucks
Shoot the Moon
[ 1982 ] George Dunlap
The Dresser
[ 1983 ] Sir
Pope John Paul II
[ 1984 ] Karol Wojtyla (Pope John Paul II)
The Biko Inquest
[ 1984 ] Sidney Kentridge, for Biko family
Under the Volcano
[ 1984 ] Geoffrey Firmin
Orphans
[ 1987 ] Harold
Miller's Crossing
[ 1990 ] Leo
The Image
[ 1990 ] Jason Cromwell
Rich in Love
[ 1992 ] Warren Odom
The Playboys
[ 1992 ] Constable Brendan Hegarty
A Man of No Importance
[ 1994 ] Alfred Byrne
The Browning Version
[ 1994 ] Andrew Crocker-Harris
The Run of the Country
[ 1995 ] Danny's Father
Washington Square
[ 1997 ] Dr. Austin Sloper
A Rather English Marriage
[ 1998 ] Reggie Conyngham-Jervis
Breakfast of Champions
[ 1999 ] Kilgore Trout
Simpatico
[ 1999 ] Simms
Erin Brockovich
[ 2000 ] Ed Masry
Traffic
[ 2000 ] Chief of Staff
Delivering Milo
[ 2001 ] Elmore Dahl
Hemingway, the Hunter of Death
[ 2001 ] Ernest Hemingway
The Gathering Storm
[ 2002 ] Winston Churchill
Big Fish
[ 2003 ] Ed Bloom (senior)
Ocean's Twelve
[ 2004 ] Gaspar LeMarque
Aspects of Love
[ 2005 ] George Dillingham
Corpse Bride
[ 2005 ] Finis Everglot - Voice
A Good Year
[ 2006 ] Uncle Henry
Amazing Grace
[ 2006 ] John Newton
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
[ 2007 ] Charles
The Bourne Ultimatum
[ 2007 ] Dr. Albert Hirsch
Skyfall
[ 2012 ] Kincade
The Bourne Legacy
[ 2012 ] Dr. Albert Hirsch
Jason Bourne
[ 2016 ] Dr. Albert Hirsch

TV Shows

BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
Arnold
Emergency-Ward 10
Tom Fletcher
Theatre Night
Billy Fisher
Film Review
Mark Wallace
The Endless Game
Alec Hillsden
The Green Man
Maurice
Cold Lazarus
Daniel Feeld
Karaoke
Daniel Feeld
Nostromo
[ 1996-1997 ] Dr. Monygham
My Uncle Silas
[ 2001-2003 ] Uncle Silas
30 Rock
Hercule Poirot
Schitt's Creek
Ed Masry

Awards and Nominations


winner
Evening Standard Awards - 1986 - Best Actor

Albert FinneyOrphans


winner
Olivier Awards - 1986 - Actor of the Year

Albert FinneyOrphans


winner
Evening Standard Awards - 1976 - Best Actor

Albert FinneyTamburlaine the Great

Tony Awards - 1968 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play

Albert Finney, Joe Egg


winner
Evening Standard Awards - 1966 - Best Actor

Albert FinneyA Flea in Her Ear

Tony Awards - 1964 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play

Albert Finney, Luther

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Review: SCROOGE! at Arizona Theatre Company Photo
Review: SCROOGE! at Arizona Theatre Company

Arizona Theatre Company's SCROOGE!, directed by Matt August, offers moments of holiday cheer and showcases talented performances, making it an enjoyable seasonal outing.
Interview: Will Lyman Talks Playing Scrooge in Commonwealth Shakespeare Company's A C Photo
Interview: Will Lyman Talks Playing Scrooge in Commonwealth Shakespeare Company's A CHRISTMAS CAROL

Boston has a long history with “A Christmas Carol.” Victorian-era author Charles Dickens gave his first American reading of the holiday classic at Tremont Temple in December 1867 while he was living just a block away at the Parker House.
Cast Revealed For Sydney Season Of ANNIE Photo
Cast Revealed For Sydney Season Of ANNIE

Producer John Frost for Crossroads Live has revealed the talented children who will play Annie and the orphans in the upcoming Sydney season of the ever-popular Broadway musical Annie, as well as the adult cast who will perform alongside them.
Watch These 10 Family-Friendly Musicals After Seeing WICKED Photo
Watch These 10 Family-Friendly Musicals After Seeing WICKED

Looking for the next musical to watch after Wicked? Whether you are a musical theatre savant or completely new to the genre, BroadwayWorld has assembled a guide of ten musicals that you and your family are encouraged to check out if you enjoyed Wicked.
A 2024 Broadway Holiday Streaming Guide Photo
A 2024 Broadway Holiday Streaming Guide

From Sabrina Carpenter's new Christmas special to musical classics like Albert Finney's Scrooge, find out which holiday streaming titles will bring a Broadway fan some extra joy this year.
Tim Burton's Musical Connections From BIG FISH to BEETLEJUICE: A Guide Photo
Tim Burton's Musical Connections From BIG FISH to BEETLEJUICE: A Guide

This Halloween season, BroadwayWorld is taking a look at Tim Burton's musical theater connections, both onscreen and onstage, as well as offering some spooky listening to match the vibes of spooky season.
New Performances of ANNIE on Sale in Sydney Photo
New Performances of ANNIE on Sale in Sydney

Due to popular demand, new performances have been added today for the Sydney season of the new Australian production of the ever-popular Broadway musical Annie, which begins on 27 March next year.
Broadway Streaming Guide: Halloween 2024- Where to Watch SWEENEY TODD, MUPPETS HAUNTE Photo
Broadway Streaming Guide: Halloween 2024- Where to Watch SWEENEY TODD, MUPPETS HAUNTED MANSION & More

From animated musicals like The Nightmare Before Christmas to spine-chilling new shows featuring Tony Award-winning performers and Broadway legends, there is plenty to stream to get you in the Halloween mood. Check out our complete guide to what scary content Broadway fans should be streaming this season here!
Cast Set For Australian Production of ANNIE in Sydney and Melbourne Photo
Cast Set For Australian Production of ANNIE in Sydney and Melbourne

The lead cast has been announced for the upcoming new Australian production of the ever-popular Broadway musical Annie. A Melbourne season has also been announced at the Princess Theatre from July 2025 following the Sydney season at the Capitol Theatre from March.
Broadway Streaming Guide: August 2024 - Where to Watch ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING & Photo
Broadway Streaming Guide: August 2024 - Where to Watch ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING & More

This August, enjoy another month of summer with highly anticipated new seasons of your favorite shows including Only Murders in the Building and Emily in Paris. Take a look here to find out what movies, television, and music you should tune into this month!
Canine Stars For ANNIE Announced As Tickets Go On Sale Photo
Canine Stars For ANNIE Announced As Tickets Go On Sale

Canine stars announced for the upcoming production of ANNIE as tickets go on sale. Discover the talented dogs set to bring Sandy to life in this beloved musical.
ANNIE to Return to Australia in 2025 Photo
ANNIE to Return to Australia in 2025

The beloved musical ANNIE is set to return to Australia, bringing its timeless story and memorable songs to audiences across the country starting in June 2024.
Review: Hollywood Bowl Celebrates Henry Mancini with Cynthia Erivo, Michael Bublé, & Photo
Review: Hollywood Bowl Celebrates Henry Mancini with Cynthia Erivo, Michael Bublé, & More

For its opening night of its 2024 season, the Hollywood Bowl presented a musical celebration of composer Henry Mancini’s 100th Birthday with a concert featuring the Hollywood Bowl orchestra—under the direction of principal conductor Thomas Wilkins and welcomed special guest artists Michael Bublé, Dave Koz, Monica Mancini, and Cynthia Erivo.
Award-winning Lyle Kessler's Dark Comedy ORPHANS (Orfaos) Opens in Sao Paulo Photo
Award-winning Lyle Kessler's Dark Comedy ORPHANS (Orfaos) Opens in Sao Paulo

Starring Lucas Drummond, Ernani Moraes and Rafael Queiroz and directed by Fernando Philbert, the play tells the story of 2 orphan brothers who kidnap a mysterious businessman and end up finding the father figure they always dreamed of. With an extensive international career, the 1983 text gave screenwriter Lyle Kessler prominence as a playwright.
Book Review: A SENSE OF THEATRE: THE UNTOLD STORY OF BRITAIN'S NATIONAL THEATRE, by R Photo
Book Review: A SENSE OF THEATRE: THE UNTOLD STORY OF BRITAIN'S NATIONAL THEATRE, by Richard Pilbrow

In the summer of 1962, Sir Laurence Olivier invited lighting designer Richard Pilbrow to 'sort out the bloody awful lighting' at Chichester Theatre two days before it opened. Pilbrow replied there was nothing he could do in so short a time. 'Well, you're no bloody use, are you?' Olivier quipped.
A Noise Within Announces 2024-25 'True Grit' Season Photo
A Noise Within Announces 2024-25 'True Grit' Season

Acclaimed theater company A Noise Within has announced six-plays for 2024-25 — a family-friendly modern classic; a play from August Wilson's “American Century Cycle”; a holiday show; a Shakespeare; a new adaptation; and a musical — each of which exhibits “True Grit.”
SUCCESSION Actor Brian Cox Signs Petition to Save Historic Theatre Photo
SUCCESSION Actor Brian Cox Signs Petition to Save Historic Theatre

Brian Cox, known for his role in the hit series Succession, has backed a new petition to save The Old Rep, a historic theatre in Birmingham. Located on Station Street, the theatre opened in 1913 and according to Cox 'Some of the finest actors in the UK have travelled through the place.' These actors include such people as Albert Finney, Laurence Olivier and Ralph Richardson.
NUNSENSE Comes to Kelsey Theatre Next Month Photo
NUNSENSE Comes to Kelsey Theatre Next Month

Nunsense is headed to the Kelsey Theatre next month! Performances run April 19th - May 5th, 2024.
Good Theater to Present A MAN OF NO IMPORTANCE Beginning This Month Photo
Good Theater to Present A MAN OF NO IMPORTANCE Beginning This Month

Good Theater will present A MAN OF NO IMPORTANCE, with music by Stephen Flaherty, lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, and a book by Terrence McNally, based on the 1994 Albert Finney film of the same title. Learn more about the production here!
Broadway Streaming Guide: January 2024 - Where to Watch HAZBIN HOTEL & More Photo
Broadway Streaming Guide: January 2024 - Where to Watch HAZBIN HOTEL & More

Although it may be a new year, a few classics are returning to streaming services, giving Broadway fans the perfect throwback binge list. A new month also wouldn't be complete without some theatre faces popping up in new streaming releases, including the new Mean Girls soundtrack and a star-studded animated series.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Albert Finney been in?

Albert Finney has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Albert Finney been in?

Albert Finney has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Albert Finney been nominated for?

Best Actor (Evening Standard Awards) for Orphans, Actor of the Year (Olivier Awards) for Orphans, Best Actor (Evening Standard Awards) for Tamburlaine the Great, Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Joe Egg, Best Actor (Evening Standard Awards) for A Flea in Her Ear and Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Luther.

What awards has Albert Finney won?

Albert Finney has won several awards, including Best Actor at the Evening Standard Awards for "Orphans," Actor of the Year at the Olivier Awards for "Orphans," and Best Actor at the Evening Standard Awards for both "Tamburlaine the Great" and "A Flea in Her Ear."

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