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Albert Finney

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  • Albert Finney
  • Albert Finney
  • Albert Finney

Trivia

  • The third choice for Hercule Poirot in Murder on the Orient Express (1974). Before him were Alec Guinness & Paul Scofield. Ironically, Agatha Christie felt Finney's performance came closest to her idea of Poirot.
  • Although he was born working class (and indeed, along with Tom Courtenay, was one of the leading avatars of the wave of working class/provincial actors that revolutionized British theater and film in the 1950s and '60s, his was a relatively privileged upbringing as his father was a successful bookie.

Quotes

  • She goes on the set with headphones and gives you notes. She`s terrific and I always run to her now, because she is just great to work with, as well as very good at different accents.

Snapshot

Date of Birth: 9th of May, 1936
Occupation: Actor
Height: 5' 9" (175cm)
Eye Colour: Blue
Hair Colur: Grey
Gender: Male
Nationality: United States
Ethnicity: White
Alternative Names:
Albie