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Albert Finney (May 9, 1936 – February 7, 2019) was an English actor. He attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and worked in the theatre before attaining prominence on screen in the early 1960s, debuting with The Entertainer (1960), directed by Tony Richardson, who had previously directed him in the theatre. He maintained a successful career in theatre, film and television. He is known for his roles in Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (also 1960), Tom Jones (1963), Two for the Road (1967), Scrooge (1970), Annie (1982), The Dresser (1983), Miller's Crossing (1990), A Man of No Importance (1994), Erin Brockovich (2000), Big Fish (2003), The Bourne Ultimatum (2007), Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007), The Bourne Legacy (2012), and the James Bond film Skyfall (2012). A recipient of BAFTA , Golden Globe, Emmy and Screen Actors Guild awards, Finney was nominated for an Academy Award five times, as Best Actor four times, for Tom Jones (1963), Murder on the Orient Express (1974), The Dresser (1983), and Under the Volcano (1984), and as Best Supporting Actor for Erin Brockovich (2000). He received several awards for his performance as Winston Churchill in the 2002 BBC–HBO television biographical film The Gathering Storm.
Albert Finney
Adam Susan
for Adam Susan in V for Vendetta (1995)
Suggested by masterofcool
Set in a dystopian and post-apocalyptic future, the United Kingdom is a police state run by the oppressive and fascist Norsefire government. Soon, a mysterious, masked vigilante simply known as the letter "V" uses terrorist tactics to fight back against the oppressors of the world he now lives in. After saving the life of a young woman named Evey Hammond from the secret police, he discovers an ally in his fight against England's iron rulers, all the while a New Scotland Yard detective Eric Finch, who's trying to catch V, becomes an unlikely player in the end to England's oppression.
