Person    | Male  Born 9/5/1936  Died 7/2/2019

Albert Finney

Categories: Cinema, Theatre

Actor. Born Salford. In 1960 Finney and Olivier worked together on The Entertainer, directed by Tony Richardson, at the time married to Vanessa Redgrave.

He died of a chest infection, aged 82 years, on 7 February 2019 in the Royal Marsden Hospital, London.

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Albert Finney

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Laurence Olivier statue

Unveiled by Sir Richard Attenborough, Larry‘s son, Tarquin and widow, Joan Pl...

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Alison Steadman

Alison Steadman

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Dame Marie Tempest

Dame Marie Tempest

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Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock

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Steven Berkoff

Steven Berkoff

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Joan Sims

Joan Sims

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James D. Watson

James D. Watson

SW1, Vincent Square, 18

James D. Watson, DNA scientist, lived here, 1983 - 1992. The Heritage Foundation

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Charles II trampling Cromwell

Charles II trampling Cromwell

EC4, Mansion House

A good source for the history of this statue is Sir William Treloar's 'A Lord Mayor's Diary', 1906 - 07,  published in 1920. Discussing t...

2 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Sir Roy Watts

Sir Roy Watts

SW11, Riverside Walk

A very sad plaque. Watts's home was somewhere in this area but his body was actually found near Westminster Bridge. We don't know on what...

1 subject commemorated
Leonard and Virginia Woolf

Leonard and Virginia Woolf

TW9, Paradise Road, 34, Hogarth House

2017: The house is up for sale so the Telegraph has an article about its history with some photos of the interior. To sell it has been sp...

3 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - SE25

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - SE25

SE25, Tennison Road, 12

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1859 - 1930, creator of Sherlock Holmes lived here, 1891 - 1894. Greater London Council

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator