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Finlay Jefferson Currie (20 January 1878 – 9 May 1968) was a Scottish actor of stage, screen and television. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, Currie's acting career began on the stage. He and his wife Maude Courtney (1884–1959) did a song and dance act in the US in the 1890s. He made his first film (The Old Man) in 1931. He appeared as a priest in the 1943 Ealing World War II movie Undercover. His most famous film role was as the convict Abel Magwitch in David Lean's Great Expectations (1946), based on the novel, 'Great Expectations' by Charles Dickens. He later began to appear in Hollywood film …
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- The Saint (1962) as Don Pasquale
- Danger Man (1960) as 'Jock'
- The Prisoner (1967) as General
- United! (1965) Cast
- Ben-Hur (1959) as Balthasar
- Gideon's Way (1965) as General Sir Hector McGregor
- The Count of Monte Cristo (1956) Cast
- Cleopatra (1963) as Titus (uncredited)
- Man of the World (1962) as Donald
- Around the World in 80 Days (1956) as Whist Partner
- The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964) as Senator
- Quo Vadis (1951) as Peter
- Great Expectations (1946) as Abel Magwitch
- General Electric Theater (1953) as MacMorriss
- Treasure Island (1950) as Capt. Billy Bones
- Ivanhoe (1952) as Cedric
- Armchair Theatre (1956) as Professor Syme
- Solomon and Sheba (1959) as David
- Murder at the Gallop (1963) as Old Enderby
- Footsteps in the Fog (1955) as Inspector Peters
- 49th Parallel (1941) as The Factor
- Billy Liar (1963) as Duxbury
- The Black Rose (1950) as Alfgar
- I Know Where I'm Going! (1945) as Ruairidh Mhór
- Bunny Lake Is Missing (1965) as Doll Maker
- People Will Talk (1951) as Shunderson
- Corridors of Blood (1958) as Supt. Charles Matheson
- West 11 (1963) as Gash
- Kangaroo (1952) as Michael McGuire
- Kidnapped (1960) as Cluny MacPherson
- Seven Waves Away (1957) as Mr. Wheaton
- Saint Joan (1957) as Archbishop of Rheims
- The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1960) as Captain Sellers
- The Edge of the World (1937) as James Gray
- Thunder Rock (1942) as Capt. Joshua Stuart
- Whisky Galore! (1949) as Narrator
- Undercover (1943) as Priest (uncredited)
- Captain Lightfoot (1955) as Callahan
- Rob Roy, The Highland Rogue (1953) as Hamish MacPherson
- The Mudlark (1950) as John Brown
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Most-watched Finlay Currie films currently: Ben-Hur (1959), Cleopatra (1963), Around the World in 80 Days (1956), The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964), Quo Vadis (1951).
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Selected TV credits: The Saint (1962), Danger Man (1960), The Prisoner (1967), United! (1965), Gideon's Way (1965).
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