Finlay Currie

Finlay Currie

Scottish actor (1878-1968)

William Finlay Currie was a Scottish actor of stage, screen, and television. He received great acclaim for his roles as Abel Magwitch in the British film Great Expectations (1946), as Saint Peter in Quo Vadis (1951) and as Balthazar in the American film Ben-Hur (1959).

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 16 films (1937–1961) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 6 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1937 The Edge Of The World Joe Rock Productions 71 min 16mm B&W sound
1950 The Black Rose. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 120 min 35mm Color sound
1951 PEOPLE WILL TALK. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 110 min 35mm B&W sound
1951 Quo Vadis Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp 2:49:00 16mm Color sound
1951 The Mudlark. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 99 min. 35mm B&W sound
1952 Stars and stripes forever. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 89 min. 35mm Color sound
1952 THE END OF THE ROAD. Screen Associates Inc. 3 reels 16mm B&W sound
1952 Walk East On Beacon Ideal Pictures Inc 98 min 16mm B&W sound
1953 Treasure Of The Golden Condor. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 93 min. 35mm B&W sound
1954 Beau Brummell. Loew’s Incorporated 111 min 35mm Color sound
1954 The End of the Road Wolf Rilla
1955 Captain Lightfoot. Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 11 reels. 35mm Color sound
1959 TEMPEST. Paramount Pictures Corp. 125 min 35mm Color sound
1960 Hand in hand. Helen Winston Productions Ltd. 3000 35mm B&W sound
1960 Kidnapped Robert Stevenson 97 min 16mm Color sound
1961 Five Golden Hours Ideal Pictures Inc 89 min 16mm B&W sound