Albert Finney (Feb. 7, age 82)
Albert Finney, who forged his reputation as one of the most respected and versatile actors of Britain’s early 60s new wave cinema, has died after a short illness, his family has announced. He was 82.
“Albert Finney, aged 82, passed away peacefully after a short illness with those closest to him by his side. The family request privacy at this sad time,” reads a statement.
The actor died from a chest infection at the Royal Marsden Hospital in London on Thursday afternoon, according to reports.
His wife, Pene Delmage, and son, Simon, were with Finney at the time of his death.
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