Albert Finney, precisely 5ft 9 ½ (176.5 cm) tall, was an English actor whose solid, average stature enhanced his rugged everyman image in iconic roles.
His height lent authenticity to the defiant working-class anti-hero Arthur Seaton in Saturday Night and Sunday Morning, and the roguish charm of Tom Jones in the Oscar-winning adaptation.
- Starred as the determined lawyer in Erin Brockovich, where his grounded physicality amplified the character's tenacity.
- Delivered memorable performances in Skyfall as Kincade and Big Fish, showcasing a commanding presence.
- Earned multiple Oscar nominations, with his 176.5 cm frame perfectly suiting versatile leads and supporting roles like in Annie.