Portrait of Finlay Currie

Acting

Finlay Currie

Career

Active from 1933 to 1966, with up to 4 main titles a year.

Leading roles
9
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Edge of the World
The Edge of the World
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 59 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Finlay Currie Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.0, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.8, average 2.2
  • Scare
    1.4, average 2.6
  • Dark Humor
    1.8, average 2.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Drama 7
  • Political Intrigue 6
  • Romance 4
  • Nostalgic 4
  • Period Piece 4
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Historical Setting 4
  • Character Study 4
  • Classic Cinema 3
  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • Class Conflict 3
  • Lighthearted 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

117
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1960s

31 titles ยท average score 67
The Prisoner
The Prisoner (1967)
GoodWatch score 92

TV show ยท as General

Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland (1966)
GoodWatch score 65

as Dodo

Bunny Lake Is Missing
Bunny Lake Is Missing (1965)
GoodWatch score 77

as Doll Maker

Who Was Maddox?
Who Was Maddox? (1964)

as Alex Campbell

Billy Liar
Billy Liar (1963)
GoodWatch score 79

as Duxbury

Cleopatra
Cleopatra (1963)
GoodWatch score 64

as Titus (uncredited)

The Saint
The Saint (1962)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Don Pasquale

Clue of the Silver Key
Clue of the Silver Key (1961)

as Harvey Lane

Francis of Assisi
Francis of Assisi (1961)
GoodWatch score 70

as The Pope

Kidnapped
Kidnapped (1960)
GoodWatch score 60

as Cluny MacPherson

The Angel Wore Red
The Angel Wore Red (1960)
GoodWatch score 48

as Bishop

Danger Man
Danger Man (1960)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as 'Jock'

1950s

35 titles ยท average score 61
Solomon and Sheba
Solomon and Sheba (1959)
GoodWatch score 39

as David

Around the World in 80 Days
Around the World in 80 Days (1956)
GoodWatch score 67

as Whist Partner

Zarak
Zarak (1956)
GoodWatch score 56

as The Mullah

Third Party Risk
Third Party Risk (1954)
GoodWatch score 49

as Mr. Darius

The End of the Road
The End of the Road (1954)

as Old 'Mick-Mack'

Treasure of the Golden Condor
Treasure of the Golden Condor (1953)
GoodWatch score 61

as MacDougal

Walk East on Beacon
Walk East on Beacon (1952)
GoodWatch score 47

as Professor Albert Kafer

Ivanhoe
Ivanhoe (1952)
GoodWatch score 71

as Cedric

Kangaroo
Kangaroo (1952)
GoodWatch score 41

as Michael McGuire

People Will Talk
People Will Talk (1951)
GoodWatch score 81

as Shunderson

Quo Vadis
Quo Vadis (1951)
GoodWatch score 73

as Peter

Treasure Island
Treasure Island (1950)
GoodWatch score 81

as Capt. Billy Bones

1940s

26 titles ยท average score 65
The History of Mr. Polly
The History of Mr. Polly (1949)
GoodWatch score 67

as Uncle Jim

My Brother Jonathan
My Brother Jonathan (1948)
GoodWatch score 70

as Dr. Hammond

Bonnie Prince Charlie
Bonnie Prince Charlie (1948)
GoodWatch score 53

as The Marquis of Tullibardine

The Brothers
The Brothers (1947)
GoodWatch score 61

as Hector Macrae

Great Expectations
Great Expectations (1946)
GoodWatch score 86

as Abel Magwitch

School for Secrets
School for Secrets (1946)
GoodWatch score 68

as Sir Duncan Wills

I Know Where I'm Going!
I Know Where I'm Going! (1945)
GoodWatch score 83

as Ruairidh Mhรณr

Warn That Man
Warn That Man (1943)
GoodWatch score 56

as Captain Andrew Fletcher

The Bells Go Down
The Bells Go Down (1943)
GoodWatch score 59

as District Officer McFarlane

Theatre Royal
Theatre Royal (1943)

as Clement J. Earle

The Day Will Dawn
The Day Will Dawn (1942)
GoodWatch score 57

as Capt. Alstad

Thunder Rock
Thunder Rock (1942)
GoodWatch score 62

as Capt. Joshua Stuart

1930s

25 titles ยท average score 72
The Claydon Treasure Mystery
The Claydon Treasure Mystery (1938)

as Rubin

The Edge of the World
The Edge of the World (1937)
GoodWatch score 87

as James Gray

Command Performance
Command Performance (1937)

as Al, Arthur's Manager

Catch as Catch Can
Catch as Catch Can (1937)

as Al Parson

The Gay Adventure
The Gay Adventure (1936)

as Porter

Mister Cinders
Mister Cinders (1935)

as Henry Kemp

The Big Splash
The Big Splash (1935)

as Hartley Bassett

Princess Charming
Princess Charming (1934)

as Baron Seegman

Little Friend
Little Friend (1934)

as Grove

Gay Love
Gay Love (1934)

as Highams

No Funny Business
No Funny Business (1933)

as Mr Potterton

Orders Is Orders
Orders Is Orders (1933)

as Dave