Finlay Currie: Finlay Currie. Actor: Ben-Hur. Scottish-born Finlay Currie was a former church organist and choirmaster, who made his stage debut at 20 years of age. It took him 34 more years before making his first film, but he worked steadily for another 30 years after that. Although he was a large, imposing figure, with a rich, deep voice and somewhat authoritarian demeanor, he was seldom cast in villainous parts. He received...
Known For: Ben-Hur (BalthasarNarrator), Great Expectations (Magwitch), Around the World in 80 Days (Andrew Stuart), Ivanhoe (Cedric)