Finlay Jefferson Currie was a British actor on stage, screen and television. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, Currie's acting career began on the stage. He and his wife, Maude Courtney (? - 1959), did a song and dance act in the United States in the 1890s. He made his first film (The Old Man) in 1932. His most famous film role was as the convict Abel Magwitch in David Lean's "Great Expectations" (1946), based on the novel by Charles Dickens. His last role was as Mr. Wikipedia
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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, www.imdb.com/name/nm0192958/
