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Alec Guinness
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Alec Guinness

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1914Born, Marylebone
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Sir Alec Guinness, CH, CBE (born Alec Guinness de Cuffe; 2 April 1914 – 5 August 2000) was an English actor. He was featured in several of the Ealing Comedies, including Kind Hearts and Coronets in which he played eight different characters. He later won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role as Colonel Nicholson in The Bridge on the River Kwai. He is most well known for playing Obi-Wan Kenobi in the original Star Wars trilogy. He also played Prince Feisal in Lawrence of Arabia and George Smiley in the TV adaptation of Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy.

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Filmography

AllActingWriting
2012Starring Sigmund Freud(archive footage)Movie
2007Hitler: The Comedy YearsAdolf Hitler (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
2004When Star Wars Ruled the WorldObi-Wan Kenobi (archive footage)Movie
2004The Story of Star WarsObi-Wan Kenobi (archive footage)Movie
1996Eskimo DayJamesMovie
1995Mute WitnessThe Reaper (credited as Mystery Guest Star)Movie
1993A Foreign FieldAmosMovie
1992Tales from HollywoodHeinrich MannMovie
1991KafkaThe Chief ClerkMovie
1991PerformanceHeinrich Mann · 1 episodeShow
1989Screen OneAmos · 1 episodeShow
1988A Handful of DustMr. ToddMovie
1987Little DorritWilliam DorritMovie
1987Grace Kelly: The American PrincessThanksMovie
1985Monsignor QuixoteFather QuixoteMovie
1984A Passage to IndiaProfessor GodboleMovie
1984EdwinSir Fennimore TruscottMovie
1983Return of the JediBen 'Obi-Wan' KenobiMovie
1983LovesickSigmund FreudMovie
1982Smiley's PeopleGeorge Smiley · 6 episodesShow
1982American PlayhouseHeinrich Mann · 1 episodeShow
1980Little Lord FauntleroyEarl of DorincourtMovie
1980SP FX: The Empire Strikes BackObi Wan Kenobi (archive footage)Movie
1980Raise the TitanicJohn BigalowMovie
1980The Empire Strikes BackObi-Wan KenobiMovie
1979Tinker Tailor Soldier SpyGeorge Smiley · 7 episodesShow
1978The Art of Film: The Many Roles of Alec GuinnessMovie
1978The Star Wars Holiday SpecialBen (Obi-Wan) Kenobi (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
1976Murder by DeathButler Jamesir BensonmumMovie
1976Caesar and CleopatraCaesarMovie
1974The Gift of FriendshipJocelyn BroomeMovie
1973Hitler: The Last Ten DaysAdolf HitlerMovie
1972Brother Sun, Sister MoonPapst Innozenz III.Movie
1970ScroogeJacob Marley's GhostMovie
1970CromwellKing Charles IMovie
1970Twelfth NightMalvolioMovie
1967The ComediansMajor H. O. JonesMovie
1967ITV PlayhouseJocelyn Broome · 1 episodeShow
1966The Quiller MemorandumPolMovie
1966Hotel ParadisoBenedict BonifaceMovie
1965Doctor ZhivagoGen. Yevgraf ZhivagoMovie
1965Situation Hopeless... But Not SeriousWilhelm FrickMovie
1965Thirty-Minute TheatreThe Executioner · 1 episodeShow
1964The Fall of the Roman EmpireMarcus AureliusMovie
1962Lawrence of ArabiaPrince FeisalMovie
1962H.M.S. DefiantCaptain CrawfordMovie
1961A Majority of OneKoichi AsanoMovie
1960Tunes of GloryMaj. Jock Sinclair, D.S.O., M.M.Movie
1960Our Man in HavanaJim WormoldMovie
1959StartimeJebal Deeks · 1 episodeShow
1959The ScapegoatJohn Barratt / Jacques De GueMovie
1958The Horse's MouthGulley Jimson · WriterMovie
1957Barnacle BillCaptain William Horatio AmbroseMovie
1957The Bridge on the River KwaiCol. NicholsonMovie
1956The SwanPrince AlbertMovie
1955The LadykillersProfessor MarcusMovie
1955The PrisonerThe CardinalMovie
1955To Paris with LoveSir Edgar FraserMovie
1955Rowlandson's EnglandNarratorMovie
1954Father BrownFather BrownMovie
1953The Captain's ParadiseCaptain Henry St. JamesMovie
1953Malta StoryFlight Lt. Peter RossMovie
1952The CardEdward Henry 'Denry' MachinMovie
1951Hallmark Hall of FameJulius Caesar · 1 episodeShow
1951The Man in the White SuitSidney StrattonMovie
1951The Lavender Hill MobHenry 'Dutch' HollandMovie
1950The MudlarkBenjamin DisraeliMovie
1950Last HolidayGeorge BirdMovie
1949A Run for Your MoneyWhimpleMovie
1949Kind Hearts and CoronetsThe D'Ascoyne Family: The Duke / The Banker / The Parson / The General / The Admiral / Young Ascoyne / Young Henry / Lady AgathaMovie
1948Oliver TwistFaginMovie
1946Great ExpectationsHerbert PocketMovie
1934EvensongW.W.I. soldier in concert audience (uncredited)Movie

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