Alec Guinness

Alec Guinness

Acting · Born 1914-04-02 · Marylebone, London, England, UK

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.

As cast

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A Pee, a Poop, a Plate: Paradise (Heidi in Dreamland) 2021
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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker 2019
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Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Star Wars: The Force Awakens 2015
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Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel
Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel 2015
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Starring Sigmund Freud 2012
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Hitler: The Comedy Years
Hitler: The Comedy Years 2007
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Grace Kelly: Destiny of a Princess
Grace Kelly: Destiny of a Princess 2006
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When Star Wars Ruled the World
When Star Wars Ruled the World 2004
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The Story of Star Wars
The Story of Star Wars 2004
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The Making of 'The Bridge on the River Kwai'
The Making of 'The Bridge on the River Kwai' 2000
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Eskimo Day
Eskimo Day 1996
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Mute Witness
Mute Witness 1995
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A Foreign Field
A Foreign Field 1993
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Audrey Hepburn: Remembered
Audrey Hepburn: Remembered 1993
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Tales from Hollywood
Tales from Hollywood 1992
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Kafka
Kafka 1991
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A Handful of Dust
A Handful of Dust 1988
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Little Dorrit
Little Dorrit 1987
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Grace Kelly: The American Princess
Grace Kelly: The American Princess 1987
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Monsignor Quixote
Monsignor Quixote 1985
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David Lean: A Life in Film
David Lean: A Life in Film 1985
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A Passage to India
A Passage to India 1984
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Edwin
Edwin 1984
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Return of the Jedi
Return of the Jedi 1983
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Lovesick
Lovesick 1983
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Little Lord Fauntleroy
Little Lord Fauntleroy 1980
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SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back
SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back 1980
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Raise the Titanic
Raise the Titanic 1980
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The Empire Strikes Back
The Empire Strikes Back 1980
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The Art of Film: The Many Roles of Alec Guinness 1978
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The Star Wars Holiday Special
The Star Wars Holiday Special 1978
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The Making of Star Wars
The Making of Star Wars 1977
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Star Wars
Star Wars 1977
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Murder by Death
Murder by Death 1976
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Caesar and Cleopatra
Caesar and Cleopatra 1976
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The Gift of Friendship
The Gift of Friendship 1974
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Hitler: The Last Ten Days
Hitler: The Last Ten Days 1973
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Brother Sun, Sister Moon
Brother Sun, Sister Moon 1972
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Scrooge
Scrooge 1970
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The Ealing Comedies
The Ealing Comedies 1970
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Cromwell
Cromwell 1970
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Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night 1970
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The Comedians
The Comedians 1967
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The Comedians in Africa
The Comedians in Africa 1967
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Lionpower from MGM
Lionpower from MGM 1967
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The Quiller Memorandum
The Quiller Memorandum 1966
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Hotel Paradiso
Hotel Paradiso 1966
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Pasternak
Pasternak 1965
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Doctor Zhivago
Doctor Zhivago 1965
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Situation Hopeless — But Not Serious
Situation Hopeless — But Not Serious 1965
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The Fall of the Roman Empire
The Fall of the Roman Empire 1964
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Lawrence of Arabia
Lawrence of Arabia 1962
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H.M.S. Defiant
H.M.S. Defiant 1962
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A Majority of One
A Majority of One 1961
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Tunes of Glory
Tunes of Glory 1960
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Our Man in Havana
Our Man in Havana 1960
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The Scapegoat
The Scapegoat 1959
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The Horse's Mouth
The Horse's Mouth 1958
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The Rise and Fall of a Jungle Giant
The Rise and Fall of a Jungle Giant 1958
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Barnacle Bill
Barnacle Bill 1957
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The Bridge on the River Kwai
The Bridge on the River Kwai 1957
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The Swan
The Swan 1956
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The Ladykillers
The Ladykillers 1955
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The Prisoner
The Prisoner 1955
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To Paris with Love
To Paris with Love 1955
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Rowlandson's England 1955
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The Stratford Adventure
The Stratford Adventure 1954
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Father Brown
Father Brown 1954
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The Captain's Paradise
The Captain's Paradise 1953
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Malta Story
Malta Story 1953
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The Card
The Card 1952
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The Man in the White Suit
The Man in the White Suit 1951
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The Lavender Hill Mob
The Lavender Hill Mob 1951
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The Mudlark
The Mudlark 1950
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Last Holiday
Last Holiday 1950
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A Run for Your Money
A Run for Your Money 1949
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Kind Hearts and Coronets
Kind Hearts and Coronets 1949
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Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist 1948
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Great Expectations
Great Expectations 1946
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Evensong
Evensong 1934
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As director

No directing credits found.