- BIRTH 02/04/1914
- DEATH 05/08/2000
- Country United Kingdom
- SHOWS 5
- MOVIES 35
Alec Guinness
Sir Alec Guinness, CH, CBE (April 2, 1914 – August 5, 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.
Shows (5)
Movies (35)
Kind Hearts and Coronets
Kind Hearts and Coronets
The D'Ascoyne Family: The Duke / The Banker / The Parson / The G
On the Problem of the Autonomy of Art in Bourgeois Society, or S
On the Problem of the Autonomy of Art in…
Ben 'Obi-Wan' Kenobi
