Person
Alec Guinness
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.
Acted
A Handful of Dust
1988 · Mr. Todd
Return of the Jedi
1983 · Ben 'Obi-Wan' Kenobi
Lovesick
1983 · Sigmund Freud
The Empire Strikes Back
1980 · Obi-Wan Kenobi
Star Wars
1977 · Obi-Wan "Ben" Kenobi
Scrooge
1970 · Jacob Marley's Ghost
The Fall of the Roman Empire
1964 · Marcus Aurelius
Lawrence of Arabia
1962 · Prince Feisal
Our Man in Havana
1960 · Jim Wormold
The Bridge on the River Kwai
1957 · Col. Nicholson
The Ladykillers
1955 · Professor Marcus
The Card
1952 · Edward Henry 'Denry' Machin
The Man in the White Suit
1951 · Sidney Stratton
The Lavender Hill Mob
1951 · Henry 'Dutch' Holland
Kind Hearts and Coronets
1949 · The D'Ascoyne Family: The Duke / The Banker / The Parson / The General / The Admiral / Young Ascoyne / Young Henry / Lady Agatha
Oliver Twist
1948 · Fagin
Great Expectations
1946 · Herbert Pocket
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