2000-08-05
1914-04-02112 years, 7 months, and 1 days old
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Place of birth:
Marylebone, London, England, UK
Adult:
No
Gender:
Male
Biography
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.
Images Gallery
Best Credits: 101
| Title | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Star Wars | Obi-Wan "Ben" Kenobi | 8.207 | 1977-05-25 | 32.6054 | ||
Doctor Zhivago | Gen. Yevgraf Zhivago | 7.554 | 1965-12-22 | 5.1053 | ||
Lawrence of Arabia | Prince Feisal | 8 | 1962-12-11 | 9.1537 | ||
The Bridge on the River Kwai | Col. Nicholson | 7.8 | 1957-10-11 | 7.4085 | ||
Kafka | The Chief Clerk | 6.413 | 1991-11-15 | 1.9931 | ||
Pasternak | Self (archive footage) | 6.7 | 1965-12-31 | 2.5048 | ||
The Empire Strikes Back | Obi-Wan Kenobi | 8.393 | 1980-05-20 | 17.4661 | ||
Return of the Jedi | Ben 'Obi-Wan' Kenobi | 7.912 | 1983-05-25 | 12.7261 | ||
Brother Sun, Sister Moon | Papst Innozenz III. | 7.1 | 1972-03-03 | 2.0704 | ||
Oliver Twist | Fagin | 7.563 | 1948-06-28 | 4.1964 |
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