Birth Day: 1914-04-02
Place of birth: 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.
Credits
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As Self (archive footage)
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As Obi-Wan Kenobi (archive voice) -
As Self -
As Obi-Wan Kenobi (archive sound) (uncredited) -
As (archive footage)
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As Adolf Hitler (archive footage) (uncredited) -
As Self - Actor (archive footage) -
As Obi-Wan Kenobi (archive footage) -
As Obi-Wan Kenobi (archive footage) -
As Self (archive footage) -
As James -
As The Reaper -
As Self (archive footage) -
As Amos -
As Heinrich Mann -
As The Chief Clerk -
As Mr. Todd -
As William Dorrit -
As Self (archive footage) -
As Father Quixote -
As Self -
As Professor Godbole -
As Sir Fennimore Truscott -
As Ben 'Obi-Wan' Kenobi -
As Sigmund Freud -
As John Bigalow -
As Obi Wan Kenobi -
As Obi-Wan Kenobi -
As Earl of Dorincourt -
As Ben (Obi-Wan) Kenobi (archive footage) (uncredited) -
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As Self -
As Obi-Wan "Ben" Kenobi -
As Butler Jamesir Bensonmum -
As Caesar -
As Jocelyn Broome -
As Adolf Hitler -
As Papst Innozenz III. -
As Jacob Marley's Ghost -
As King Charles I -
As Malvolio -
As Self -
As Major H. O. Jones -
As Self - Major H. O. Jones (archive footage) (uncredited) -
As Self (uncredited) -
As Benedict Boniface -
As Pol -
As Self (archive footage) -
As Gen. Yevgraf Zhivago -
As Wilhelm Frick -
As Marcus Aurelius -
As Prince Feisal -
As Captain Crawford -
As Koichi Asano -
As Jim Wormold -
As Maj. Jock Sinclair, D.S.O., M.M. -
As John Barratt / Jacques De Gue -
As Self -
As Gulley Jimson -
As Captain William Horatio Ambrose -
As Col. Nicholson -
As Prince Albert -
As The Cardinal -
As Sir Edgar Fraser -
As Narrator
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As Professor Marcus -
As Self -
As Father Brown -
As Flight Lt. Peter Ross -
As Captain Henry St. James -
As Edward Henry 'Denry' Machin -
As Sidney Stratton -
As Henry 'Dutch' Holland -
As Benjamin Disraeli -
As George Bird -
As The D'Ascoyne Family: The Duke / The Banker / The Parson / The General / The Admiral / Young Ascoyne / Young Henry / Lady Agatha -
As Whimple -
As Fagin -
As Herbert Pocket -
As W.W.I. soldier in concert audience (uncredited)