Alec Guinness

Actor

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.

Born: April 2, 1914 in Marylebone, London, England, UK

Died: August 5, 2000 (Age 86)

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Alec Guinness Movies & TV Credits

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Performance TV Show	6.4	Actor	Heinrich Mann 1 Episode	1991-1998
Screen One TV Show	6.5	Actor	Amos 1 Episode	1985-2002
Smiley's People Limited Series	8.3	Actor	George Smiley 6 Episodes	1982-1982
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy Limited Series	8.3	Actor	George Smiley 7 Episodes	1979-1979
The South Bank Show TV Show	6.7	Actor	Self 2 Episodes	1978-2023
Apostrophes TV Show		Actor	Self 1 Episode	1975-1990
Omnibus TV Show	7	Actor	Self 1 Episode	1967-2003
Startime TV Show	6.3	Actor	1 Episode	1959-1961
The Steve Allen Show TV Show	8.2	Actor	Self - Set of "The Bridge on the River Kwai" 1 Episode	1956-1960
Hallmark Hall of Fame TV Show	7.9	Actor	Julius Caesar 1 Episode	1951-1978
The Ed Sullivan Show TV Show Available on 1 streaming services.	7.7	Actor	Self 1 Episode	1948-1971
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	7.1	Actor	Self - Obi-Wan Kenobi (archive footage) (uncredited)	2022
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Movie Available on 16 streaming services.	6.6	Actor	Obi-Wan Kenobi (archive voice)	2019
Star Wars: The Force Awakens Movie Available on 24 streaming services.	7.7	Actor	Obi-Wan Kenobi (archive sound) (uncredited)	2015
Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel Movie	6.6	Actor	Self	2015
Talking Pictures TV Show	7.5	Actor	Self (archive footage) 1 Episode	2013
Starring Sigmund Freud Short Film	9.1	Actor	(archive footage)	2012
Hitler: The Comedy Years Movie	6.4	Actor	Adolf Hitler (archive footage) (uncredited)	2007
Grace Kelly: Destiny of a Princess Movie		Actor	Self - Actor (archive footage)	2006
The Story of Star Wars Movie	7.5	Actor	Obi-Wan Kenobi (archive footage)	2004
When Star Wars Ruled the World Movie	7	Actor	Obi-Wan Kenobi (archive footage)	2004
The Making of 'Lawrence of Arabia' Movie	8.1	Actor	Self (archive footage)	2003
The Making of 'The Bridge on the River Kwai' Movie	6.8	Actor	Self (archive footage)	2000
Interview Day Movie	7.2	Actor	James	1996
Mute Witness Movie Available on 21 streaming services.	6.6	Actor	The Reaper	1995