1914-04-02 Marylebone, London, England, UK
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.
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A Pee, a Poop, a Plate: Paradise (Heidi in Dreamland) | Self (archive footage) | 2021-01-01 |
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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker | Obi-Wan Kenobi (archive voice) | 2019-12-18 |
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Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel | Self | 2015-12-15 |
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Star Wars: The Force Awakens | Obi-Wan Kenobi (archive sound) (uncredited) | 2015-12-15 |
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Starring Sigmund Freud | (archive footage) | 2012-11-01 |
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Hitler: The Comedy Years | Adolf Hitler (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2007-05-10 |
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Grace face à son destin | Self - Actor (archive footage) | 2006-09-16 |
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The Story of Star Wars | Obi-Wan Kenobi (archive footage) | 2004-08-18 |
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When Star Wars Ruled the World | Obi-Wan Kenobi (archive footage) | 2004-09-18 |
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The Making of 'The Bridge on the River Kwai' | Self (archive footage) | 2000-11-21 |
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Eskimo Day | James | 1996-04-04 |
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Mute Witness | The Reaper | 1995-09-15 |
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A Foreign Field | Amos | 1993-09-10 |
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Audrey Hepburn: Remembered | Self (archive footage) | 1993-08-11 |
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Tales from Hollywood | Heinrich Mann | 1992-10-18 |
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Kafka | The Chief Clerk | 1991-11-15 |
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A Handful of Dust | Mr. Todd | 1988-06-24 |
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Little Dorrit | William Dorrit | 1987-12-11 |
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Grace Kelly: The American Princess | Self (archive footage) | 1987-06-08 |
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David Lean: A Life in Film | Self | 1985-01-01 |
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Monsignor Quixote | Father Quixote | 1985-01-01 |
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Edwin | Sir Fennimore Truscott | 1984-01-01 |
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A Passage to India | Professor Godbole | 1984-12-14 |
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Lovesick | Sigmund Freud | 1983-02-18 |
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Return of the Jedi | Ben 'Obi-Wan' Kenobi | 1983-05-25 |
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Little Lord Fauntleroy | Earl of Dorincourt | 1980-12-01 |
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Raise the Titanic | John Bigalow | 1980-08-01 |
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The Empire Strikes Back | Obi-Wan Kenobi | 1980-05-20 |
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SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back | Obi Wan Kenobi | 1980-09-22 |
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The Star Wars Holiday Special | Ben (Obi-Wan) Kenobi (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1978-11-17 |
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The Art of Film: The Many Roles of Alec Guinness | 1978-12-31 | |
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The Making of Star Wars | Self | 1977-09-16 |
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Star Wars | Obi-Wan "Ben" Kenobi | 1977-05-25 |
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Murder by Death | Butler Jamesir Bensonmum | 1976-06-23 |
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Caesar and Cleopatra | Caesar | 1976-02-01 |
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The Gift of Friendship | Jocelyn Broome | 1974-09-24 |
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Hitler: The Last Ten Days | Adolf Hitler | 1973-04-19 |
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Fratello sole, sorella luna | Papst Innozenz III. | 1972-03-03 |
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Cromwell | King Charles I | 1970-07-16 |
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The Ealing Comedies | Self | 1970-09-08 |
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Scrooge | Jacob Marley's Ghost | 1970-11-05 |
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Twelfth Night | Malvolio | 1970-07-12 |
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The Comedians in Africa | Self (uncredited) | 1967-08-31 |
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The Comedians | Major H. O. Jones | 1967-10-31 |
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Lionpower from MGM | 1967-01-01 | |
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Hotel Paradiso | Benedict Boniface | 1966-03-01 |
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The Quiller Memorandum | Pol | 1966-11-10 |
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Doctor Zhivago | Gen. Yevgraf Zhivago | 1965-12-22 |
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Situation Hopeless — But Not Serious | Wilhelm Frick | 1965-10-13 |
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Pasternak | Himself | 1965-12-31 |
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The Fall of the Roman Empire | Marcus Aurelius | 1964-03-24 |
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H.M.S. Defiant | Captain Crawford | 1962-04-15 |
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Lawrence of Arabia | Prince Feisal | 1962-12-11 |
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A Majority of One | Koichi Asano | 1961-12-27 |
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Our Man in Havana | Jim Wormold | 1960-01-27 |
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Tunes of Glory | Maj. Jock Sinclair, D.S.O., M.M. | 1960-09-17 |
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The Scapegoat | John Barratt / Jacques De Gue | 1959-08-06 |
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The Rise and Fall of a Jungle Giant | Self | 1958-01-01 |
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The Horse's Mouth | Gulley Jimson | 1958-11-11 |
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Barnacle Bill | Captain William Horatio Ambrose | 1957-12-17 |
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The Bridge on the River Kwai | Col. Nicholson | 1957-10-11 |
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The Swan | Prince Albert | 1956-04-26 |
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The Ladykillers | Professor Marcus | 1955-12-08 |
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Rowlandson's England | Narrator | 1955-01-01 |
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The Prisoner | The Cardinal | 1955-04-19 |
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To Paris with Love | Sir Edgar Fraser | 1955-01-01 |
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Father Brown | Father Brown | 1954-06-08 |
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The Stratford Adventure | Self | 1954-08-02 |
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Malta Story | Flight Lt. Peter Ross | 1953-06-01 |
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The Captain's Paradise | Captain Henry St. James | 1953-06-09 |
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The Card | Edward Henry 'Denry' Machin | 1952-02-25 |
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The Lavender Hill Mob | Henry 'Dutch' Holland | 1951-06-28 |
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The Man in the White Suit | Sidney Stratton | 1951-08-07 |
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Last Holiday | George Bird | 1950-05-15 |
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The Mudlark | Benjamin Disraeli | 1950-10-03 |
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A Run for Your Money | Whimple | 1949-11-23 |
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Kind Hearts and Coronets | The D'Ascoyne Family: The Duke / The Banker / The Parson / The General / The Admiral / Young Ascoyne / Young Henry / Lady Agatha | 1949-06-21 |
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Oliver Twist | Fagin | 1948-06-28 |
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Great Expectations | Herbert Pocket | 1946-12-26 |
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Evensong | W.W.I. soldier in concert audience (uncredited) | 1934-09-03 |
