Alec Guinness
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.
TV Shows(18)
Talking Pictures
Self (archive footage)
Performance
Heinrich Mann
Screen One
Amos
Smiley's People
George Smiley
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
George Smiley
The South Bank Show
Self
Apostrophes
Self
Great Performances
Father Quixote
Film '72
Self
Omnibus
Self
ITV Playhouse
Jocelyn Broome
Thirty-Minute Theatre
The Executioner
Startime
Jebal Deeks
The Steve Allen Show
Self - Set of "The Bridge on the River Kwai"
MGM Parade
self
The Oscars
Self
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Julius Caesar
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self