
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