Biography
Alec Guinness
Acting
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. In total, there are 101 recognized credits in film and television. On Cinestia you can browse Alec Guinness's complete filmography — 82 films and 19 series — and find where to watch each title.
Career works
101
Movies
82
Series
19
Career average
6.8/10
Birth date
04/02/1914
Place of birth
Marylebone, London, England, UK
Date of death
08/05/2000
Filmography highlights
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