About Alec Guinness
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.
Movie Credits
Alec Guinness has appeared in 83 movies.
TV Credits
Alec Guinness has appeared in 17 shows.
Production Credits
Crew
Credited for Thanks in 1 show - Grace Kelly: The American Princess.
Writing
Credited for Writer in 1 show - The Horse's Mouth.
