Actor Alec Guinness

Alec Guinness
Photo of actor Alec Guinness
Sir Alec Guinness, CH, CBE (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. His is 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.
Place of birth
Marylebone, London, England, UK Marylebone, London, England, UK
Date of birth
2nd April 1914
Date of death
5th August 2000
Movies that starred Alec Guinness (2 in total)
The Empire Strikes Back poster

The Empire Strikes Back [1980]

Obi-Wan Kenobi
Star Wars poster

Star Wars [1977]

Obi-Wan "Ben" Kenobi
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