Alec Guinness
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.
Acting
Movie
Star Wars
as Obi-Wan "Ben" Kenobi
1977
Movie
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
as Obi-Wan Kenobi (archive sound) (uncredited)
2015
Movie
The Empire Strikes Back
as Obi-Wan Kenobi
1980
Movie
Return of the Jedi
as Ben 'Obi-Wan' Kenobi
1983
Movie
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
as Obi-Wan Kenobi (archive voice)
2019
Movie
Lawrence of Arabia
as Prince Feisal
1962
Movie
The Bridge on the River Kwai
as Col. Nicholson
1957
Movie
Doctor Zhivago
as Gen. Yevgraf Zhivago
1965
Movie
Murder by Death
as Butler Jamesir Bensonmum
1976
Movie
Kind Hearts and Coronets
as The D'Ascoyne Family: The Duke / The Banker / The Parson / The General / The Admiral / Young Ascoyne / Young Henry / Lady Agatha
1949
Movie
The Ladykillers
as Professor Marcus
1955
Movie
The Star Wars Holiday Special
as Ben (Obi-Wan) Kenobi (archive footage) (uncredited)
1978
Movie
Great Expectations
as Herbert Pocket
1946
TV
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Obi-Wan Kenobi (archive footage) (uncredited)
2015
Movie
A Passage to India
as Professor Godbole
1984
Movie
Little Lord Fauntleroy
as Earl of Dorincourt
1980
Movie
The Lavender Hill Mob
as Henry 'Dutch' Holland
1951
Movie
Oliver Twist
as Fagin
1948
Movie
The Fall of the Roman Empire
as Marcus Aurelius
1964
Movie
The Man in the White Suit
as Sidney Stratton
1951
Movie
Mute Witness
as The Reaper
1995
Movie
Scrooge
as Jacob Marley's Ghost
1970
Movie
Kafka
as The Chief Clerk
1991
Movie
Brother Sun, Sister Moon
as Papst Innozenz III.
1972
