Alec Guinness

Alec Guinness is known for acting, with films including Star Wars, The Empire Strikes Back, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. Browse the full filmography and find where to stream on sseenn.

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.

Filmography

• Star Wars (1977)
• The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
• Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)
• Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)
• Return of the Jedi (1983)
• Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
• Scrooge (1970)
• The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
• Doctor Zhivago (1965)
• Oliver Twist (1948)
• Great Expectations (1946)
• Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)
• The Star Wars Holiday Special (1978)
• The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964)
• The Ladykillers (1955)
• Murder by Death (1976)
• Raise the Titanic (1980)
• Little Lord Fauntleroy (1980)
• The Man in the White Suit (1951)
• The Lavender Hill Mob (1951)
• A Passage to India (1984)
• Mute Witness (1995)
• Brother Sun, Sister Moon (1972)
• Cromwell (1970)
• The Quiller Memorandum (1966)
• H.M.S. Defiant (1962)
• Last Holiday (1950)
• Our Man in Havana (1960)
• Kafka (1991)
• Tunes of Glory (1960)