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    Alec Guinness

    1914-04-02 (110 years old) in Marylebone, London, England, UK

    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.

    Movies

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    Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
    68 %|Sep 7, 2022
    Documentary
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    Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
    63.129999999999995 %|Dec 18, 2019
    Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
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    Star Wars: The Force Awakens
    72.72 %|Dec 15, 2015
    Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
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    Starring Sigmund Freud
    0 %|Nov 1, 2012
    Documentary
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    Hitler: The Comedy Years
    50 %|May 10, 2007
    Documentary
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    Grace Kelly: Destiny of a Princess
    72 %|Sep 16, 2006
    Documentary, History, TV Movie
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    When Star Wars Ruled the World
    87 %|Sep 18, 2004
    Documentary, TV Movie
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    The Story of Star Wars
    70 %|Aug 18, 2004
    Documentary
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    The Making of 'Lawrence of Arabia'
    70 %|Sep 22, 2003
    Documentary
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    The Making of 'The Bridge on the River Kwai'
    63.33 %|Nov 21, 2000
    Documentary
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    Eskimo Day
    80 %|Apr 4, 1996
    Drama, Comedy, TV Movie
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    Mute Witness
    64 %|Sep 15, 1995
    Thriller, Horror
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    A Foreign Field
    0 %|Sep 10, 1993
    Comedy, Romance, War, TV Movie
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    Audrey Hepburn: Remembered
    70 %|Aug 11, 1993
    TV Movie, Documentary
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    Tales from Hollywood
    10 %|Oct 18, 1992
    TV Movie, Drama
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    Kafka
    64 %|Nov 15, 1991
    Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction
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    A Handful of Dust
    61 %|Jun 24, 1988
    Romance, Drama
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    Little Dorrit
    65 %|Dec 11, 1987
    Drama
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    Grace Kelly: The American Princess
    65 %|Jun 8, 1987
    Documentary
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    Monsignor Quixote
    85 %|Jan 1, 1985
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    David Lean: A Life in Film
    60 %|Jan 1, 1985
    Documentary
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    A Passage to India
    67.6 %|Dec 14, 1984
    Drama, Adventure, History
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    Edwin
    80 %|Jan 1, 1984
    Drama, TV Movie
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    Return of the Jedi
    78.99 %|May 25, 1983
    Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
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    Lovesick
    55 %|Feb 18, 1983
    Romance, Comedy, Fantasy
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    Little Lord Fauntleroy
    73 %|Dec 1, 1980
    TV Movie, Family, Drama
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    SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back
    86 %|Sep 22, 1980
    Documentary, TV Movie
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    Raise the Titanic
    53 %|Aug 1, 1980
    Adventure
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    The Empire Strikes Back
    83.93 %|May 20, 1980
    Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
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    The Star Wars Holiday Special
    33 %|Nov 17, 1978
    Fantasy, Science Fiction, Family, TV Movie
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    The Making of Star Wars
    70 %|Sep 16, 1977
    Documentary, TV Movie
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    Star Wars
    82.03 %|May 25, 1977
    Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
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    Murder by Death
    71.89 %|Jun 23, 1976
    Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
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    Caesar and Cleopatra
    60 %|Feb 1, 1976
    Drama
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    The Gift of Friendship
    0 %|Sep 24, 1974
    TV Movie
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    Hitler: The Last Ten Days
    61.14 %|Apr 19, 1973
    Drama, War, History
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    Brother Sun, Sister Moon
    70 %|Mar 3, 1972
    Drama, History
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    Scrooge
    68.65 %|Nov 5, 1970
    Fantasy, Drama, Family
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    The Ealing Comedies
    0 %|Sep 8, 1970
    Documentary
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    Cromwell
    66 %|Jul 16, 1970
    Drama, History, War
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    Twelfth Night
    64 %|Jul 12, 1970
    Drama, Comedy, Romance
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    The Comedians
    60.540000000000006 %|Oct 31, 1967
    Drama
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    The Comedians in Africa
    53 %|Aug 31, 1967
    Documentary
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    The Quiller Memorandum
    57 %|Nov 10, 1966
    Thriller, Drama, Crime
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    Hotel Paradiso
    54 %|Mar 1, 1966
    Comedy
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    Pasternak
    50 %|Dec 31, 1965
    Documentary
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    Doctor Zhivago
    75.43 %|Dec 22, 1965
    Drama, Romance, War
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    Situation Hopeless — But Not Serious
    70 %|Oct 13, 1965
    War, Comedy
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    The Fall of the Roman Empire
    64.74000000000001 %|Mar 24, 1964
    Drama, History, War
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    Lawrence of Arabia
    80.03999999999999 %|Dec 11, 1962
    Adventure, History, War
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    H.M.S. Defiant
    65 %|Apr 15, 1962
    Adventure, History, War
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    A Majority of One
    56.67 %|Dec 27, 1961
    Comedy, Drama
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    Tunes of Glory
    71 %|Sep 17, 1960
    Drama
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    Our Man in Havana
    67.05 %|Jan 27, 1960
    Comedy, Thriller
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    The Scapegoat
    68.17999999999999 %|Aug 6, 1959
    Mystery, Crime, Thriller
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    The Horse's Mouth
    68 %|Nov 11, 1958
    Comedy
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    The Rise and Fall of a Jungle Giant
    0 %|Jan 1, 1958
    Documentary
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    Barnacle Bill
    64 %|Dec 17, 1957
    Comedy
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    The Bridge on the River Kwai
    78.25999999999999 %|Oct 11, 1957
    Drama, History, War
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    The Swan
    69 %|Apr 26, 1956
    Romance, Drama, Comedy
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    The Ladykillers
    72.6 %|Dec 8, 1955
    Comedy, Crime
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    The Prisoner
    72 %|Apr 19, 1955
    Drama
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    To Paris with Love
    50 %|Jan 1, 1955
    Romance, Comedy
    actor
    Rowlandson's England
    0 %|Jan 1, 1955
    Documentary
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    The Stratford Adventure
    60 %|Aug 2, 1954
    Documentary
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    Father Brown
    62 %|Jun 8, 1954
    Comedy, Mystery, Crime
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    The Captain's Paradise
    55 %|Sep 28, 1953
    Romance, Comedy, Drama
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    Malta Story
    58 %|Jun 1, 1953
    Drama, War, History
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    The Card
    69.47 %|Feb 25, 1952
    Comedy
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    The Man in the White Suit
    68.27 %|Aug 7, 1951
    Comedy, Science Fiction
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    The Lavender Hill Mob
    71.92999999999999 %|Jun 28, 1951
    Comedy, Crime
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    The Mudlark
    65 %|Oct 3, 1950
    Drama
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    Last Holiday
    73 %|May 15, 1950
    Comedy, Drama
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    A Run for Your Money
    59 %|Nov 23, 1949
    Comedy
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    Kind Hearts and Coronets
    76.69 %|Jun 21, 1949
    Comedy, Crime
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    Oliver Twist
    74.67 %|Jun 28, 1948
    Drama, Adventure, Crime
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    Great Expectations
    72.75 %|Dec 26, 1946
    Drama, Romance
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    Evensong
    0 %|Sep 3, 1934
    War, Drama, Music, Romance

    Series

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    Talking Pictures
    50 %|Jan 5, 2013
    Documentary
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    Performance
    60 %|Feb 22, 1991
    Drama
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    Screen One
    70 %|Sep 10, 1989
    Drama
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    Smiley's People
    77 %|Sep 20, 1982
    Drama, Mystery
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    Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
    75 %|Sep 10, 1979
    War & Politics, Drama, Mystery
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    The South Bank Show
    53 %|Jan 14, 1978
    Documentary
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    Apostrophes
    85 %|Jan 10, 1975
    Talk
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    Great Performances
    52 %|Jan 28, 1971
    Comedy, Documentary, Drama
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    Omnibus
    75 %|Oct 13, 1967
    Documentary
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    Startime
    60 %|Oct 6, 1959
    Comedy, Drama
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    The Steve Allen Show
    50 %|Jun 24, 1956
    Comedy
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    The Oscars
    70 %|Mar 19, 1953
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    Hallmark Hall of Fame
    86.67 %|Dec 24, 1951
    Drama
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    The Ed Sullivan Show
    66.32 %|Jun 20, 1948
    Comedy, Talk