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Apr 2, 2014 · Here are the great man’s most memorable performances. 2 April 2014. Star Wars (1977) By Patrick Fahy. Lists. Few people could lay as much claim as Sir Alec Guinness to being the face of British cinema. He was a commanding and welcome presence in film, theatre and television for over half a century, more versatile than most movie stars and ...
May 27, 2022 · By the time Alec Guinness was offered $150,000 in January 1976 ($762,000 today) to play Obi-Wan Kenobi in Star Wars — a character revived by Ewan McGregor in subsequent films and now in the ...
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 ...
Alec Guinness. estrella al Passeig de la Fama de Hollywood. doctor honoris causa per la Universitat d'Oxford. Premis Laurence Olivier. Sir Alec Guinness CH CBE Kt. ( Londres, 2 d'abril de 1914 - Midhurst, West Sussex, Anglaterra, 5 d'agost de 2000) fou un actor de cinema, teatre i televisió anglès .
01:47. Heralded by Peter Ustinov as “the outstanding poet of anonymity” for his virtuosic ability to disappear into a role, British cinema icon Alec Guinness was the ultimate example of character actor as movie star, renowned for his nuanced, fully inhabited performances and dazzling range.
Aug 5, 2000 · Sir Alec Guinness CH, CBE (April 2, 1914 – August 5, 2000) was an Academy Award and Tony Award -winning English actor. In his acting, he gave a new life to some of the greatest classics in the English language and also helped to promote new work, not least of all the Star Wars series of films despite his own ambivalence about these.
Sir Alec Guinness de Cuffe, ŘSC, ŘBI (2. dubna 1914 – 5. srpna 2000) byl britský divadelní a fillmový herec, známý charakterními i komediálními rolemi. Od 40. let hrál ve filmech, v 50. a 60. letech ztvárnil velké role v několika epických velkofilmech Davida Leana a v závěru kariéry ještě proslul mezi mladým publikem jako Obi-Wan Kenobi v první trilogiii Star Wars .
