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Alec Guinness

Filmography - List of Movies Starring Alec Guinness

Alec Guinness was truly one of the great British actors of the later half of the 1900's. Alec was in 47 movies in over 50 years of acting. Alec Guinness was in some of the great movies of all time highlighted by roles in Star Wars (George Lucas), The Bridge on the River Kwai (for which he won the Best Actor Academy Award), Lawrence of Arabia (Peter O'Toole, David Lean), and A Passage to India. He played a wide range of character roles over his acting career. His most famous character was Obi Wan in Star Wars, but he played many memorable characters. Other notable Alec Guiness movies include Oliver Twist, The Ladykillers, and Scrooge. He will forever be remembered for this great body of film work.

Alec was born in London, England in 1914. His full name was Alec Guinness de Cuffe. He started out working as a writer for advertising. When he was twenty ears old he got his first job in the theatre and never looked back. He was thirty-two when he got his first film role.
Movie
Year
Role
Mute Witness 1995 The Reaper
A Foreign Field 1993
Kafka 1991 The Chief Clerk
A Handful of Dust 1988 Mr Todd
Little Dorrit 1988 William Dorrit
Little Dorrit - Pt. 2 - Little Dorrit's Story 1988
Monsignor Quixote 1988
A Passage to India 1984 Professor Godbole
Lovesick 1983 Sigmund Freud
Return of the Jedi 1983 Ben Obi-Wan Kenobi
Little Lord Fauntleroy 1980
Raise the Titanic 1980 John Bigalow
The Empire Strikes Back 1980 Ben Obi-Wan Kenobi
Star Wars 1977 Ben Obi-Wan Kenobi
To See Such Fun 1977
Murder By Death 1976 Butler Bensonmum
Hitler: The Last Ten Days 1973 Adolf Hitler
Brother Sun, Sister Moon 1972 Pope Innocent III
Cromwell 1970 King Charles I
Scrooge 1970 Marley s Ghost
The Comedians 1967 Major Jones
Hotel Paradiso 1966 Benedeict Boniface
The Quiller Memorandum 1966 Poll
Doctor Zhivago 1965 Yevgraf
Situation Hopeless - But Not Serious 1965 Herr Wilhelm Frick
The Fall of the Roman Empire 1964 Marcus Aurelius
H.M.S. Defiant 1962 Captain Crawford
Lawrence of Arabia 1962 Prince Faisal
A Majority of One 1961 Koichi Asano
Our Man in Havana 1960 James Wormold
Tunes of Glory 1960 Lieutenant Colonel Jock Sinclair
The Scapegoat 1959 Jacques DeGue/ John Barrett
The Horse's Mouth 1958 Gulley Jimson
All at Sea 1957 Captain Ambrose
The Bridge on the River Kwai 1957 Colonel Nicholson
The Ladykillers 1956 Professor Marcus
The Swan 1956 Prince Albert
The Prisoner 1955 Prisoner
To Paris With Love 1955 Colonel Sir Edgar Fraser
The Father Brown 1954 Father Brown
The Captain's Paradise 1953
The Malta Story 1953 Peter Ross
The Card 1952
The Lavender Hill Mob 1952 Henry Holland
The Promoter 1952 Edward Henry Machin
The Lavender Hill Mob 1951
Kind Hearts and Coronets 1950
Last Holiday 1950
A Run for Your Money 1949
Oliver Twist 1948 Fagin
Great Expectations 1946



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