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Aug 10, 2022 · Sir Alec Guinness (1914-2000) is a legend. Recognizable to most nowadays for his iconic portrayal of Obi-Wan Kenobi in the Star Wars films, Guinness was admittedly not a fan of his most recognized ...
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 .
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 7, 2000 · Sir Alec Guinness. 1914-2000. Tom Sutcliffe. Mon 7 Aug 2000 06.54 EDT. The best-known and loved English actor of the 20th century, Sir Alec Guinness who has died aged 86, was by nature an ...
Alec Guinness. Sir Alec Guinness (n. 2 aprilie 1914, Greater London, Anglia, Regatul Unit al Marii Britanii și Irlandei – d. 5 august 2000, Midhurst, Anglia, Regatul Unit) a fost un actor englez, unul din cei mai mari artiști de film ai secolului al XX-lea, laureat al Premiului Oscar pentru rolul Locotenent-colonel Nicholson din Podul de pe ...
Unlike some actors, Alec Guinness was a master of disguise. He could fit into different characters so well, one felt one was watching a particular character – rather than watching the famous actor – Alec Guinness. He was knighted in 1959 and died 5 August 2000, aged 86. He was survived by his wife and one son.
