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Alec Guinness

Highest Rated:: 100% Lawrence of Arabia (Restored Edition) (1962)
Lowest Rated:: 18% Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008)

Birthday:: Apr 2, 1914
Birthplace:: Marylebone, London, England, UK
Bio:: A member of a generation of British actors that included Sir Laurence Olivier and Ralph Richardson, Sir Alec Guinness possessed an astonishing versatility that was amply displayed over the course of his 66-year career. Dubbed "the outstanding poet of anonymity" by fellow actor Peter Ustinov,…

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Highest Rated Movies

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 18% - 100%

Number of Movies: 61

Box Office Since 2001: $35.1M

Year	Rating	Title	Credit	Box Office
2012	100%	The Man in the White Suit	Sidney Stratton	$3.9k
2012		Rialto Pictures' Restoration Of The Man In The White Suit	Actor	--
2008	18%	Star Wars: The Clone Wars	Ben "Obi-Wan" Kenobi	$35.1M
1994	80%	Mute Witness	The Reaper	--
1993		A Foreign Field	Amos	--
1991	57%	Kafka	The Chief Clerk	--
1991		Monsignor Quixote	Father Quixote	--
1988		Little Dorrit - Pt. 2 - Little Dorrit's Story	Actor	--
1988	71%	Little Dorrit - Set	Actor	--
1988		Little Dorrit (Nobody's Fault) (Little Dorrit's Story)	William Dorrit	--
1988		A Handful of Dust	Mr. Todd	--
1988		Little Dorrit - Pt. 1 - Nobody's Fault	Actor	--
1987		Grace Kelly - The American Princess	Actor	--
1984		Edwin	Sir Fennimore Truscott	--
1984	85%	A Passage to India	Godbole	--
1983	79%	Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi	Ben "Obi-Wan" Kenobi	--
1983	40%	Lovesick	Sigmund Freud	--
1983		From Star Wars to Jedi - The Making of a Saga	Actor	--
1980	60%	Raise the Titanic	John Bigalow	--
1980		Little Lord Fauntleroy	Earl of Dorincourt	--
1980	97%	Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back	Ben "Obi-Wan" Kenobi	--
1977		To See Such Fun	Actor	--
1977	93%	Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope	Ben "Obi-Wan" Kenobi	--
1976	69%	Murder by Death	Jamessir Bensonmum the Butler	--
1973		Hitler: The Last Ten Days	Adolf Hitler	--
1973	67%	Brother Sun, Sister Moon	Pope Innocent III	--
1970	75%	Scrooge	Marley's Ghost	--
1970		Cromwell	Charles I	--
1967	27%	The Comedians	Maj. Jones	--
1966		Hotel Paradiso	Benedict Boniface	--
1966	86%	The Quiller Memorandum	Pol	--
1965	85%	Doctor Zhivago	Yevgraf	--
1965		Situation Hopeless... But Not Serious	Herr Frick	--
1964	100%	The Fall of the Roman Empire	Marcus Aurelius	--
1962	100%	Damn the Defiant!	Capt. Crawford	--
1962	100%	Lawrence of Arabia (Restored Edition)	Actor	--
1962	98%	Lawrence of Arabia	Prince Feisal	--
1961		A Majority of One	Koichi Asano	--
1960	85%	Our Man in Havana	Jim Wormald	--
1960	67%	Tunes of Glory	Lt. Col. Jock Sinclair	--
1959		Scapegoat	Count Jacques De Gue	--
1958	93%	The Horse's Mouth	Gully Jimson Screenwriter	--
1957		Barnacle Bill, (All at Sea)	William Horatio Ambrose	--
1957	96%	The Bridge on the River Kwai	Col. Nicholson	--
1956		The Swan	Prince Albert	--
1956	60%	The Prisoner	The Cardinal	--
1955		To Paris With Love	Col. Sir Edgar Fraser	--
1955	100%	The Ladykillers	Professor Marcus	--
1954		Father Brown (The Detective)	Father Brown	--
1953		The Captain's Paradise	Capt. Henry St. James	--
1953		Malta Story	Capt. Ross	--
1952		Promoter	E.H. Machin	--
1951	100%	The Lavender Hill Mob	Henry Holland	--
1950	100%	Last Holiday	George Bird	--
1950		The Mudlark	Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli	--
1949		Run for Your Money	Whimple	--
1949	100%	Kind Hearts and Coronets	Admiral d'Ascoyne	--
1948	100%	Oliver Twist	Fagin	--
1946	100%	Great Expectations	Herbert Pocket	--
1934		Evensong	Actor	--
1922		The Card	Actor	--

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1. Duke of Chalfont: It had to be said that Henry was no longer to take part in activities.
From Kind Hearts and Coronets. Submitted by Augusta M (3 months ago)

1. Sibella: Louis, I think I've married the most boring man in London!
2. Duke of Chalfont: England?
3. Sibella: In Europe!
From Kind Hearts and Coronets. Submitted by Augusta M (3 months ago)