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1. www.hollywoodreporter.com › movies › movie-newsAlec Guinness Struck Gold With 'Star Wars' 45 Years Ago

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   May 27, 2022 · Alec Guinness (left) and George Lucas on the set of Star Wars. THR’s May 20, 1977, review (inset) said Guinness was “outstanding” as Obi-Wan, a part that would earn him an Oscar nom for ...

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     Alec Guiness on Obi-Wan Kenobi (Star Wars 1977)

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     Alec Guinness Returns as Obi-Wan Kenobi in the Star Wars - Episode III: Revenge of the Sith

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alec_GuinnessAlec Guinness - Wikipedia

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   Star Wars. Guinness's role as Obi-Wan Kenobi in the original Star Wars trilogy, beginning in 1977 with Star Wars, brought him worldwide recognition to a new generation, as well as Academy Award and Golden Globe nominations. In letters to his friends, Guinness described the film as "fairy-tale rubbish" but the film's sense of moral good – and ...

4. collider.com › alec-guinness-star-warsHere’s Why Alec Guinness Had a Complicated Relationship With ...

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   Mar 15, 2024 · Alec Guinness, despite his great accomplishments as an actor, became forever tied to his role as Obi-Wan Kenobi in Star Wars, which he took partly for the money.; Guinness was initially ...

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5. www.looper.com › 379204 › how-alec-guinness-reallyHow Alec Guinness Really Felt About Star Wars - Looper

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   Apr 10, 2021 · Alec Guinness didn't particularly enjoy making Star Wars. 20th Century Studios. As noted by The Guardian, Guinness had regrets about his participation in making Star Wars. "Apart from the money, I ...

6. www.cbr.com › alec-guinness-obi-wan-actor-starDid Obi-Wan Kenobi Actor Alec Guinness Really Hate Star Wars?

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   Feb 22, 2023 · As a result, Guinness showed that he fully understood the appeal of the blockbuster property. So overall, Sir Alec Guinness was clearly no fan of science fiction and hated Star Wars ' dialogue most of all. He wanted to be known as a classical actor rather than Obi-Wan Kenobi, but the success of Star Wars forever painted him as the old Jedi Master.

7. starwars.fandom.com › wiki › Alec_GuinnessAlec Guinness | Wookieepedia | Fandom

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   When I was casting the part of Obi-Wan Kenobi for Star Wars, I was looking for an actor who brought a certain authority to the role. Someone who was powerful yet gentle and that came across in Alec as a person and as an actor.George Lucas on Alec Guinness Sir Alec Guinness (April 2, 1914 – August 5, 2000) was an English actor who played Obi-Wan Kenobi in the original trilogy. Besides his ...

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   • Alec Guinness, despite his great accomplishments as an actor, became forever tied to his role as Obi-Wan Kenobi in Star Wars, which he took partly for the money. Guinness was initially dissatisfied with the Star Wars dialogue and characterizations, and felt uneasy about the influence the film was having.

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   • A common rumor is that the original Obi-Wan Kenobi actor, Alec Guinness, hated Star Wars with a passion. But is the rumor true or an exaggeration?

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   Did Guinness really like playing Obi-Wan?

   • But, apparently, it was Guinness' agenda at the time. Guinness may not have loved playing Obi-Wan, but the fact that he did undoubtedly played a role in making Star Wars the cultural phenomenon that it eventually became. It also opened the door for Ewan McGregor to take the character in new and interesting directions.

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   Watch the legendary actor Alec Guiness talk about his role as Obi-Wan Kenobi in the original Star Wars movie from 1977. Learn how he approached the character, what he thought of the script and the ...

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