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May 27, 2022 · Hollywood Flashback: Alec Guinness Struck Gold With ‘Star Wars’ 45 Years Ago. The O.G. Obi-Wan, already an accomplished actor, soared to a new stratosphere — and made bank — when the George...
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For his performance as Colonel Nicholson, the unyielding British POW commanding officer, Guinness won both the Academy Award for Best Actor and BAFTA Award for Best Actor. Guinness (foreground, third from right) with Peter O'Toole (left) and Omar Sharif in Lawrence of Arabia.
Jun 24, 2022 · For years, Star Wars fans have wondered about the gap in which Ewan McGregor ‘s Obi-Wan Kenobi becomes Alec Guinness ‘ Ben Kenobi. And thanks to the most recent Star Wars miniseries on Disney+,...
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.
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Apr 10, 2021 · One of Sir Alec Guinness' most memorable roles was as Obi-Wan Kenobi in the Star Wars franchise. Here's how he really felt about his work on these movies.
Aug 7, 2000 · Sir Alec Guinness, the elegant and versatile British actor known to older audiences for films like ''The Bridge on the River Kwai'' and to a whole new generation for his role as Obi-Wan Kenobi...
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Jul 11, 2017 · In 1977 interview on the BBC’s Parkinson Talk Show, unearthed by Heat Vision, a somber Guinness recalls how he warned the young man that if he drove that car, he would be killed. That ...