Alec Guinness
Sir Alec Guinness was an English actor. In the BFI listing of the 100 most important British films of the 20th century, he was the single most noted actor, represented across nine films—six in starring roles and three in supporting roles—including five directed by David Lean and four from Ealing Studios. He won an Academy Award, a BAFTA, a Golden Globe, a Tony Award and a Volpi Cup. In 1959, he was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for services to the arts. He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960, the Academy Honorary Award for lifetime achievement in 1980 and the BAFTA Academy Fellowship Award in 1989.
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Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
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2022
Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel
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2015
Grace Kelly: Destiny of a Princess
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2006
When Star Wars Ruled the World
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2004
The Story of Star Wars
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2004
Mute Witness
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1995
Audrey Hepburn: Remembered
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1993
Tales from Hollywood
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1992
Kafka
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1991
A Handful of Dust
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1988
Little Dorrit
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1987
A Passage to India
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1984
Return of the Jedi
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1983
Lovesick
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1983
Little Lord Fauntleroy
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1980
SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back
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1980
Raise the Titanic
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1980
The Empire Strikes Back
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1980
The Making of Star Wars
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1977
Star Wars
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1977
Star Wars - 4K77
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1977
Murder by Death
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1976
Hitler: The Last Ten Days
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1973
Brother Sun, Sister Moon
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1972
Scrooge
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1970
Cromwell
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1970
The Comedians
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1967
The Quiller Memorandum
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1966
Doctor Zhivago
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1965
The Fall of the Roman Empire
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1964
Lawrence of Arabia
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1962
H.M.S. Defiant
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1962
A Majority of One
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1961
Our Man in Havana
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1960
The Scapegoat
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1959
The Horse's Mouth
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1958
The Horse's Mouth
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1958
...On Seeing Film
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1958
The Bridge on the River Kwai
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1957
The Swan
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1956
The Ladykillers
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1955
Father Brown
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1954
The Captain's Paradise
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1953
Malta Story
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1953
The Card
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1952
The Man in the White Suit
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1951
The Lavender Hill Mob
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1951
The Mudlark
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1950
Last Holiday
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1950
A Run for Your Money
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1949
Kind Hearts and Coronets
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1949
Oliver Twist
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1948
Great Expectations
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1946
