Alec Guinness
Filmography

Alec Guinness

Section Title: Filmography
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Year	Title	Role	Notes

1934	Evensong	Uncredited extra

1946	Great Expectations	Herbert Pocket as an adult

1948	Oliver Twist	Fagin

1949	Kind Hearts and Coronets	The Duke, The Banker, The Parson, The General, The Admiral, Young D'Ascoyne, Young Henry, Lady Agatha	National Board of Review Award for Best ActorNominated—New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor

1949	A Run for Your Money	Whimple

1950	Last Holiday	George Bird

1950	The Mudlark	Benjamin Disraeli

1951	The Lavender Hill Mob	Henry Holland	Nastro d'Argento Award for Best Foreign ActorNominated—Academy Award for Best Actor

1951	The Man in the White Suit	Sidney Stratton

1952	The Card	Edward Henry 'Denry' Machin

1953	The Square Mile	Narrator	Short subject

1953	The Captain's Paradise	Capt. Henry St. James

1953	Malta Story	Flight Lieutenant Peter Ross RAF

1954	Father Brown	Father Brown

1954	The Stratford Adventure	Himself	Short subject

1955	Rowlandson's England	Narrator	Short subject

1955	To Paris with Love	Col. Sir Edgar Fraser

1955	The Prisoner	The Cardinal	Sant Jordi Award for Best Foreign ActorNominated—BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading RoleNominated—New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor

1955	Baker's Dozen	The Major	Television film

1955	The Ladykillers	Professor Marcus

1956	The Swan	Prince Albert

1957	The Bridge on the River Kwai	Col. Nicholson	Academy Award for Best ActorBAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading RoleGolden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture DramaNational Board of Review Award for Best ActorNew York Film Critics Circle Award for Best ActorSant Jordi Award for Best Foreign ActorNominated—Laurel Award for Top Male Dramatic Performance

1957	Barnacle Bill	Captain William Horatio Ambrose

1958	The Horse's Mouth	Gulley Jimson	Also writerSant Jordi Award for Best Foreign ActorVolpi Cup for Best ActorNominated—Academy Award for Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay)Nominated—BAFTA Award for Best British ScreenplayNominated—Laurel Award for Top Male Comedy PerformanceNominated—New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor

1959	The Scapegoat	John Barratt/Jacques De Gue

1959	The Wicked Scheme of Jebal Deeks	Jebal Deeks	Television film

1959	Our Man in Havana	Jim Wormold

1960	Tunes of Glory	Maj. Jock Sinclair, D.S.O., M.M.	Nominated—BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role

1961	A Majority of One	Koichi Asano

1962	H.M.S. Defiant	Captain Crawford

1962	Lawrence of Arabia	Prince Faisal

1964	The Fall of the Roman Empire	Marcus Aurelius

1965	Pasternak	Himself	Short subject

1965	Situation Hopeless... But Not Serious	Wilhelm Frick

1965	Doctor Zhivago	Lieutenant General Yevgraf Andreyevich Zhivago

1966	Hotel Paradiso	Benedict Boniface

1966	The Quiller Memorandum	Pol

1967	The Comedians in Africa	Himself	Short subject Uncredited

1967	The Comedians	Major H.O. Jones	Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actor

1969	Conversation at Night	The Executioner	Television film

1970	Twelfth Night	Malvolio	Television film

1970	Cromwell	King Charles I

1970	Scrooge	Jacob Marley's ghost

1972	Brother Sun, Sister Moon	Pope Innocent III

1973	Hitler: The Last Ten Days	Adolf Hitler

1974	The Gift of Friendship	Jocelyn Broome	Television film

1976	Caesar and Cleopatra	Julius Caesar	Television film

1976	Murder by Death	Jamesir Bensonmum

1977	Star Wars	Obi-Wan Kenobi	Evening Standard British Film Award for Best ActorSaturn Award for Best Supporting ActorNominated—Academy Award for Best Supporting ActorNominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture

1979	Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy	George Smiley	7 episodes British Academy Television Award for Best ActorBroadcasting Press Guild Award for Best Actor

1980	The Empire Strikes Back	Obi-Wan Kenobi

1980	Raise the Titanic	John Bigalow

1980	Little Lord Fauntleroy	Earl of Dorincourt	Television film

1982	Smiley's People	George Smiley	6 episodes British Academy Television Award for Best ActorNominated—Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie

1983	Lovesick	Sigmund Freud

1983	Return of the Jedi	Obi-Wan Kenobi

1984	A Passage to India	Professor Godbole

1984	Edwin	Sir Fennimore Truscott	Television film

1987	Monsignor Quixote	Monsignor Quixote	Television film Nominated—British Academy Television Award for Best Actor

1987	Little Dorrit	William Dorrit	Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting ActorNominated—Academy Award for Best Supporting ActorNominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion PictureNominated—National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting ActorNominated—New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actor

1988	A Handful of Dust	Mr. Todd

1991	Kafka	The Chief Clerk

1992	Tales from Hollywood	Heinrich Mann	Television film

1993	A Foreign Field	Amos	Television film

1994	Mute Witness	The Reaper

1996	Eskimo Day	James	Television film

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In 1977, Guinness played the role of Obi-Wan Kenobi in Star Wars and was nominated for an Academy Award and Golden Globe.

final_sentence: In 1977, Guinness played the role of Obi-Wan Kenobi in Star Wars and was nominated for an Academy Award and Golden Globe.