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To Paris with Love
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The Swan
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A Majority of One
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Last Holiday
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The Malta Story
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Hitler: The Last Ten Days
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The Fall of the Roman Empire
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The Quiller Memorandum
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Return of the Jedi
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Alec Guinness Awards

Profession: Actor
Born: Apr 2, 1914
Died: Aug 5, 2000
Birth Name: Alec Guinness de Cuffe
Biography: 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... Continued

Awards

Awarded by	Movie	Category	Year	Status
Hollywood Foreign Press Association	Little Dorrit	Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture	1988	Nominee
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences	Little Dorrit	Best Supporting Actor	1988	Nominee
Hollywood Foreign Press Association	Star Wars	Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture	1977	Nominee
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences	Star Wars	Best Supporting Actor	1977	Nominee
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences	The Horse's Mouth	Best Adapted Screenplay	1958	Nominee
Venice International Film Festival	The Horse's Mouth	Volpi Cup for Best Actor	1958	Winner
Hollywood Foreign Press Association	The Bridge on the River Kwai	Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama	1957	Winner
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences	The Bridge on the River Kwai	Best Actor	1957	Winner
British Academy of Film and Television Arts	The Bridge on the River Kwai	Best British Actor	1957	Winner
New York Film Critics Circle	The Bridge on the River Kwai	Best Actor	1957	Winner
National Board of Review	The Bridge on the River Kwai	Best Actor	1957	Winner
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences	The Lavender Hill Mob	Best Actor	1952	Nominee
National Board of Review	Kind Hearts and Coronets	Best Actor	1950	Winner

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