TV and Movie Trivia Tribute Alec Guinness |
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Born: | 2 April 1914 | London, England, UK |
Known As: | Colonel Nicholson | "The Bridge on the River Kwai" (1957) |
Trivia: | Son is actor Matthew Guinness. | |
Spouse: Merula Salaman, 20 June 1938 - 5 August 2000 (his death). | ||
Birth name: Alec Guinness de Cuffe. | ||
Was 5' 10" tall. | ||
(1958) Won Best Actor Oscar for "The Bridge on the River Kwai." | ||
(1959) Knighted by Queen Elizabeth II. | ||
Alec Guinness Quote: "Failure has a thousand explanations. Success doesn't need one." | ||
Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon: | ||
On TV: | TVGuide.com | Click here for TV listings. |
Filmography: | The Internet Movie Database | Alec Guinness Filmography. |
Departed: | 5 August 2000 | Midhurst, Sussex, England, UK |
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