Sir Alec Guinness, CH, CBE (2 April 1914 – 5 August 2000) was an English actor. He was featured in several of the Ealing Comedies, including Kind Hearts and Coronets in which he played eight different characters. He later won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role as Colonel Nicholson in The Bridge on the River Kwai. His most prominent role in his later career was as Obi-Wan Kenobi in the original Star Wars trilogy. Guinness was born at...
Obi-Wan points out that the Sand People couldn't have perpetrated the attack ...
Obi-Wan tells Luke that he should be more careful next time he travels the Ju...
Obi-Wan gives Luke his father's light saber and explains what it is.
Luke tells Obi-Wan that he wants to go to Alderaan with him.
Obi-Wan tells a Stormtrooper officer that they don't need Luke's identificati...
Obi-Wan reveals to Luke that he is the man that R2 is looking for.
Obi-Wan tells the Stormtrooper that they are not the droids that they are loo...
Obi-Wan tells Vader that by killing him he can only make him stronger.
Obi-Wan explains how the foce can be used against the weak-minded.
Obi-Wan is confident that the best freighter pilots can be found in Mos Eisle...
Obi-Wan speaks to Luke after he destroys the Death Star.
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