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Alec Guinness

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A superb tenor voice, like a silver trumpet muffled in silk.


— Alec Guinness


#muffled #silk #silver #superb #tenor

Who is more foolish? The fool or the fool that follows it?


— Alec Guinness


#fool #foolish #more #who

An actor is totally vulnerable. His total personality is exposed to critical judgment - his intellect, his bearing, his diction, his whole appearance. In short, his ego.


— Alec Guinness


#appearance #bearing #critical #diction #ego

Essentially, I'm a small-part actor who's been lucky enough to play leading roles for most of his life.


— Alec Guinness


#been #enough #essentially #his #i

I don't know what else I could do but pretend to be an actor.


— Alec Guinness


#could #else #i #know #pretend






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He recorded each of them as an audiobook. Guinness was far from fluent in French and the child apparently did not notice that Guinness did not understand him but took his hand and chattered while the two strolled; the child then waved and trotted off. This made him very wealthy in his later life and he agreed to take the part of Kenobi on the condition that he would not have to do any publicity to promote the film.

Sir Alec Guinness CH CBE (2 April 1914 – 5 August 2000) was an English actor. However he was probably best known for his six collaborations with David Lean: Herbert Pocket in Great Expectations (1946) Fagin in Oliver Twist (1948) Col.

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