The celebrated actor, who starred in BBC series Spooks, has won two Emmys and two BAFTA awards for his role of Shiv Roy’s ...

Macfadyen is set to become the latest actor to play John le Carré's spy George Smiley, reports say.

Any performance by Alec Guinness is a major event (though one may, as it turns out, be more major than another). For Guinness, together with Brando and Gielgud, constitute the reigning triumvirate ...

Long before he was dueling Darth Vader in Star Wars, Sir Alec Guinness starred in this tour de force WWII film as Colonel Nicholson, a British POW who, with his unit, is tasked with building a ...

It catapulted Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher and Mark Hamill to stardom, while also featuring renowned actors like Alec Guinness in supporting roles. However, one actor who declined a leading role ...

"Alec Guinness was one of the great English actors whose talent and brilliance graced some of the great cinematic events of the 20th century. His films included Oliver Twist, Kind Hearts and Coronets, ...

Count Giovanni Volpi di Misurata, left, hands the Volpi Cup to British film director David Lean who accepted the award on ...

Recounted through family, friends and peers, explore the brilliant career of late Oscar winner Alec Guinness - beginning with his 1934 debut at the Playhouse Theatre ...