Definition of Alec Guinness

1. Noun. English stage and screen actor noted for versatility (1914-2000).

Exact synonyms: Guinness, Sir Alec Guinness
Generic synonyms: Actor, Histrion, Player, Role Player, Thespian

Lexicographical Neighbors of Alec Guinness

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Alderamin
Alderney
Aldersgate Street
Aldershot
Aldgate
Aldine
Aldingham
Aldomet
Aldous Huxley
Aldous Leonard Huxley
Aldrovanda
Aldrovanda vesiculosa
Alec
Alec Guinness (current term)
Alecia
Aleck
Alectis
Alectis ciliaris
Alecto
Alectoria
Alectoris
Alectoris graeca
Alectoris ruffa
Alectorobius talaje
Alectura
Alectura lathami
Aleisha
Aleister

Literary usage of Alec Guinness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Best Loved Hotels 2007: Britain and Irelandby Best Loved Hotels by Best Loved Hotels (2006)
"... Emperor Haile Selassie of Abyssinia, Sir Winston Churchill, Sir Edward Elgar, Sir Alec Guinness and many other luminaries have stayed at the Grand Hotel ..."

2. Le Livre de l'année by Encyclopédie Grolier (1895)
"Irene North et Alec Guinness sont venus exprès de Londres pour jouer les rôles principaux. A cause de son très grand succès, le festival qui devait durer ..."

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