Sir Alec Guinness 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. He is known for playing Obi-Wan Kenobi in the original Star Wars trilogy. He also played Prince Feisal in Lawrence of Arabia and George Smiley in the TV adaptation of Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy.
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Barbie's Complete Name Is Barbara Millicent Roberts
The Barbie Doll was named after the daughter of Ruth Handler, her creator. Not surprisingly, Ken was named after Ruth's son, Kenneth.
A lawyer by training, Anthony always wanted to get the upper hand in the courtroom. A meticulous reader, his passion is keeping up with current events and music from the 1960s through the 1990s. The questions he submits in his trivia quizzes reveal his competitive streak. He always likes to throw in an occasional curveball about a long-forgotten song and band member who left one group to do great things with another. Whether you take one of his music trivia quizzes or one on popular culture, be prepared for a question here or there that will certainly catch you off guard!