Alec Guinness

Actor

Alec Guinness's films ranked by rating: 11 of 15 were hits (80/100 or higher), a .733 batting average.

Batting average
.733
Hits
11 of 15 feature films rated 80/100 or higher
Percentile
top 1% of 2,478 actors, confidence-adjusted (how it works)
Career
1946–1984

Films, ranked by rating

  1. Lawrence of Arabia (1962) — 99/100 · hit
  2. Star Wars (1977) — 97/100 · hit
  3. The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) — 97/100 · hit
  4. Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949) — 87/100 · hit
  5. Doctor Zhivago (1965) — 86/100 · hit
  6. The Empire Strikes Back (1980) — 86/100 · hit
  7. The Ladykillers (1955) — 83/100 · hit
  8. Oliver Twist (1948) — 83/100 · hit
  9. Great Expectations (1946) — 83/100 · hit
  10. The Man in the White Suit (1951) — 82/100 · hit
  11. The Lavender Hill Mob (1951) — 82/100 · hit
  12. The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964) — 77/100
  13. Little Lord Fauntleroy (1980) — 74/100
  14. A Passage to India (1984) — 73/100
  15. Murder by Death (1976) — 67/100

Films that qualify under the rating methodology, not a complete filmography.

Best and worst

Highest rated

  1. Lawrence of Arabia (1962) — 99/100 · hit
  2. Star Wars (1977) — 97/100 · hit
  3. The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) — 97/100 · hit

Lowest rated

  1. Murder by Death (1976) — 67/100
  2. A Passage to India (1984) — 73/100
  3. Little Lord Fauntleroy (1980) — 74/100

How these numbers work: Methodology