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In which year was Alec Guinness knighted?

  • 1959

  • 1960

  • 1970

  • 1980

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Sir Alec Guinness was knighted in 1959, a prestigious honor bestowed upon him by Queen Elizabeth II in recognition of his exceptional contributions to the performing arts. Guinness, renowned for his versatility and transformative performances, had already garnered critical acclaim and numerous accolades by that time, including an Academy Award for his portrayal of Colonel Nicholson in "The Bridge on the River Kwai" (1957).
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