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Biography (print)

Kenneth Von Gunden. Alec Guinness: The Films. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co., Inc., 1987. ISBN 0899502059

John Russell Taylor. Alec Guinness: A Celebration. Boston: Little, Brown, 1984. ISBN 0316833754

Alec Guinness. Blessings in Disguise. New York: Knopf, 1986. ISBN 0394552377

Alec Guinness. My Name Escapes Me: The Diary of a Retiring Actor. New York: Viking Press,

Piers Paul Read. Alec Guinness: The Authorised Biography. London: Simon & Schuster, 2003. ISBN 0743207297

Garry O'Connor. Alec Guinness: Master of Disguise. London: Hodder & Stoughton General, 1994. ISBN 0340485620

Garry O'Connor. Alec Guinness: A Life. Hal Leonard (US Edition), 2002. ISBN 1557835748

Alec Guinness. A Positively Final Appearance. London: Hmish Hamilton, 1999. ISBN 0670888001

Garry O'Connor. Alec Guinness: The Unknown. London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 2002. ISBN 0283073403

Robert Tanitch. Guinness. New York: Applause Books, 1991. ISBN 1557830428

Kenneth Tynan. Alec Guinness. London, England: Rockliff, 1953.

Allan Hunter. Alec Guinness on Screen. Edinburgh: Polygon, 1982. ISBN 0904919587

Piers Paul Read. Alec Guinness: The Authorized Biography (Hardcover). New York: Simon & Schuster, 2005. ISBN 0743244982

Article

The New York Times (USA)	28 July 2005, by: William Grimes, "Very Memorably Unruffled, Just Like George Smiley"
The Washington Post (USA)	24 July 2005, pg. BW2, by: Jonathan Yardley, "Alec Guinness"
The Los Angeles Times (USA)	2 July 2005, by: Kai Maristed, "The Special Genius of Guinness"
The Sunday Times (UK)	5 October 2003, by: Humphrey Carpenter, "Review: Biography: Alec Guinness by Piers Paul Read"
The Sunday Times (UK)	20 September 2003, by: Piers Paul Read, "An unkind heart"
Filmfax (USA)	March 2001, Iss. 83, pg. 56-64, by: David J. Hogan, "The Force Was With Him!: The Very Best of Sir Alec Guinness"
Entertainment Weekly (USA)	5 January 2001, Vol. 1, Iss. 576, pg. 24-25, by: Mark Harris, "Appreciation: Alec Guiness"
The New Yorker (USA)	21 August 2000, pg. 64+66, by: Anthony Lane, "A Man of Parts"
US Weekly (USA)	21 August 2000, Iss. 288, pg. 38-39, by: JD Heyman, "Sir Alec Guinness: 1914-2000"
Entertainment Weekly (USA)	18 August 2000, Vol. 1, Iss. 555, pg. 29-30, by: Ty Burr, "Legacy: Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Star"
The Economist (UK)	12 August 2000, Vol. 356, Iss. 8183, pg. 85, "Sir Alec Guinness"
The Guardian (UK)	7 August 2000, by: Tom Sutcliffe, "Sir Alec Guinness 1914-2000"
TV Guia (Portugal)	1997, Iss. 982, pg. 94-95
USA Today (USA)	7-9 March 1986, by: John Houseman, "Guinness, master of 'Disguise'"
The Times (UK)	30 November 1981, "The Times Profile: Sir Alec Guiness"
The Times (UK)	11 October 1967, "Guiness at his masterly best"
LIFE (USA)	5 June 1964, Vol. 56, Iss. 23, "Catching up with Guinness -- A close-up of Sir Alec"

Pictorial

Girl Film & Television Annual (UK)

December 1958, Iss. 2

Magazine cover photo

Star Wars Insider (USA)	1996, Iss. 29
Film Comment (USA)	August 1983
Radio Times (UK)	8 September 1979
Plays and Players (UK)	November 1977
Films & Filming (UK)	June 1973
Plays and Players (UK)	December 1967
Films and Filming (UK)	April 1962
Plays and Players (UK)	June 1960
Films and Filming (UK)	October 1959
Films and Filming (UK)	February 1959, Iss. 53
Spiegel (West Germany)	4 June 1958, Iss. 23
Time (USA)	21 April 1958
Plays and Players (UK)	May 1954
What's On In London (UK)	26 June 1953
What's On In London (UK)	29 June 1951

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