Name Matthew Guinness | Role Actor | |
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Children Sally Guinness, Bethany Guinness Spouse Joanne Bristow (m. 1996), Helen M D Lynch (m. 1989–1993), Andree M. Lefevre (m. 1967–1985) Grandchildren Otis Guinness-Walker, Natasha Guinness-Taylor Movies and TV shows The Duellists, Nuts in May, Oppenheimer, The Bride, Carrie's War Similar People Alec Guinness, Merula Salaman, Ridley Scott, Mike Leigh, Alan Clarke Born 6 June 1940 (age 80 years), London, United Kingdom | ||
Matthew Guinness (born 6 June 1940) is an English actor. He played the part of the Farmer in the 1976 film Nuts in May, appears in Ridley Scott's The Duellists (1977) and had a small role in 1986's Lady Jane. He has also worked extensively in theatre.
Guinness was born in London, the only child of Alec Guinness (1914–2000) and Merula Salaman (1914–2000). According to his father, Matthew Guinness was afflicted with polio early in his life, although he later made a full recovery. Guinness has been married three times. Guinness is the father of actress Sally Guinness, born in 1971, when Matthew Guinness was married to Andree M. Lefevre.
Filmography
Actor
1990
Chillers (TV Series) as
Wilmot
- The Stuff of Madness (1990) - Wilmot
1986
Lady Jane as
Dr. Owen
1985
Edge of Darkness (TV Mini Series) as
Menzies
- Breakthrough (1985) - Menzies
1985
Plenty as
2nd SOE Man
1985
The Bride as
1st Patron
1985
Summer Season (TV Series) as
Stoller
- Time Trouble (1985) - Stoller
1985
Wetherby as
Randall - Police Doctor
1974
ITV Playhouse (TV Series) as
Willie / Insp. Martin / Harry
- Friends and Other Lovers (1981) - Willie
- It's Only Rock 'n' Roll (1977) - Insp. Martin
- Mr. Axelford's Angel (1974) - Harry
1980
Oppenheimer (TV Mini Series) as
Hans Bethe
- Episode #1.7 (1980) - Hans Bethe
- Episode #1.5 (1980) - Hans Bethe
- Episode #1.4 (1980) - Hans Bethe
- Episode #1.3 (1980) - Hans Bethe
- Episode #1.2 (1980) - Hans Bethe
1980
BBC2 Playhouse (TV Series) as
Martin
- Lifelike (1980) - Martin
1979
S.O.S. Titanic (TV Movie) as
Catholic Priest: Father Byles
1972
Van der Valk (TV Series) as
Finger-print Expert / Barman
- Wolf (1977) - Finger-print Expert (as Mathew Guinness)
- Blue Notes (1972) - Barman (as Matthew Guiness)
1977
The Duellists as
Mayor's Son
1976
Play for Today (TV Series) as
Farmer
- 'Nuts in May' (1976) - Farmer
1975
Three Comedies of Marriage (TV Series)
- One of the Family (1975)
1974
Carrie's War (TV Series) as
Mr. Johnny
- Episode #1.5 (1974) - Mr. Johnny
- Episode #1.4 (1974) - Mr. Johnny
- Episode #1.3 (1974) - Mr. Johnny
- Episode #1.2 (1974) - Mr. Johnny
1974
Luther as
Reading Monk
1973
Wessex Tales (TV Mini Series) as
Tramp
- Barbara of the House of Grebe (1973) - Tramp
1973
The Wild Little Bunch as
Reporter
1973
Achilles Heel (TV Movie) as
Pete Colwyn
1972
The Main Chance (TV Series) as
Merton
- Acting for Self (1972) - Merton
1970
The Roads to Freedom (TV Mini Series) as
Sergeant Pierné
- Episode #1.11 (1970) - Sergeant Pierné
- Episode #1.10 (1970) - Sergeant Pierné
1970
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich as
Kilgas
1969
The Virgin Soldiers as
Major Cusper (as Matthew Guiness)
1968
The Wednesday Play (TV Series) as
Bank clerk
- Hello, Good Evening and Welcome (1968) - Bank clerk
1965
Jury Room (TV Series) as
Mr. Jones - Witness
- The Chicken Farm Mystery (1965) - Mr. Jones - Witness
1952
The Promoter as
Denry as a Boy (uncredited)
Thanks
2003
Arena (TV Series documentary) (thanks - 1 episode)
- Alec Guinness: A Secret Man (2003) - (thanks)
References
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