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Article: This force was with us.(the homosexuality of Alec Guinness is being disclosed in several biographies)(Brief Article)
- Article from:
- The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
- Article date:
- June 5, 2001
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When Peter Ustinov called him "the outstanding poet of anonymity," he was likely referring to Sir Alec Guinness's theatrical skills. But Ustinov might just as well have been speaking of the late Guinness's disguised homosexuality, which is being revealed in several upcoming biographies--55 years after his arrest and conviction for engaging in a homosexual act in a public rest room.
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Article: ACTING LEGEND ALEC GUINNESS DIES AT AGE ...
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);
August 7, 2000 ;
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... ... LONDON, England -- Actor Sir Alec Guinness, whose roles in a 66-year ... never played himself, it was Alec Guinness. ``I had countless first impressions ... David Lean, beginning in 1946 as Herbert Pocket in ``Great Expectations ...
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