Alec Guinness

European Film Academy Lifetime Achievement Award

Companion of Honour

honorary doctorate from the University of Cambridge

BAFTA Fellowship

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor

For Little Dorrit

Society of London Theatre Special Award

National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor

For Little Dorrit

Laurence Olivier Award for Actor of the Year in a New Play

Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture

For Little Dorrit

British Academy Television Award for Best Actor

For Great Performances

Shakespeare Prize

British Academy Television Award for Best Actor

For Smiley's People

British Academy Television Award for Best Actor

For Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy

Academy Honorary Award

Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor

For Star Wars: Episode IV: A New Hope

Laurence Olivier Award for Actor of the Year in a New Play

Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play

BAFTA Award for Best British Screenplay

For The Horse's Mouth

Knight Bachelor

Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay

For The Horse's Mouth

Academy Award for Best Actor

For The Bridge on the River Kwai

National Board of Review Award for Best Actor

For The Bridge on the River Kwai

Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama

For The Bridge on the River Kwai

Commander of the Order of the British Empire

Academy Award for Best Actor

For Morgen ben ik rijk

National Board of Review Award for Best Actor

For Kind Hearts and Coronets

Volpi Cup for Best Actor

star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Laurence Olivier Awards

Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford