# Artists who hate their biggest hit

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [July 31, 2009, 3:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/artists-who-hate-their-biggest-hit/504874 "2009-07-31T15:33:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![Argent\_Towers](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e8c25b/32.png) [@Argent\_Towers](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Argent_Towers)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2009, 3:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/artists-who-hate-their-biggest-hit/504874/6 "2009-07-31T15:59:14Z")

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Alec Guinness couldn’t stand his role as Obi-Wan Kenobi (and I can’t blame him, given that he was a renowned stage actor of the highest caliber who is now best-remembered as that one role.)

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