Michael Caine has retired from acting. (Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP) Sir Michael Caine has announced his retirement from acting, aged 90, following the release of his final film, The Great Escaper.

Writer-director Charles Shyer's Alfie is less a remake of the 1966 film that made Michael Caine a star than it is a retooling that softens the horrific blows struck by the original; it's sweeter ...

Michael Caine, young and light and full of charm, became a star in 1966 with the release of “Alfie.” That tale of a womanizing cad introduced Caine and Swinging London to much of the world.

Caine, who found his breakout role in the 1966 movie "Alfie," has been acting for more than seven decades. The 90-year-old actor has a series of accolades, including two Oscars for the 1986 film ...

Released in 1966, “Alfie” turned Caine into an international star, surprising producers who cringed at the commercial prospects of a film that featured a back-alley abortion and a leading man ...

Michael Caine, as the lead character in the 1966 cinematic paean to heartless womanizing, had some ideas. "Get a married woman laughing, and you're halfway (to bed)," he advised the film audience ...

Released in 1966, "Alfie" turned Caine into an international star, surprising producers who cringed at the commercial prospects of a film that featured a back-alley abortion and a leading man with ...

Alfie Darling is a 1975 British comedy drama film directed by Ken Hughes. It is the sequel to the 1966 film Alfie. This time Alan Price takes over Michael Caine's role of Alfie.

The following script is from "Michael Caine" which aired on Dec. 20, 2015. Lesley Stahl is the correspondent. Ruth Streeter, producer. If you don't remember Michael Caine as Alfie in the 1960s ...

Michael Caine’s Body of Work Michael’s career took off with the 1966 film Alfie, in which he played a London bachelor who discovers the lonely price of his swinging lifestyle.