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Felix Aylmer. Actor: Hamlet. British character actor Felix Aylmer was educated at Oxford and later studied drama, making his stage debut at the London Coliseum in 1911. During World War I he served in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve and resumed his stage career after the war ended.
- January 1, 1
- Corsham, Wiltshire, England, UK
- January 1, 1
- Pyrford, Woking, Surrey, England, UK
Early life. Felix Edward Aylmer Jones was born in Corsham, Wiltshire, the son of Lilian (Cookworthy) and Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Edward Aylmer Jones. He was educated at King James's Grammar School, Almondbury, near Huddersfield, where he was a boarder from 1897 to 1900, Magdalen College School, and Exeter College, Oxford, where he was a member of Oxford University Dramatic Society (OUDS).
Learn about the life and career of British character actor Felix Aylmer, who appeared in films such as Henry V, Hamlet and Becket. Find out his birth and death dates, family, awards, trivia and filmography.
- February 21, 1889
- September 2, 1979
Sep 4, 1979 · LONDON, Sept. 3 — Sir Felix Aylmer, one of Britain's most admired character actors, died yesterday in a hospital in Sussex. He was 90 years old. Special to The New York...
Felix Aylmer was a British actor who appeared in many films and stage plays. He was known for his roles as clerics, bureaucrats and schoolteachers, and was knighted in 1965.
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCreditNo Score Yet22%Justice Osborne (Character)No Score YetNo Score YetThe Judge (Character)40%29%Henrickson (Character)71%77%Judge McWhirrey (Character)Learn about Felix Aylmer, a British actor who performed on the West End stage and in films from 1911 to 1979. Find his biography, career highlights, and related items in Oxford Reference.
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Accomplished stage performer, for many years president of the actors organization Equity, who entered film in the early 1930s and often played doddering clerics, bureaucrats or schoolteachers.