AKA: Felix Edward Aylmer-Jones, Sir Felix Aylmer
Nationality: English
Birthdate: 02/21/1889
Birthplace: Corsham, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Death Date: 09/02/1979
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. Aylmer was twice cast as the Archbishop of Canterbury (in "Henry V" 1944 and "Becket" 1964) and played Polonius in Laurence Olivier's film, "Hamlet" (1948). He was knighted in 1965.
1950
Made president of Equity, a British organization for actors
