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Felix Aylmer

Actor

Felix Aylmer

Born February 21, 1889 in Corsham, Wiltshire, England, UKDied September 2, 1979133 films

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The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp posterFirst watchThe Life and Death of Colonel Blimp19437.5as The BishopGeneral Candy, who's overseeing an English squad in 1943, is a veteran leader who doesn't have the respect of the men he's training and is considered out-of-touch with what's needed to win…View film

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Filmography

133 films as actor
  1. 1983Legend of the ChampionsOld Man
  2. 1968Hostile WitnessJustice Osborne
  3. 1968Decline and Fall ...of a BirdwatcherJudge
  4. 1966Walk's EndMr. Bone
  5. 1965MasqueradeHenrickson
  6. 1964The Chalk GardenJudge McWhirrey
  7. 1964MacbethDoctor
  8. 1964BecketArchbishop of Canterbury
  9. 1963The Running ManParson
  10. 1962The BoysJudge
  11. 1962The Road to Hong KongGrand Lama
  12. 1961Victoria ReginaLord Melbourne
  13. 1960ExodusDr. Lieberman
  14. 1960The Hands of OrlacDr. Francis Cochrane
  15. 1960From the TerraceJames Duncan MacHardie
  16. 1960Never Take Sweets from a StrangerClarence Olderberry Sr.
  17. 1960Captain Brassbound's ConversionSir Howard Hallam
  18. 1959The MummyStephen Banning
  19. 1959The Doctor's DilemmaSir Patrick Cullen
  20. 1958Separate TablesMr. Fowler
  21. 1958The Two-Headed SpyCornaz
  22. 1958I Accuse!Edgar Demange
  23. 1957Saint JoanInquisitor
  24. 1956AnastasiaChamberlain
  25. 1956Loser Takes AllThe Other
  26. 1955Spider's WebSir Rowland Delahaye
  27. 1954The Angel Who Pawned Her Harp
  28. 1954The Love LotteryWinant
  29. 1953Knights of the Round TableMerlin
  30. 1953The Master of BallantraeLord Durrisdeer
  31. 1952The Man Who Watched Trains Go ByMerkemans
  32. 1952IvanhoeIsaac
  33. 1951Quo VadisPlautius
  34. 1951The Lady with a LampLord Palmerston
  35. 1951No Highway in the Sky
  36. 1950She Shall Have MurderMr. Playfair
  37. 1950TrioBank Manager
  38. 1950So Long at the FairBritish Consul
  39. 1950Your WitnessThe British Judge
  40. 1949Prince of FoxesMarc Antonio Verano
  41. 1949Christopher ColumbusFather Perez
  42. 1949Alice in WonderlandDr. Liddel / The Cheshire Cat (voice)
  43. 1949Edward, My SonMr. Hanray
  44. 1948HamletPolonius - Lord Chamberlain
  45. 1948QuartetMartin (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
  46. 1948The CalendarLord Forlingham
  47. 1947The Ghosts of Berkeley SquareColonel "Bulldog" Kelsoe
  48. 1947A Man About the HouseRichard Sanctuary
  49. 1947The October ManDr. Martin
  50. 1947Green FingersDaniel Booth
  51. 1947The Man WithinPriest
  52. 1946The Magic Bow
  53. 1946The Laughing LadySir Felix Mountroyal
  54. 1946The Years BetweenSir Ernest Foster
  55. 1945Caesar and Cleopatra1st. Nobleman
  56. 1945Famous Scenes from Shakespeare No. I: Julius Caesar - The Forum Scene - Act III. Scene 2Marcus Brutus
  57. 1945The Wicked LadyHogarth
  58. 1945The Way to the StarsRev. Charles Moss
  59. 1945Famous Scenes from Shakespeare No. 2: Macbeth Act II, Scene 2 and Act V, Scene IDoctor
  60. 1944Henry VArchbishop of Canterbury
  61. 1944Mr. EmmanuelMr. Emmanuel
  62. 1944English Without TearsMr. Spaggot
  63. 1944Time FliesThe Professor
  64. 1943The Demi-ParadiseMr. Runalow
  65. 1943Escape to DangerSir Alfred Horton
  66. 1943The Life and Death of Colonel BlimpThe Bishop
  67. 1943Thursday's ChildMr. Keith
  68. 1943The Peterville DiamondThe President
  69. 1942The Young Mr. PittLord North
  70. 1942Sabotage at SeaJohn Dighton
  71. 1942UncensoredColonel Von Hohenstein
  72. 1942The Black Sheep of WhitehallCrabtree
  73. 1942The Seventh SurvivorSir Elmer Norton
  74. 1941Hi Gang!Lord Amersham
  75. 1941South American GeorgeMr. Appleby
  76. 1941I Thank YouHenry Potter
  77. 1941Atlantic FerryBank President
  78. 1941This EnglandSir Edward Grey (uncredited)
  79. 1941Major BarbaraJames
  80. 1941The Spell of Amy NugentMr. Morton
  81. 1941The Saint's VacationLeighton
  82. 1941The Ghost of St. Michael'sDr Winter
  83. 1940Saloon BarMayor
  84. 1940The Case of the Frightened LadyDr. Amersham
  85. 1940The Briggs FamilyMr. Sand
  86. 1940Night Train to MunichDr. Fredericks
  87. 1940Charley's (Big-Hearted) AuntThe Proctor
  88. 1940Girl in the NewsProsecuting Counsel
  89. 1939Just like a WomanSir Robert Hummel
  90. 1939Young Man's FancySir Caleb Crowther
  91. 1939Land of LibertyLord Palmerston (edited from 'Victoria the Great')
  92. 1939Spies of the AirCol. Cairns
  93. 1938Sixty Glorious YearsLord Palmerston
  94. 1938The CitadelMr. Boon
  95. 1938South RidingChairman of Council
  96. 1938The Live WireWilton
  97. 1938Kate Plus TenBishop
  98. 1938Bank HolidayDr. Nichols
  99. 1937The RatProsecuting Counsel
  100. 1937Victoria the GreatLord Palmerston
  101. 1937Action for SlanderSir Eustace Cunninghame
  102. 1937The Vicar of BrayEarl of Brendon
  103. 1937Glamorous NightDiplomat
  104. 1937The FrogJohn Bennett
  105. 1937Dreaming LipsSir Robert Blaker
  106. 1937The Mill on the FlossMr. Wakem
  107. 1936Jack of All TradesManaging Director
  108. 1936SensationLord Bouverie
  109. 1936Dusty ErminePolice Commissioner
  110. 1936The Man in the MirrorThe Earl of Wigan
  111. 1936As You Like ItDuke Frederick
  112. 1936Tudor RoseEdward Seymour
  113. 1936Seven SinnersSir Charles Webber
  114. 1936In the SoupCounsel
  115. 1936The Improper DuchessCount Seidel
  116. 1936Royal EagleWindridge
  117. 1935Her Last AffaireLord Carnforth
  118. 1935CheckmateHenry Nicholls
  119. 1935The ClairvoyantProsecutor (uncredited)
  120. 1935Hello, SweetheartPeabody