Henry Ainley

Actor, Film actor

1879 – 1945

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Who was Henry Ainley?

Henry Hinchliffe Ainley was an English Shakespearean stage and screen actor.

A close friend of the writer Roland Pertwee, he was the godfather of his son Jon who played the lead role in Doctor Who from 1970 to 1974 and returned in the 1983 story The Five Doctors playing opposite Anthony Ainley.

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Born
Aug 21, 1879
Morley
Also known as
  • Henry H. Ainley
  • Henry Hinchliffe Ainley
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Nationality
  • United Kingdom
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Died
Oct 31, 1945
London
Resting place
Kensal Green Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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