Felix Bowness

Biography

Felix Hervè Talbot Bowness was a British comedy actor born on March 30, 1922, in Harwell, Berkshire, to French Canadian parents. A former bantamweight boxing champion, he joined the Royal Berkshire Regiment during World War II and later became a popular comedy performer, known for his roles in the BBC sitcom Hi-de-Hi! and appearances in films and television shows including Queen of the Blues and Mary Millington's World Striptease Extravaganza.