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Leslie Phillips

Actor, Producer
Born April 20, 1924Died November 7, 2022 (98 years)
Leslie Samuel Phillips CBE (20 April 1924 – 7 November 2022) was an English actor, director, producer and author. He achieved prominence in the 1950s, playing smooth, upper-class comic roles utilising his "Ding dong" and "Hello" catchphrases. He appeared in the Carry On and Doctor in the House film series as well as the long-running BBC radio comedy series The Navy Lark. In his later career, Phillips took on dramatic parts including a BAFTA-nominated role alongside Peter O'Toole in Venus (2006). He provided the voice of the Sorting Hat in several of the Harry Potter films.

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Movies & Shows on Plex
  • Midsomer Murders
  • The Red Shoes
  • Heartbeat
  • Anna Karenina
  • The Last Detective
  • Boon
  • Cinderella
  • Liverpool 1
  • Collusion
Known For
  • Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
  • Empire of the Sun
  • Venus
  • King Ralph
  • Saving Grace
  • Scandal
  • Carry on Teacher
  • The Fast Lady
  • Is Anybody There?
  • Churchill: The Hollywood Years
  • Les Girls
  • Carnaby, M.D.
  • The Canterville Ghost
  • Doctor in Trouble
  • Carry on Constable
  • August
  • Spanish Fly
  • Father Came Too!
  • Big Time Operators
  • A Coming-Out Party
  • The Gamma People
  • Carry on Nurse
  • Carry on Columbus
  • Don't Just Lie There, Say Something!

Filmography

2022
Darkheart Manor · as Jeremiah Jones
2012
After Death · as Jerimiah Jones
2011
Late Bloomers · as Leo
2011
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 · as The Sorting Hat (voice)
2008
2008
Harley Street (TV Series) · as Dudley Grainger
2006
Venus · as Ian
2005
Color Me Kubrick · as Freddie
2004
Agatha Christie's Marple (TV Series) · as Sir Philip Starke
2004
2004
The Catherine Tate Show (TV Series) · as Teddy Morris
2003
Collusion · as Herbert Ames
2003
The Last Detective (TV Series) · as Alistair Robertson
2002
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets · as The Sorting Hat (voice)
2002
Thunderpants · as Judge
2002
Arthurs Amazing Things · as Narrator
2001
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone · as The Sorting Hat (voice)
2001
2001
2001
Sword of Honour (TV Series) · as Gervase Crouchback
2000
Aladdin · as Prince Hugely Suave
2000
2000
Saving Grace · as Vicar Gerald Perey
2000
Monarch of the Glen (TV Series) · as Louis Grimshaw
2000
1999
Days Like These (TV Series) · as Saint Peter
1999
Holby City (TV Series) · as Charles Campbell-Gore
1998
1998
Liverpool 1 (TV Series) · as J Rex Negus
1997
The Jackal · as Woolburton
1997
The Pale Horse · as Lincoln Bradley
1997
Caught in the Act · as Sydney Fisher
1997
Where the Heart Is (TV Series) · as Ernie Wilcox
1997
Midsomer Murders (TV Series) · as Godfrey Teal
1996
Dennis the Menace and Gnasher (TV Series) · as Mr. Greenfly (voice)
1996
Dalziel and Pascoe (TV Series) · as James Westropp
1996
Der Blinde · as Sir John
1996
August · as Professor Alexander Blathwaite
1996
1996
The Canterville Ghost · as George, Lord Canterville
1994
Love on a Branch Line (TV Series) · as Lord Flamborough
1994
The House of Windsor (TV Series) · as Lord Montague Bermondsey
1994
1993
The Changeling · as Vermandero
1993
Royal Celebration · as Johnny
1992
Carry on Columbus · as King Ferdinand
1992
Heartbeat (TV Series) · as Denzil Witty
1991
Performance (TV Series) · as Judge Michael Argyle
1991
King Ralph · as Gordon Halliwell
1990
The Investigation: Inside a Terrorist Bombing · as Lord Chief Justice Lane
1990
Chancer (TV Series) · as James Blake
1990
Mountains of the Moon · as Mr. Arundell
1989
Summer's Lease (TV Series) · as William Fosdyke
1989
Tales from the Crypt (TV Series) · as Mycroft Amberson
1989
Scandal · as Lord Astor
1989
Woof! (TV Series) · as Mr Hawksmoor
1987
Empire of the Sun · as Maxton
1987
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (TV Series) · as Justin Whittaker
1986
Monte Carlo (TV Series) · as Baldwin
1986
Boon (TV Series) · as Alan Steen
1986
Lovejoy (TV Series) · as Major Eddie Turpin
1985
Screen One (TV Series) · as Johnny
1985
Out of Africa · as Sir Joseph
1985
Super Gran (TV Series) · as P.o.w.
1984
The Bill (TV Series)
1984
Mr Palfrey of Westminster (TV Series) · as Styles
1982
The Comic Strip Presents... (TV Series) · as Sir Horace Cutler
1979
1978
1977
That's Carry On! · as Various Characters
1976
Spanish Fly · as Mike Scott
1976
Not Now, Comrade · as Commander Rimmington
1974
1973
Casanova '73 (TV Series) · as Henry Newhouse
1973
Not Now Darling · as Gilbert Bodley
1971
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins · as Dickie (segment "gluttony")
1970
Doctor in Trouble · as Doctor Anthony Burke
1970
Some Will, Some Won't · as Simon Russell
1968
Father, Dear Father (TV Series) · as Basil
1967
Maroc 7 · as Raymond Lowe
1966
Carnaby, M.D. · as Dr Gaston Grimsdyke
1965
You Must Be Joking! · as Young Husband
1964
Father Came Too! · as Roddy Chipfield
1962
The Fast Lady · as Freddie
1962
The Longest Day · as Raf Officer Mac
1962
Crooks Anonymous · as Dandy Forsdyke
1961
In the Doghouse · as Jimmy Fox-Upton
1961
Comedy Playhouse (TV Series) · as Kingsley Binns
1961
Roommates · as Mervyn Hughes
1961
A Coming-Out Party · as Jimmy Cooper
1961
A Weekend with Lulu · as Timothy Gray
1960
Beware of Children · as David Robinson
1960
Watch Your Stern · as Lt. Cmdr. Bill Fanshawe
1960
Doctor in Love · as Dr Tony Burke
1960
Carry on Constable · as P.c. Tom Potter
1960
Inn for Trouble · as John Belcher
1959
The Navy Lark · as Lt. Pouter
1959
Ferdinando I° re di Napoli · as Giornalista Inglese
1959
Please Turn Over · as Dr. Henry Manners
1959
Make Mine a Double · as Squadron Leader Thomas
1959
Carry on Teacher · as Alistair Grigg
1959
The Angry Hills · as Ray Taylor
1959
Carry on Nurse · as Jack Bell
1959
1959
This Other Eden · as Crispin Brown
1958
Hell, Heaven or Hoboken · as Major Tennant
1958
H.G. Wells' Invisible Man (TV Series) · as Sparrow
1957
High Flight · as Blake
1957
Les Girls · as Sir Gerald Wren
1957
Just My Luck · as Hon. Richard Lumb
1957
Brothers in Law · as Shop Assistant
1957
Big Time Operators · as Robin Carter
1957
1956
The Big Money · as Receptionist
1956
The Errol Flynn Theatre (TV Series) · as Venning
1956
Armchair Theatre (TV Series) · as Clive Breeze
1956
The Gamma People · as Howard Meade
1955
ITV Play of the Week (TV Series) · as Guy 'mephy' Robertson
1955
The Adventures of Robin Hood (TV Series) · as Herbert
1955
ITV Television Playhouse (TV Series) · as Det. Sgt. Bullock
1955
Value for Money · as Robjohns
1955
As Long as They're Happy · as Box Office Manager
1954
The Vise (TV Series) · as Benson
1954
You Know What Sailors Are · as Embassy Secretary
1953
The Limping Man · as Detective Cameron
1953
The Fake · as Boy Student
1953
1952
The Sound Barrier · as Controller
1951
The Galloping Major · as Reporter (uncredited)
1951
Pool of London · as Harry
1950
Her Panelled Door · as 1st Sapper Officer
1950
Sunday Night Theatre (TV Series) · as Redpenny
1949
Train of Events · as Stacey's Fireman
1948
The Red Shoes · as Audience Member
1948
Anna Karenina · as Bit Part
1948
Morning Departure · as Stoker Snipe
1946
The Magic Bow · as Audience Member
1943
Rhythm Serenade · as Soldier
1940
The Thief of Bagdad · as Urchin In Bagdad Market (uncredited)
1940
The Tunnel · as Minor Role
1939
The Four Feathers · as Boy Doffing Cap At Parade
1939
The Mikado · as Boy
1938
Climbing High · as Bit Part
1938
The Citadel · as Girl (uncredited)

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