Biography
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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Filmography
all 140
Movies 104
TV Shows 36
self 10
Voice 4
Producer 1
Narrator 1
Producer
Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips (2013)
Movie
Jerimiah Jones
After Death (2012)
Movie
Leo
Late Bloomers (2011)
Movie
The Sorting Hat (voice)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)
Movie
7.5
Drama Trails (2010)
TV
Self - Narrator
Britain's Ugliest Models (2009)
Movie
Self
The Week We Went To War (2009)
TV
Reg
Is Anybody There? (2009)
Movie
Self - Voiceover
Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding Dong (2008)
TV
Ian
Venus (2006)
Movie
6
Freddie
Colour Me Kubrick (2005)
Movie
Self
The Comic Strip - A Retrospective (2005)
Movie
Lord W'ruff
Churchill: The Hollywood Years (2004)
Movie
Himself
Millions (2004)
Movie
Herbert Ames
Collusion (2003)
Movie
The Sorting Hat (voice)
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
Movie
7.04
Judge
Thunderpants (2002)
Movie
Outside the Rules (2002)
TV
The Sorting Hat (voice)
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001)
Movie
7.15
Wilson
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001)
Movie
6.29
Sword of Honour (2001)
Movie
Gervase Crouchback
Sword of Honour (2001)
TV
Prince Hugely Suave
Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime (2000)
Movie
Take a Girl Like You (2000)
TV
Lord Archie Edgerstone
Take a Girl Like You (2000)
Movie
Self
Head on Comedy (2000)
TV
Monarch of the Glen (2000)
TV
Vicar Gerald Perey
Saving Grace (2000)
Movie
1
Felim
Cinderella (2000)
Movie
Self
It's Only TV But I Like It (1999)
TV
Self - Interviewee / Various Characters
What's a Carry On? (1998)
Movie
The Heaven and Earth Show (1998)
TV
Woolburton
The Jackal (1997)
Movie
5.67
Lincoln Bradley
Agatha Christie's The Pale Horse (1997)
Movie
Sydney Fisher
Caught in the Act (1997)
Movie
Godfrey Teal
Midsomer Murders (1997)
TV
6
Prof. Alexander Blathwaite
August (1996)
Movie
Mr. Greenfly (voice)
Dennis the Menace and Gnasher (1996)
TV
James Westropp
Dalziel & Pascoe (1996)
TV
6
Sir John
Der Blinde (1996)
Movie
Sir John
Das Karussell des Todes (1996)
Movie
Sir John
Die Katze von Kensington (1996)
Movie
George, Lord Canterville
The Canterville Ghost (1996)
Movie
Self
Reputations (1994)
TV
Viscount Osgood
Two Golden Balls (1994)
Movie
Lord Flamborough
Love on a Branch Line (1994)
TV
Lord Montague Bermondsey
The House of Windsor (1994)
TV
Sir Dickie Hobhouse
Honey for Tea (1994)
TV
Bermuda Grace (1994)
Movie
Vermandero
The Changeling (1993)
Movie
Johnny
Royal Celebration (1993)
Movie
King Ferdinand
Carry On Columbus (1992)
Movie
George Thacker
Thacker (1992)
Movie
Denzil Witty
Heartbeat (1992)
TV
9
Judge Michael Argyle
The Trials of Oz (1991)
Movie
Judge Michael Argyle / Vermandero
Performance (1991)
TV
Gordon Halliwell
King Ralph (1991)
Movie
Wing Commander Boyle
Life After Life (1990)
Movie
Lord Chief Justice Lane
Who Bombed Birmingham? (1990)
Movie
James Blake / Jimmy Blake
Chancer (1990)
TV
Plunder (1990)
TV
Dean
Oxford (1990)
Movie
Mr. Arundell
Mountains of the Moon (1990)
Movie
Sir Horace Cutler
GLC: The Carnage Continues (1990)
Movie
Mycroft Amberson
Tales from the Crypt (1989)
TV
6.4
Lord Astor
Scandal (1989)
Movie
6
Maxton
Empire of the Sun (1987)
Movie
3.5
Justin Whittaker
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987)
TV
6
Baldwin
Monte Carlo (1986)
TV
Major Eddie Turpin
Lovejoy (1986)
TV
5
Sir Joseph
Out of Africa (1985)
Movie
6.92
P.O.W.
Super Gran (1985)
TV
The Bill (1984)
TV
Sir Horace Cutler / Dean
The Comic Strip Presents (1982)
TV
Various Characters
That's Carry On! (1977)
Movie
Mike Scott
Spanish Fly (1976)
Movie
Commander Rimmington
Not Now, Comrade (1976)
Movie
Rumpole of the Bailey (1975)
TV
Minister
Don't Just Lie There, Say Something! (1973)
Movie
Henry Newhouse
Casanova '73 (1973)
TV
'Bodley' / Gilbert Bodley
Not Now Darling (1973)
Movie
Dickie (segment 'Gluttony')
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins (1971)
Movie
Dr. Tony Burke
Doctor in Trouble (1970)
Movie
4.33
Simon Russell
Some Will, Some Won't (1970)
Movie
Raymond Lowe
Maroc 7 (1967)
Movie
Blandings Castle (1967)
TV
Dr. Gaston Grimsdyke
Doctor in Clover (1966)
Movie
4.76
Young Husband
You Must Be Joking (1965)
Movie
Roddy Chipfield
Father Came Too! (1964)
Movie
Our Man At St Mark's (1963)
TV
Freddie Fox
The Fast Lady (1962)
Movie
RAF Officer Mac
The Longest Day (1962)
Movie
1
Jimmy Fox-Upton
In the Doghouse (1962)
Movie
Dandy Forsdyke
Crooks Anonymous (1962)
Movie
Mervyn Hughes
Raising the Wind (1961)
Movie
Flying Officer Jimmy Cooper DFC
Very Important Person (1961)
Movie
Timothy Gray
A Weekend with Lulu (1961)
Movie
David Robinson
No Kidding (1960)
Movie
6
Lt. Cmdr. Bill Fanshawe
Watch Your Stern (1960)
Movie
Dr. Tony Burke
Doctor in Love (1960)
Movie
3.5
P.C. Tom Potter
Carry On Constable (1960)
Movie
4
John Belcher
Inn for Trouble (1960)
Movie
Self
Look at Life: The Cinema Steps Out (1960)
Movie
Giornalista inglese
Ferdinand I King of Naples (1959)
Movie
Dr. Henry Manners
Please Turn Over (1959)
Movie
Squadron Leader Thomas
The Night We Dropped a Clanger (1959)
Movie
Alistair Grigg
Carry On Teacher (1959)
Movie
4.5
Ray Taylor
The Angry Hills (1959)
Movie
Jack Bell
Carry On Nurse (1959)
Movie
3.5
Crispin Brown
This Other Eden (1959)
Movie
Lt. Pouter
The Navy Lark (1959)
Movie
Simon Hurd
The Man Who Liked Funerals (1959)
Movie
Major Tennant
I Was Monty's Double (1958)
Movie
Sparrow
The Invisible Man (1958)
TV
6
Receptionist
The Big Money (1958)
Movie
Hon. Richard Lumb
Just My Luck (1957)
Movie
Sir Gerald Wren
Les Girls (1957)
Movie
Blake
High Flight (1957)
Movie
Robin Carter
The Smallest Show on Earth (1957)
Movie
Shop Assistant
Brothers in Law (1957)
Movie
Howard Meade
The Gamma People (1956)
Movie
Keynes
Wire Service (1956)
TV
Wat Longfellow / Sir William
The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955)
TV
Robjohns
Value for Money (1955)
Movie
As Long as They're Happy (1955)
Movie
Cameron
The Limping Man (1953)
Movie
Boy Student
The Fake (1953)
Movie
6
Time Bomb (1953)
Movie
Controller
The Sound Barrier (1952)
Movie
1
Tom Bridger
My Wife Jacqueline (1952)
TV
Harry
Pool of London (1951)
Movie
1st Sapper officer
The Woman with No Name (1950)
Movie
Stacey's Fireman
Train of Events (1949)
Movie
Urchin in Bagdad Market (uncredited)
The Thief of Bagdad (1940)
Movie
Minor Role
The Proud Valley (1940)
Movie
Boy
The Mikado (1939)
Movie
Boy Doffing Cap at Parade
The Four Feathers (1939)
Movie
Girl (uncredited)
The Citadel (1938)
Movie
Bit Part
Lassie from Lancashire (1938)
Movie
The Narrator
Hotel Caledonia
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.45
Based on 3.46 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1938
1959
1986
1960
2013
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1924-04-20
Deathday2022-11-07 (98 years old)
Birth NameLeslie Samuel Phillips
Birth PlaceTottenham, United Kingdom
RelationshipsAngela Scoular (1982-01-01 - 2011-04-11)
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known AsLesley Phillips, Leslie Samuel Phillips
AwardsCommander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Officer of the Order of the British Empire
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