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 149
Movies 109
TV Shows 40
self 11
Voice 4
Narrator 1
Jeremiah Jones
Darkheart Manor (2022)
Movie
Self - #HelloTwittersnappers
Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips (2013)
Movie
Jeremiah Jones
After Death (2012)
Movie
The Sorting Hat (voice)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)
Movie
7.71
Self - Narrator
Britain's Ugliest Models (2009)
Movie
Self - Voiceover
Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding Dong (2008)
TV
Sir Philip Starke
Agatha Christie's Marple (2004)
TV
6.11
Lord W'ruff
Churchill: The Hollywood Years (2004)
Movie
Himself
Millions (2004)
Movie
Herbert Ames
Collusion (2003)
Movie
Alistair Robertson
The Last Detective (2003)
TV
6
The Sorting Hat (voice)
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
Movie
7.15
The Sorting Hat (voice)
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001)
Movie
7.17
Gervase Crouchback
Sword of Honour (2001)
TV
Prince Hugely Suave
Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime (2000)
Movie
Louis Grimshaw
Monarch of the Glen (2000)
TV
Self - Interviewee
What's a Carry On? (1998)
Movie
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
Professor 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
George, Lord Canterville
The Canterville Ghost (1996)
Movie
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
Sir Philip Harding
Bermuda Grace (1994)
Movie
Vermandero
The Changeling (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
Performance (1991)
TV
Gordon
King Ralph (1991)
Movie
Wing Commander Boyle
Life After Life (1990)
Movie
Lord Chief Justice Lane
Who Bombed Birmingham? (1990)
Movie
James Blake
Chancer (1990)
TV
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
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
Dean / Sir Horace Cutler
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
Henry Newhouse
Casanova '73 (1973)
TV
'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
Dr. Gaston Grimsdyke
Doctor in Clover (1966)
Movie
4.76
Clive Breeze
The Gong Game (1965)
Movie
Young Husband
You Must Be Joking (1965)
Movie
Roddy Chipfield
Father Came Too! (1964)
Movie
Rev. Andrew Parker
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
PC Tom Potter
Carry On Constable (1960)
Movie
4
John Belcher
Inn for Trouble (1960)
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
Simon Hurd
The Man Who Liked Funerals (1959)
Movie
Lt. Pouter
The Navy Lark (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
Squadron Leader Blake
High Flight (1957)
Movie
Robin Carter
The Smallest Show on Earth (1957)
Movie
Shop Assistant
Brothers in Law (1957)
Movie
Harry Bevan
The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1957)
Movie
Howard Meade
The Gamma People (1956)
Movie
Keynes
Wire Service (1956)
TV
Clive Breeze / Charlton
Armchair Theatre (1956)
TV
Count de Waldern / Sir William / Wat Longfellow / Herbert
The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955)
TV
Robjohns
Value for Money (1955)
Movie
Box Office Manager
As Long as They're Happy (1955)
Movie
Cameron
The Limping Man (1953)
Movie
Boy Student
The Fake (1953)
Movie
6
Controller
The Sound Barrier (1952)
Movie
1
Tom Bridger
My Wife Jacqueline (1952)
TV
Reporter (uncredited)
The Galloping Major (1951)
Movie
1st Sapper officer
The Woman with No Name (1950)
Movie
Stacey's Fireman (segment "The Engine Driver")
Train of Events (1949)
Movie
Minor Role
The Proud Valley (1940)
Movie
Urchin in Bagdad Market (uncredited)
The Thief of Bagdad (1940)
Movie
Boy Doffing Cap at Parade
The Four Feathers (1939)
Movie
Girl (uncredited)
The Citadel (1938)
Movie
The Narrator
Hotel Caledonia
Movie
Gallery
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1924-04-20
Deathday2022-11-07 (98 years old)
Birth NameLeslie Samuel Phillips
Birth PlaceTottenham, United Kingdom
RelationshipsAngela Scoular (1982 - 2011)
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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