Leslie Phillips

Acting

Leslie Phillips

Born April 20, 1924Tottenham, London, England, UK151 credits

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Leslie Phillips, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Known For

Filmography

After Death
2012After Death
as Jerimiah JonesMovie
Britain's Ugliest Models
2009Britain's Ugliest Models
as Himself (Narrator)Movie
The Dead Peasants Society
2007The Dead Peasants Society
as Alistair RobertsonMovie
Venus
2006Venus
as IanMovie
Colour Me Kubrick
2005Colour Me Kubrick
as FreddieMovie
Millions
2005Millions
as HimselfMovie
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004Agatha Christie's Marple
as Sir Philip StarkeTV
C
2003Collusion
as Herbert AmesMovie
The Last Detective
2003The Last Detective
as Alistair RobertsonTV
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
2002Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
as The Sorting Hat (voice)Movie
Thunderpants
2002Thunderpants
as JudgeMovie
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
2001Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
as The Sorting Hat (voice)Movie
Sword of Honour
2001Sword of Honour
as Gervase CrouchbackTV
Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime
2000Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime
as Prince Hugely SuaveMovie
Take a Girl Like You
2000Take a Girl Like You
as Lord Archie EdgerstoneTV
Monarch of the Glen
2000Monarch of the Glen
as Louis GrimshawTV
Saving Grace
2000Saving Grace
as Vicar Gerald PereyMovie
Cinderella
2000Cinderella
as FelimMovie
What's a Carry On?
1998What's a Carry On?
as Self - IntervieweeMovie
The Jackal
1997The Jackal
as WoolburtonMovie
Caught in the Act
1997Caught in the Act
as Sydney FisherMovie
Midsomer Murders
1997Midsomer Murders
as Godfrey TealTV
August
1996August
as Professor Alexander BlathwaiteMovie
Dennis the Menace and Gnasher
1996Dennis the Menace and Gnasher
as Mr. Greenfly (voice)TV
Dalziel & Pascoe
1996Dalziel & Pascoe
as James WestroppTV
Der Blinde
1996Der Blinde
as Sir JohnMovie
The Canterville Ghost
1996The Canterville Ghost
as George, Lord CantervilleMovie
Two Golden Balls
1994Two Golden Balls
as Viscount OsgoodMovie
Love on a Branch Line
1994Love on a Branch Line
as Lord FlamboroughTV
T
1994The House of Windsor
as Lord Montague BermondseyTV
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1994Honey for Tea
as Sir Dickie HobhouseTV
The Changeling
1993The Changeling
as VermanderoMovie
Royal Celebration
1993Royal Celebration
as JohnnyMovie
Carry On Columbus
1992Carry On Columbus
as King FerdinandMovie
Thacker
1992Thacker
as George ThackerMovie
Heartbeat
1992Heartbeat
as Denzil WittyTV
The Trials of Oz
1991The Trials of Oz
as Judge Michael ArgyleMovie
Performance
1991Performance
as Judge Michael ArgyleTV
King Ralph
1991King Ralph
as Gordon HalliwellMovie
Life After Life
1990Life After Life
as Wing Commander BoyleMovie
Who Bombed Birmingham?
1990Who Bombed Birmingham?
as Lord Chief Justice LaneMovie
Chancer
1990Chancer
as Jimmy BlakeTV
Oxford
1990Oxford
as DeanMovie
Mountains of the Moon
1990Mountains of the Moon
as Mr. ArundellMovie
GLC: The Carnage Continues
1990GLC: The Carnage Continues
as Sir Horace CutlerMovie
Summer's Lease
1989Summer's Lease
as William FosdykeTV
Tales from the Crypt
1989Tales from the Crypt
as Mycroft AmbersonTV
Scandal
1989Scandal
as Lord AstorMovie
Empire of the Sun
1987Empire of the Sun
as MaxtonMovie
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
1987The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
as Justin WhittakerTV
Lovejoy
1986Lovejoy
as Major Eddie TurpinTV
Out of Africa
1985Out of Africa
as Sir JosephMovie
Super Gran
1985Super Gran
as P.O.W.TV
The Comic Strip Presents...
1982The Comic Strip Presents...
as Sir Horace CutlerTV
That's Carry On!
1977That's Carry On!
as Mr. Alistair Grigg / Constable Tom Potter (archive footage)Movie
Spanish Fly
1976Spanish Fly
as Mike ScottMovie
Not Now, Comrade
1976Not Now, Comrade
as Commander RimmingtonMovie
Rumpole of the Bailey
1975Rumpole of the Bailey
as 'Boxey' HorneTV
Casanova '73
1973Casanova '73
as Henry NewhouseTV
Not Now Darling
1973Not Now Darling
as Gilbert BodleyMovie
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
1971The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
as Dickie (segment "Gluttony")Movie
Doctor in Trouble
1970Doctor in Trouble
as Dr. Tony BurkeMovie
Some Will, Some Won't
1970Some Will, Some Won't
as Simon RussellMovie
A
1968A Very Fine Line
as CharltonMovie
Maroc 7
1967Maroc 7
as Raymond LoweMovie
T
1967The World of Wodehouse
as The Rev. Esmond GanderTV
Doctor in Clover
1966Doctor in Clover
as Dr. Gaston GrimsdykeMovie
T
1965The Gong Game
as Clive BreezeMovie
You Must Be Joking
1965You Must Be Joking
as Young HusbandMovie
Father Came Too!
1964Father Came Too!
as Mr. Roddy ChipfieldMovie
The Fast Lady
1962The Fast Lady
as Freddie FoxMovie
The Longest Day
1962The Longest Day
as RAF Officer MacMovie
In the Doghouse
1962In the Doghouse
as Jimmy Fox-UptonMovie
Crooks Anonymous
1962Crooks Anonymous
as Fred "Captain 'Dandy' Forsdyke" CoxMovie
Raising the Wind
1961Raising the Wind
as Mervyn HughesMovie
Very Important Person
1961Very Important Person
as Flying Officer Jimmy CooperMovie
A Weekend with Lulu
1961A Weekend with Lulu
as Timothy GrayMovie
No Kidding
1960No Kidding
as David RobinsonMovie
Watch Your Stern
1960Watch Your Stern
as Lt. Cmdr. Bill FanshaweMovie
Doctor in Love
1960Doctor in Love
as Dr. Tony BurkeMovie
Carry On Constable
1960Carry On Constable
as Constable Tom PotterMovie
Inn for Trouble
1960Inn for Trouble
as John BelcherMovie
Ferdinand I King of Naples
1959Ferdinand I King of Naples
as Giornalista ingleseMovie
Please Turn Over
1959Please Turn Over
as Dr. Henry MannersMovie
The Night We Dropped a Clanger
1959The Night We Dropped a Clanger
as Squadron Leader ThomasMovie
This Other Eden
1959This Other Eden
as Crispin BrownMovie
Carry On Teacher
1959Carry On Teacher
as Mr. Alistair GriggMovie
The Angry Hills
1959The Angry Hills
as Ray TaylorMovie
Carry On Nurse
1959Carry On Nurse
as Jack BellMovie
The Navy Lark
1959The Navy Lark
as Lt. PouterMovie
I Was Monty's Double
1958I Was Monty's Double
as Major TennantMovie
The Big Money
1958The Big Money
as ReceptionistMovie
Just My Luck
1957Just My Luck
as The Hon. Mr. Richard LumbMovie
Les Girls
1957Les Girls
as Sir Gerald WrenMovie
High Flight
1957High Flight
as BlakeMovie
The Smallest Show on Earth
1957The Smallest Show on Earth
as Robin CarterMovie
Brothers in Law
1957Brothers in Law
as Shop AssistantMovie
The Gamma People
1956The Gamma People
as Howard MeadeMovie
Wire Service
1956Wire Service
as KeynesTV
Value for Money
1955Value for Money
as RobjohnsMovie
As Long as They're Happy
1955As Long as They're Happy
as Box Office ManagerMovie
Mark Saber
1954Mark Saber
as Hugh LawrenceTV
The Limping Man
1953The Limping Man
as Detective CameronMovie
The Fake
1953The Fake
as Boy StudentMovie
The Sound Barrier
1952The Sound Barrier
as ControllerMovie
The Galloping Major
1951The Galloping Major
as Reporter (uncredited)Movie
Pool of London
1951Pool of London
as HarryMovie
The Woman with No Name
1950The Woman with No Name
as 1st Sapper officerMovie
Train of Events
1949Train of Events
as Stacey's FiremanMovie
The Proud Valley
1940The Proud Valley
as Minor RoleMovie
The Thief of Bagdad
1940The Thief of Bagdad
as Urchin in Bagdad Market (uncredited)Movie
The Mikado
1939The Mikado
as BoyMovie
The Four Feathers
1939The Four Feathers
as Boy Doffing Cap at ParadeMovie
Climbing High
1938Climbing High
as Child actor (uncredited)Movie
The Citadel
1938The Citadel
as Girl (uncredited)Movie
H
Hotel Caledonia
as The NarratorMovie