Leslie Phillips
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- April 20, 1924 in Tottenham, London, England, UK
- Died
- November 7, 2022
- Active Years
- 1938–2013 (76 Years)
- Total Credits
- 161 credits in database
Acting Born Apr 20, 1924 Died Nov 7, 2022 Tottenham, London, England, UK 161 credits
Biography
Leslie Phillips works in acting. Born April 20, 1924 in Tottenham, London, England, UK. Died November 7, 2022. Archytele tracks 161 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Joan Sims
8 shared titles
James Robertson Justice
8 shared titles
Joan Hickson
7 shared titles
Brian Oulton
6 shared titles
Charles Hawtrey
5 shared titles
Eric Barker
5 shared titles
Irene Handl
5 shared titles
Esma Cannon
5 shared titles
Kenneth Williams
4 shared titles
Cyril Chamberlain
4 shared titles
Career timeline
Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie PhillipsHello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips · Producer
After Death
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2Late Bloomers
Drama Trails
Is Anybody There?The Week We Went To WarBritain's Ugliest ModelsTattoos: A Scarred History
Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding DongStanley Baxter: Now and Then
The Dead Peasants Society
Venus
MillionsColour Me KubrickThe Comic Strip - A Retrospective
Agatha Christie's MarpleChurchill: The Hollywood Years
The Last DetectiveCollusion
Harry Potter and the Chamber of SecretsThunderpantsOutside the Rules
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's StoneLara Croft: Tomb RaiderSword of HonourSword of Honour
Monarch of the GlenSaving GraceTake a Girl Like YouAladdin: The ITV PantomimeCinderella
It's Only TV But I Like It
The Heaven and Earth ShowWhat's a Carry On?
Midsomer MurdersThe JackalAgatha Christie's The Pale HorseCaught in the Act
Dalziel and PascoeDennis the Menace and GnasherThe Canterville GhostAugustDie Katze von Kensington
Bermuda GraceThe House of WindsorLove on a Branch LineHoney for TeaTwo Golden Balls
The ChangelingRoyal Celebration
HeartbeatThackerCarry On Columbus
PerformancePerformanceKing RalphThe Trials of Oz
ChancerPlunderMountains of the MoonGLC: The Carnage ContinuesWho Bombed Birmingham?
Tales from the CryptScreen OneScreen OneSummer's LeaseScandal
The Ruth Rendell MysteriesEmpire of the Sun
Lovejoy
Out of AfricaSuper Gran
The BillMr. Palfrey of Westminster
The Comic Strip Presents...The Comic Strip Presents...
That's Carry On!
Full Filmography
161 titles- Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips (2013) as Himself
- Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips (2013) Producer
- After Death (2012) as Jerimiah Jones
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011) as The Sorting Hat (voice)
- Late Bloomers (2011) as Leo
- Drama Trails (2010)
- Is Anybody There? (2009) as Reg
- The Week We Went To War (2009)
- Britain's Ugliest Models (2009) as Himself (Narrator)
- Tattoos: A Scarred History (2009) as Self
- Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding Dong (2008) as Self - Voiceover
- Stanley Baxter: Now and Then (2008) as Self
- The Dead Peasants Society (2007) as Alistair Robertson
- Venus (2006) as Ian
- Millions (2005) as Himself
- Colour Me Kubrick (2005) as Freddie
- The Comic Strip - A Retrospective (2005) as Self
- Agatha Christie's Marple (2004) as Sir Philip Starke
- Churchill: The Hollywood Years (2004) as Lord W'ruff
- The Last Detective (2003) as Alistair Robertson
- Collusion (2003) as Herbert Ames
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) as The Sorting Hat (voice)
- Thunderpants (2002) as Judge
- Outside the Rules (2002)
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001) as The Sorting Hat (voice)
- Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001) as Wilson
- Sword of Honour (2001)
- Sword of Honour (2001) as Gervase Crouchback
- Monarch of the Glen (2000) as Louis Grimshaw
- Saving Grace (2000) as Vicar Gerald Perey
- Take a Girl Like You (2000) as Lord Archie Edgerstone
- Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime (2000) as Prince Hugely Suave
- Cinderella (2000) as Felim
- It's Only TV But I Like It (1999) as Self
- The Heaven and Earth Show (1998)
- What's a Carry On? (1998) as Self - Interviewee
- Midsomer Murders (1997) as Godfrey Teal
- The Jackal (1997) as Woolburton
- Agatha Christie's The Pale Horse (1997) as Lincoln Bradley
- Caught in the Act (1997) as Sydney Fisher
- Dalziel and Pascoe (1996) as James Westropp
- Dennis the Menace and Gnasher (1996) as Mr. Greenfly (voice)
- The Canterville Ghost (1996) as George, Lord Canterville
- August (1996) as Professor Alexander Blathwaite
- Die Katze von Kensington (1996) as Sir John
- Das Karussell des Todes (1996) as Sir John
- Der Blinde (1996) as Sir John
- Bermuda Grace (1994)
- The House of Windsor (1994) as Lord Montague Bermondsey
- Love on a Branch Line (1994) as Lord Flamborough
- Honey for Tea (1994) as Sir Dickie Hobhouse
- Two Golden Balls (1994) as Viscount Osgood
- The Changeling (1993) as Vermandero
- Royal Celebration (1993) as Johnny
- Heartbeat (1992) as Denzil Witty
- Thacker (1992) as George Thacker
- Carry On Columbus (1992) as King Ferdinand
- Performance (1991) as Judge Michael Argyle
- Performance (1991) as Vermandero
- King Ralph (1991) as Gordon Halliwell
- The Trials of Oz (1991) as Judge Michael Argyle
- Chancer (1990) as Jimmy Blake
- Plunder (1990)
- Mountains of the Moon (1990) as Mr. Arundell
- GLC: The Carnage Continues (1990) as Sir Horace Cutler
- Who Bombed Birmingham? (1990) as Lord Chief Justice Lane
- Life After Life (1990) as Wing Commander Boyle
- Oxford (1990) as Dean
- Tales from the Crypt (1989) as Mycroft Amberson
- Screen One (1989) as Johnny
- Screen One (1989) as Viscount Osgood
- Summer's Lease (1989) as William Fosdyke
- Scandal (1989) as Lord Astor
- The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987) as Justin Whittaker
- Empire of the Sun (1987) as Maxton
- Lovejoy (1986) as Major Eddie Turpin
- Out of Africa (1985) as Sir Joseph
- Super Gran (1985) as P.O.W.
- The Bill (1984)
- Mr. Palfrey of Westminster (1984) as Styles
- The Comic Strip Presents... (1982) as Sir Horace Cutler
- The Comic Strip Presents... (1982) as Dean
- That's Carry On! (1977) as Mr. Alistair Grigg / Constable Tom Potter (archive footage)
- Spanish Fly (1976) as Mike Scott
- Not Now, Comrade (1976) as Commander Rimmington
- Rumpole of the Bailey (1975) as 'Boxey' Horne
- Casanova '73 (1973) as Henry Newhouse
- Don't Just Lie There, Say Something! (1973) as Minister
- Not Now Darling (1973) as Gilbert Bodley
- The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins (1971) as Dickie (segment "Gluttony")
- Doctor in Trouble (1970) as Dr. Tony Burke
- Some Will, Some Won't (1970) as Simon Russell
- Galton and Simpson Comedy (1969)
- A Very Fine Line (1968) as Charlton
- The World of Wodehouse (1967) as The Rev. Esmond Gander
- Maroc 7 (1967) as Raymond Lowe
- Maroc 7 (1967) Producer
- Doctor in Clover (1966) as Dr. Gaston Grimsdyke
- You Must Be Joking (1965) as Young Husband
- The Gong Game (1965) as Clive Breeze
- Father Came Too! (1964) as Mr. Roddy Chipfield
- Our Man At St Mark's (1963)
- The Longest Day (1962) as RAF Officer Mac
- Crooks Anonymous (1962) as Fred "Captain 'Dandy' Forsdyke" Cox
- The Fast Lady (1962) as Freddie Fox
- In the Doghouse (1962) as Jimmy Fox-Upton
- Very Important Person (1961) as Flying Officer Jimmy Cooper
- Raising the Wind (1961) as Mervyn Hughes
- A Weekend with Lulu (1961) as Timothy Gray
- Watch Your Stern (1960) as Lt. Cmdr. Bill Fanshawe
- No Kidding (1960) as David Robinson
- Doctor in Love (1960) as Dr. Tony Burke
- Carry On Constable (1960) as Constable Tom Potter
- Inn for Trouble (1960) as John Belcher
- Leslie Phillips Asks... (1960) as Self
- Carry On Nurse (1959) as Jack Bell
- Ferdinand I King of Naples (1959) as Giornalista inglese
- The Navy Lark (1959) as Lt. Pouter
- The Angry Hills (1959) as Ray Taylor
- Please Turn Over (1959) as Dr. Henry Manners
- This Other Eden (1959) as Crispin Brown
- Carry On Teacher (1959) as Mr. Alistair Grigg
- The Night We Dropped a Clanger (1959) as Squadron Leader Thomas
- The Man Who Liked Funerals (1959) as Simon Hurd
- I Was Monty's Double (1958) as Major Tennant
- The Invisible Man (1958) as Sparrow
- The Big Money (1958) as Receptionist
- Les Girls (1957) as Sir Gerald Wren
- The Smallest Show on Earth (1957) as Robin Carter
- Brothers in Law (1957) as Shop Assistant
- High Flight (1957) as Blake
- Just My Luck (1957) as The Hon. Mr. Richard Lumb
- Wire Service (1956) as Keynes
- The Errol Flynn Theatre (1956) as Venning
- Armchair Theatre (1956) as Charlton
- Armchair Theatre (1956) as Clive Breeze
- The Gamma People (1956) as Howard Meade
- The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955) as Sir William
- The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955) as Wat Longfellow
- The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955) as Herbert
- The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955) as Count de Waldern
- As Long as They're Happy (1955) as Box Office Manager
- Value for Money (1955) as Robjohns
- Mark Saber (1954) as Hugh Lawrence
- The Limping Man (1953) as Detective Cameron
- The Fake (1953) as Boy Student
- Time Bomb (1953)
- The Sound Barrier (1952) as Controller
- Pool of London (1951) as Harry
- The Galloping Major (1951) as Reporter (uncredited)
- The Woman with No Name (1950) as 1st Sapper officer
- Train of Events (1949) as Stacey's Fireman
- Anna Karenina (1948)
- The Thief of Bagdad (1940) as Urchin in Bagdad Market (uncredited)
- The Proud Valley (1940) as Minor Role
- The Four Feathers (1939) as Boy Doffing Cap at Parade
- The Mikado (1939) as Boy
- The Citadel (1938) as Girl (uncredited)
- Lassie from Lancashire (1938) as Bit Part
- Climbing High (1938) as Child actor (uncredited)
- Hotel Caledonia as The Narrator
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Leslie Phillips best known for?
Leslie Phillips is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011), Voices of a Distant Star (2002), Millions (2005), Agatha Christie's Marple (2004).
When and where was Leslie Phillips born?
Leslie Phillips was born on April 20, 1924 in Tottenham, London, England, UK. They passed away on November 7, 2022.
How many credits does Leslie Phillips have?
Leslie Phillips has accumulated over 161 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1938 to 2013.
What is Leslie Phillips's background in cinema and television?
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 th...
Leslie Phillips by the numbers
161credits
113films
48TV series
1938–2013active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011) as The Sorting Hat (voice) — aged about 87
- The Changeling (1993) as Vermandero — aged about 69
- Tales from the Crypt (1989) as Mycroft Amberson — aged about 65
- Mark Saber (1954) as Hugh Lawrence — aged about 30
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001) as The Sorting Hat (voice) — aged about 77
- Agatha Christie's Marple (2004) as Sir Philip Starke — aged about 80
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