
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
4/20/1924
Place of Birth
Tottenham, London, England, UK
Also Known As
Lesley PhillipsLeslie Samuel Phillips
Leslie Phillips
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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Known For

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
as The Sorting Hat (voice)

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
as The Sorting Hat (voice)

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
as The Sorting Hat (voice)

The Jackal
as Woolburton

Scandal
as Lord Astor

King Ralph
as Gordon Halliwell

No Kidding
as David Robinson

Out of Africa
as Sir Joseph

Venus
as Ian

The Fake
as Boy Student

Saving Grace
as Vicar Gerald Perey

What's a Carry On?
as Self - Interviewee

In the Doghouse
as Jimmy Fox-Upton

Anna Karenina
Unknown Role

The Fast Lady
as Freddie

Late Bloomers
as Leo

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
as Wilson

Churchill: The Hollywood Years
as Lord W'ruff

The Longest Day
as RAF Officer Mac

High Flight
as Blake
Career Timeline
2011
2009
2006
2004
2002
2001
2000
1997
1996
1994
1991
1990
1989
1973
1962
1961
1960
1959
Ferdinand I King of Naples
as Giornalista inglese
Please Turn Over
as Dr. Henry Manners
The Night We Dropped a Clanger
as Squadron Leader Thomas
This Other Eden
as Crispin Brown
Carry On Teacher
as Mr. Alistair Grigg
The Angry Hills
as Ray Taylor
Carry On Nurse
as Jack Bell
The Navy Lark
as Lt. Pouter
The Man Who Liked Funerals
as Simon Hurd