Leslie Phillips
Leslie Phillips
Born 20/04/1924 in Tottenham, London, England, UK

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.

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 (Movies)

Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips

Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips

Character:Himself

Release Date:28/09/2013

After Death

After Death

Character:Jerimiah Jones

Release Date:05/10/2012

Late Bloomers

Late Bloomers

Character:Leo

Release Date:13/07/2011

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2

Character:The Sorting Hat (voice)

Release Date:12/07/2011

Britain's Ugliest Models

Britain's Ugliest Models

Character:Himself (Narrator)

Release Date:29/10/2009

Tattoos: A Scarred History

Tattoos: A Scarred History

Character:Self

Release Date:21/06/2009

Is Anybody There?

Is Anybody There?

Character:Reg

Release Date:17/04/2009

Stanley Baxter: Now and Then

Stanley Baxter: Now and Then

Character:Self

Release Date:25/12/2008

The Dead Peasants Society

The Dead Peasants Society

Character:Alistair Robertson

Release Date:31/05/2007

Venus

Venus

Character:Ian

Release Date:02/09/2006

Colour Me Kubrick

Colour Me Kubrick

Character:Freddie

Release Date:06/10/2005

The Comic Strip - A Retrospective

The Comic Strip - A Retrospective

Character:Self

Release Date:04/07/2005

Churchill: The Hollywood Years

Churchill: The Hollywood Years

Character:Lord W'ruff

Release Date:03/12/2004

Millions

Millions

Character:Himself

Release Date:29/04/2004

Collusion

Collusion

Character:Herbert Ames

Release Date:09/09/2003

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Character:The Sorting Hat (voice)

Release Date:13/11/2002

Thunderpants

Thunderpants

Character:Judge

Release Date:24/05/2002

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

Character:The Sorting Hat (voice)

Release Date:16/11/2001

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider

Character:Wilson

Release Date:15/06/2001

Sword of Honour

Sword of Honour

Character:

Release Date:02/01/2001

Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime

Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime

Character:Prince Hugely Suave

Release Date:25/12/2000

Saving Grace

Saving Grace

Character:Vicar Gerald Perey

Release Date:24/01/2000

Cinderella

Cinderella

Character:Felim

Release Date:01/01/2000

What's a Carry On?

What's a Carry On?

Character:Self - Interviewee

Release Date:29/12/1998

The Jackal

The Jackal

Character:Woolburton

Release Date:14/11/1997

Agatha Christie's The Pale Horse

Agatha Christie's The Pale Horse

Character:Lincoln Bradley

Release Date:01/07/1997

Caught in the Act

Caught in the Act

Character:Sydney Fisher

Release Date:13/06/1997

August

August

Character:Professor Alexander Blathwaite

Release Date:08/08/1996

Der Blinde

Der Blinde

Character:Sir John

Release Date:05/03/1996

Das Karussell des Todes

Das Karussell des Todes

Character:Sir John

Release Date:27/02/1996

Die Katze von Kensington

Die Katze von Kensington

Character:Sir John

Release Date:06/02/1996

The Canterville Ghost

The Canterville Ghost

Character:George, Lord Canterville

Release Date:27/01/1996

Two Golden Balls

Two Golden Balls

Character:Viscount Osgood

Release Date:18/09/1994

Bermuda Grace

Bermuda Grace

Character:

Release Date:07/01/1994

The Changeling

The Changeling

Character:Vermandero

Release Date:11/12/1993

Royal Celebration

Royal Celebration

Character:Johnny

Release Date:26/09/1993

Carry On Columbus

Carry On Columbus

Character:King Ferdinand

Release Date:02/10/1992

Thacker

Thacker

Character:George Thacker

Release Date:20/04/1992

The Trials of Oz

The Trials of Oz

Character:Judge Michael Argyle

Release Date:09/11/1991

King Ralph

King Ralph

Character:Gordon Halliwell

Release Date:15/02/1991

Life After Life

Life After Life

Character:Wing Commander Boyle

Release Date:30/12/1990

Who Bombed Birmingham?

Who Bombed Birmingham?

Character:Lord Chief Justice Lane

Release Date:22/04/1990

Oxford

Oxford

Character:Dean

Release Date:22/02/1990

Mountains of the Moon

Mountains of the Moon

Character:Mr. Arundell

Release Date:16/02/1990

GLC: The Carnage Continues

GLC: The Carnage Continues

Character:Sir Horace Cutler

Release Date:05/02/1990

Scandal

Scandal

Character:Lord Astor

Release Date:03/03/1989

Empire of the Sun

Empire of the Sun

Character:Maxton

Release Date:09/12/1987

Out of Africa

Out of Africa

Character:Sir Joseph

Release Date:20/12/1985

That's Carry On!

That's Carry On!

Character:Mr. Alistair Grigg / Constable Tom Potter (archive footage)

Release Date:10/11/1977

Spanish Fly

Spanish Fly

Character:Mike Scott

Release Date:01/02/1976

Not Now, Comrade

Not Now, Comrade

Character:Commander Rimmington

Release Date:01/01/1976

Don't Just Lie There, Say Something!

Don't Just Lie There, Say Something!

Character:Minister

Release Date:17/10/1973

Not Now Darling

Not Now Darling

Character:Gilbert Bodley

Release Date:01/03/1973

The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins

The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins

Character:Dickie (segment "Gluttony")

Release Date:01/11/1971

Doctor in Trouble

Doctor in Trouble

Character:Dr. Tony Burke

Release Date:16/06/1970

Some Will, Some Won't

Some Will, Some Won't

Character:Simon Russell

Release Date:01/04/1970

A Very Fine Line

A Very Fine Line

Character:Charlton

Release Date:09/03/1968

Maroc 7

Maroc 7

Character:Raymond Lowe

Release Date:22/03/1967

Doctor in Clover

Doctor in Clover

Character:Dr. Gaston Grimsdyke

Release Date:08/03/1966

The Gong Game

The Gong Game

Character:Clive Breeze

Release Date:11/12/1965

You Must Be Joking

You Must Be Joking

Character:Young Husband

Release Date:03/08/1965

Father Came Too!

Father Came Too!

Character:Mr. Roddy Chipfield

Release Date:11/02/1964

The Fast Lady

The Fast Lady

Character:Freddie Fox

Release Date:14/12/1962

The Longest Day

The Longest Day

Character:RAF Officer Mac

Release Date:25/09/1962

In the Doghouse

In the Doghouse

Character:Jimmy Fox-Upton

Release Date:17/05/1962

Crooks Anonymous

Crooks Anonymous

Character:Fred "Captain 'Dandy' Forsdyke" Cox

Release Date:31/03/1962

Raising the Wind

Raising the Wind

Character:Mervyn Hughes

Release Date:06/09/1961

Very Important Person

Very Important Person

Character:Flying Officer Jimmy Cooper

Release Date:24/04/1961

A Weekend with Lulu

A Weekend with Lulu

Character:Timothy Gray

Release Date:10/04/1961

No Kidding

No Kidding

Character:David Robinson

Release Date:01/11/1960

Watch Your Stern

Watch Your Stern

Character:Lt. Cmdr. Bill Fanshawe

Release Date:14/10/1960

Doctor in Love

Doctor in Love

Character:Dr. Tony Burke

Release Date:12/07/1960

Carry On Constable

Carry On Constable

Character:Constable Tom Potter

Release Date:22/02/1960

Inn for Trouble

Inn for Trouble

Character:John Belcher

Release Date:31/01/1960

Ferdinand I King of Naples

Ferdinand I King of Naples

Character:Giornalista inglese

Release Date:22/12/1959

Please Turn Over

Please Turn Over

Character:Dr. Henry Manners

Release Date:17/12/1959

The Night We Dropped a Clanger

The Night We Dropped a Clanger

Character:Squadron Leader Thomas

Release Date:10/10/1959

This Other Eden

This Other Eden

Character:Crispin Brown

Release Date:23/09/1959

Carry On Teacher

Carry On Teacher

Character:Mr. Alistair Grigg

Release Date:20/08/1959

The Angry Hills

The Angry Hills

Character:Ray Taylor

Release Date:29/07/1959

Carry On Nurse

Carry On Nurse

Character:Jack Bell

Release Date:30/01/1959

The Navy Lark

The Navy Lark

Character:Lt. Pouter

Release Date:01/01/1959

The Man Who Liked Funerals

The Man Who Liked Funerals

Character:Simon Hurd

Release Date:01/01/1959

I Was Monty's Double

I Was Monty's Double

Character:Major Tennant

Release Date:21/10/1958

The Big Money

The Big Money

Character:Receptionist

Release Date:09/06/1958

Just My Luck

Just My Luck

Character:The Hon. Mr. Richard Lumb

Release Date:14/11/1957

Les Girls

Les Girls

Character:Sir Gerald Wren

Release Date:03/10/1957

High Flight

High Flight

Character:Blake

Release Date:17/09/1957

The Smallest Show on Earth

The Smallest Show on Earth

Character:Robin Carter

Release Date:09/04/1957

Brothers in Law

Brothers in Law

Character:Shop Assistant

Release Date:04/03/1957

The Gamma People

The Gamma People

Character:Howard Meade

Release Date:01/12/1956

Value for Money

Value for Money

Character:Robjohns

Release Date:09/08/1955

As Long as They're Happy

As Long as They're Happy

Character:Box Office Manager

Release Date:15/03/1955

The Limping Man

The Limping Man

Character:Detective Cameron

Release Date:01/11/1953

The Fake

The Fake

Character:Boy Student

Release Date:25/09/1953

Time Bomb

Time Bomb

Character:

Release Date:05/02/1953

The Sound Barrier

The Sound Barrier

Character:Controller

Release Date:22/07/1952

The Galloping Major

The Galloping Major

Character:Reporter (uncredited)

Release Date:07/05/1951

Pool of London

Pool of London

Character:Harry

Release Date:20/02/1951

The Woman with No Name

The Woman with No Name

Character:1st Sapper officer

Release Date:31/10/1950

Train of Events

Train of Events

Character:Stacey's Fireman

Release Date:18/01/1949

Anna Karenina

Anna Karenina

Character:

Release Date:22/01/1948

The Proud Valley

The Proud Valley

Character:Minor Role

Release Date:06/04/1940

The Thief of Bagdad

The Thief of Bagdad

Character:Urchin in Bagdad Market (uncredited)

Release Date:19/02/1940

The Mikado

The Mikado

Character:Boy

Release Date:01/05/1939

The Four Feathers

The Four Feathers

Character:Boy Doffing Cap at Parade

Release Date:20/04/1939

Climbing High

Climbing High

Character:Child actor (uncredited)

Release Date:31/10/1938

The Citadel

The Citadel

Character:Girl (uncredited)

Release Date:29/10/1938

Lassie from Lancashire

Lassie from Lancashire

Character:Bit Part

Release Date:16/08/1938

Television Appearances

Drama Trails

Drama Trails

Character:

The Week We Went To War

The Week We Went To War

Character:

Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding Dong

Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding Dong

Character:Self - Voiceover

Agatha Christie's Marple

Agatha Christie's Marple

Character:Sir Philip Starke

The Last Detective

The Last Detective

Character:Alistair Robertson

Outside the Rules

Outside the Rules

Character:

Sword of Honour

Sword of Honour

Character:Gervase Crouchback

Take a Girl Like You

Take a Girl Like You

Character:Lord Archie Edgerstone

Monarch of the Glen

Monarch of the Glen

Character:Louis Grimshaw

It's Only TV But I Like It

It's Only TV But I Like It

Character:Self

The Heaven and Earth Show

The Heaven and Earth Show

Character:

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

Character:Godfrey Teal

Dennis the Menace and Gnasher

Dennis the Menace and Gnasher

Character:Mr. Greenfly (voice)

Dalziel & Pascoe

Dalziel & Pascoe

Character:James Westropp

Love on a Branch Line

Love on a Branch Line

Character:Lord Flamborough

The House of Windsor

The House of Windsor

Character:Lord Montague Bermondsey

Honey for Tea

Honey for Tea

Character:Sir Dickie Hobhouse

Heartbeat

Heartbeat

Character:Denzil Witty

Performance

Performance

Character:Judge Michael Argyle

Performance

Performance

Character:Vermandero

Chancer

Chancer

Character:Jimmy Blake

Plunder

Plunder

Character:

Summer's Lease

Summer's Lease

Character:William Fosdyke

Tales from the Crypt

Tales from the Crypt

Character:Mycroft Amberson

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

Character:Justin Whittaker

Lovejoy

Lovejoy

Character:Major Eddie Turpin

Super Gran

Super Gran

Character:P.O.W.

The Bill

The Bill

Character:

Mr. Palfrey of Westminster

Mr. Palfrey of Westminster

Character:Styles

The Comic Strip Presents...

The Comic Strip Presents...

Character:Sir Horace Cutler

The Comic Strip Presents...

The Comic Strip Presents...

Character:Dean

Rumpole of the Bailey

Rumpole of the Bailey

Character:'Boxey' Horne

Casanova '73

Casanova '73

Character:Henry Newhouse

Galton and Simpson Comedy

Galton and Simpson Comedy

Character:

The World of Wodehouse

The World of Wodehouse

Character:The Rev. Esmond Gander

Our Man At St Mark's

Our Man At St Mark's

Character:

The Invisible Man

The Invisible Man

Character:Sparrow

Wire Service

Wire Service

Character:Keynes

The Errol Flynn Theatre

The Errol Flynn Theatre

Character:Venning

Armchair Theatre

Armchair Theatre

Character:Charlton

Armchair Theatre

Armchair Theatre

Character:Clive Breeze

The Adventures of Robin Hood

The Adventures of Robin Hood

Character:Sir William

The Adventures of Robin Hood

The Adventures of Robin Hood

Character:Wat Longfellow

The Adventures of Robin Hood

The Adventures of Robin Hood

Character:Count de Waldern

The Adventures of Robin Hood

The Adventures of Robin Hood

Character:Herbert

Mark Saber

Mark Saber

Character:Hugh Lawrence

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