Leslie Phillips

    Leslie Phillips

    Acting

    April 20, 1924
    Died November 7, 2022 (98 years old)
    Tottenham, London, England, UK

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    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)....

    Known For

    Filmography

    Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips

    Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips

    2013

    as Himself

    8.3
    After Death

    After Death

    2012

    as Jerimiah Jones

    4.1
    Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2

    Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2

    2011

    as The Sorting Hat (voice)

    8.1
    Late Bloomers

    Late Bloomers

    2011

    as Leo

    5.2

    Drama Trails

    2010

    Is Anybody There?

    Is Anybody There?

    2009

    as Reg

    6.3
    Britain's Ugliest Models

    Britain's Ugliest Models

    2009

    as Himself (Narrator)

    Tattoos: A Scarred History

    Tattoos: A Scarred History

    2009

    as Self

    The Week We Went To War

    The Week We Went To War

    2009

    5
    Stanley Baxter: Now and Then

    Stanley Baxter: Now and Then

    2008

    as Self

    Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding Dong

    Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding Dong

    2008

    as Self - Voiceover

    4
    The Dead Peasants Society

    The Dead Peasants Society

    2007

    as Alistair Robertson

    Venus

    Venus

    2006

    as Ian

    6.6
    The Comic Strip - A Retrospective

    The Comic Strip - A Retrospective

    2005

    as Self

    7.5
    Millions

    Millions

    2005

    as Himself

    6.4
    Colour Me Kubrick

    Colour Me Kubrick

    2005

    as Freddie

    5.7
    Churchill: The Hollywood Years

    Churchill: The Hollywood Years

    2004

    as Lord W'ruff

    5.3
    Agatha Christie's Marple

    Agatha Christie's Marple

    2004

    as Sir Philip Starke

    7.8

    Collusion

    2003

    as Herbert Ames

    6.5
    The Last Detective

    The Last Detective

    2003

    as Alistair Robertson

    7.8
    Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

    Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

    2002

    as The Sorting Hat (voice)

    7.7
    Thunderpants

    Thunderpants

    2002

    as Judge

    3.5

    Outside the Rules

    2002

    Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

    Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

    2001

    as The Sorting Hat (voice)

    7.9
    Lara Croft: Tomb Raider

    Lara Croft: Tomb Raider

    2001

    as Wilson

    5.9
    Sword of Honour

    Sword of Honour

    2001

    5.7
    Sword of Honour

    Sword of Honour

    2001

    as Gervase Crouchback

    6.5
    Saving Grace

    Saving Grace

    2000

    as Vicar Gerald Perey

    6.5
    Cinderella

    Cinderella

    2000

    as Felim

    6.1
    Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime

    Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime

    2000

    as Prince Hugely Suave

    9
    Monarch of the Glen

    Monarch of the Glen

    2000

    as Louis Grimshaw

    7.3
    Take a Girl Like You

    Take a Girl Like You

    2000

    as Lord Archie Edgerstone

    5.5

    It's Only TV But I Like It

    1999

    as Self

    6.5
    What's a Carry On?

    What's a Carry On?

    1998

    as Self - Interviewee

    7.7

    The Heaven and Earth Show

    1998

    4.4
    The Jackal

    The Jackal

    1997

    as Woolburton

    6.4
    Caught in the Act

    Caught in the Act

    1997

    as Sydney Fisher

    6.5
    Agatha Christie's The Pale Horse

    Agatha Christie's The Pale Horse

    1997

    as Lincoln Bradley

    6.1
    Midsomer Murders

    Midsomer Murders

    1997

    as Godfrey Teal

    7.5
    Das Karussell des Todes

    Das Karussell des Todes

    1996

    as Sir John

    6
    Der Blinde

    Der Blinde

    1996

    as Sir John

    7
    August

    August

    1996

    as Professor Alexander Blathwaite

    4.3
    Die Katze von Kensington

    Die Katze von Kensington

    1996

    as Sir John

    6
    The Canterville Ghost

    The Canterville Ghost

    1996

    as George, Lord Canterville

    6.3
    Dennis the Menace and Gnasher

    Dennis the Menace and Gnasher

    1996

    as Mr. Greenfly (voice)

    6.3
    Dalziel and Pascoe

    Dalziel and Pascoe

    1996

    as James Westropp

    6.4
    Bermuda Grace

    Bermuda Grace

    1994

    10
    Two Golden Balls

    Two Golden Balls

    1994

    as Viscount Osgood

    4

    Honey for Tea

    1994

    as Sir Dickie Hobhouse

    6.5

    The House of Windsor

    1994

    as Lord Montague Bermondsey

    6
    Love on a Branch Line

    Love on a Branch Line

    1994

    as Lord Flamborough

    5.2
    Royal Celebration

    Royal Celebration

    1993

    as Johnny

    7.5
    The Changeling

    The Changeling

    1993

    as Vermandero

    8
    Carry On Columbus

    Carry On Columbus

    1992

    as King Ferdinand

    3.9
    Thacker

    Thacker

    1992

    as George Thacker

    Heartbeat

    Heartbeat

    1992

    as Denzil Witty

    7.1
    King Ralph

    King Ralph

    1991

    as Gordon

    5.4
    The Trials of Oz

    The Trials of Oz

    1991

    as Judge Michael Argyle

    6.3
    Performance

    Performance

    1991

    as Judge Michael Argyle

    6.3
    Performance

    Performance

    1991

    as Vermandero

    6.3
    Mountains of the Moon

    Mountains of the Moon

    1990

    as Mr. Arundell

    6.6
    Oxford

    Oxford

    1990

    as Dean

    Who Bombed Birmingham?

    Who Bombed Birmingham?

    1990

    as Lord Chief Justice Lane

    8.5
    Life After Life

    Life After Life

    1990

    as Wing Commander Boyle

    GLC: The Carnage Continues

    GLC: The Carnage Continues

    1990

    as Sir Horace Cutler

    Plunder

    1990

    Chancer

    Chancer

    1990

    as Jimmy Blake

    6.3
    Scandal

    Scandal

    1989

    as Lord Astor

    6
    Tales from the Crypt

    Tales from the Crypt

    1989

    as Mycroft Amberson

    8
    Summer's Lease

    Summer's Lease

    1989

    as William Fosdyke

    7.3
    Screen One

    Screen One

    1989

    as Johnny

    7.2
    Screen One

    Screen One

    1989

    as Viscount Osgood

    7.2
    Empire of the Sun

    Empire of the Sun

    1987

    as Maxton

    7.5
    The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

    The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

    1987

    as Justin Whittaker

    6.6
    Lovejoy

    Lovejoy

    1986

    as Major Eddie Turpin

    7.4
    Out of Africa

    Out of Africa

    1985

    as Sir Joseph

    7.1
    Super Gran

    Super Gran

    1985

    as P.O.W.

    6.4
    The Bill

    The Bill

    1984

    6.8
    Mr. Palfrey of Westminster

    Mr. Palfrey of Westminster

    1984

    as Styles

    5.7
    The Comic Strip Presents...

    The Comic Strip Presents...

    1982

    as Sir Horace Cutler

    7.4
    The Comic Strip Presents...

    The Comic Strip Presents...

    1982

    as Dean

    7.4
    That's Carry On!

    That's Carry On!

    1977

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

    5.8
    Spanish Fly

    Spanish Fly

    1976

    as Mike Scott

    4.8
    Not Now, Comrade

    Not Now, Comrade

    1976

    as Commander Rimmington

    5.9
    Rumpole of the Bailey

    Rumpole of the Bailey

    1975

    as 'Boxey' Horne

    7.1
    Not Now Darling

    Not Now Darling

    1973

    as Gilbert Bodley

    5.1
    Don't Just Lie There, Say Something!

    Don't Just Lie There, Say Something!

    1973

    as Minister

    4.2
    Casanova '73

    Casanova '73

    1973

    as Henry Newhouse

    6
    The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins

    The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins

    1971

    as Dickie (segment "Gluttony")

    5
    Some Will, Some Won't

    Some Will, Some Won't

    1970

    as Simon Russell

    5.2
    Doctor in Trouble

    Doctor in Trouble

    1970

    as Dr. Tony Burke

    5
    Galton and Simpson Comedy

    Galton and Simpson Comedy

    1969

    7

    A Very Fine Line

    1968

    as Charlton

    Maroc 7

    Maroc 7

    1967

    as Raymond Lowe

    4.9

    The World of Wodehouse

    1967

    as The Rev. Esmond Gander

    Doctor in Clover

    Doctor in Clover

    1966

    as Dr. Gaston Grimsdyke

    5.8
    You Must Be Joking

    You Must Be Joking

    1965

    as Young Husband

    5.4

    The Gong Game

    1965

    as Clive Breeze

    Father Came Too!

    Father Came Too!

    1964

    as Mr. Roddy Chipfield

    5.9
    Our Man At St Mark's

    Our Man At St Mark's

    1963

    9
    The Fast Lady

    The Fast Lady

    1962

    as Freddie Fox

    5.8
    In the Doghouse

    In the Doghouse

    1962

    as Jimmy Fox-Upton

    6.4
    Crooks Anonymous

    Crooks Anonymous

    1962

    as Fred "Captain 'Dandy' Forsdyke" Cox

    6.1
    The Longest Day

    The Longest Day

    1962

    as RAF Officer Mac

    7.6
    Raising the Wind

    Raising the Wind

    1961

    as Mervyn Hughes

    6.3
    Very Important Person

    Very Important Person

    1961

    as Flying Officer Jimmy Cooper

    5.5
    A Weekend with Lulu

    A Weekend with Lulu

    1961

    as Timothy Gray

    5.5
    Carry On Constable

    Carry On Constable

    1960

    as Constable Tom Potter

    6.3
    Doctor in Love

    Doctor in Love

    1960

    as Dr. Tony Burke

    5.5
    No Kidding

    No Kidding

    1960

    as David Robinson

    6.1
    Watch Your Stern

    Watch Your Stern

    1960

    as Lt. Cmdr. Bill Fanshawe

    5.9
    Inn for Trouble

    Inn for Trouble

    1960

    as John Belcher

    6.9

    Leslie Phillips Asks...

    1960

    as Self

    Carry On Teacher

    Carry On Teacher

    1959

    as Mr. Alistair Grigg

    6.4
    Ferdinand I King of Naples

    Ferdinand I King of Naples

    1959

    as Giornalista inglese

    6.7
    Please Turn Over

    Please Turn Over

    1959

    as Dr. Henry Manners

    6.3
    The Night We Dropped a Clanger

    The Night We Dropped a Clanger

    1959

    as Squadron Leader Thomas

    5.8
    Carry On Nurse

    Carry On Nurse

    1959

    as Jack Bell

    6.4
    The Navy Lark

    The Navy Lark

    1959

    as Lt. Pouter

    7
    The Angry Hills

    The Angry Hills

    1959

    as Ray Taylor

    4.8
    The Man Who Liked Funerals

    The Man Who Liked Funerals

    1959

    as Simon Hurd

    10
    This Other Eden

    This Other Eden

    1959

    as Crispin Brown

    7
    The Big Money

    The Big Money

    1958

    as Receptionist

    7
    I Was Monty's Double

    I Was Monty's Double

    1958

    as Major Tennant

    6.9
    The Invisible Man

    The Invisible Man

    1958

    as Sparrow

    7.3
    The Smallest Show on Earth

    The Smallest Show on Earth

    1957

    as Robin Carter

    6.7
    Les Girls

    Les Girls

    1957

    as Sir Gerald Wren

    6.4
    Just My Luck

    Just My Luck

    1957

    as The Hon. Mr. Richard Lumb

    6.1
    Brothers in Law

    Brothers in Law

    1957

    as Shop Assistant

    7.1
    High Flight

    High Flight

    1957

    as Blake

    6.2
    The Gamma People

    The Gamma People

    1956

    as Howard Meade

    5.2
    Wire Service

    Wire Service

    1956

    as Keynes

    9
    Armchair Theatre

    Armchair Theatre

    1956

    as Charlton

    6
    The Errol Flynn Theatre

    The Errol Flynn Theatre

    1956

    as Venning

    9
    Armchair Theatre

    Armchair Theatre

    1956

    as Clive Breeze

    6
    Value for Money

    Value for Money

    1955

    as Robjohns

    6.9
    As Long as They're Happy

    As Long as They're Happy

    1955

    as Box Office Manager

    7.5
    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    1955

    as Sir William

    6.4
    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    1955

    as Wat Longfellow

    6.4
    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    1955

    as Herbert

    6.4
    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    1955

    as Count de Waldern

    6.4
    Mark Saber

    Mark Saber

    1954

    as Hugh Lawrence

    8
    The Limping Man

    The Limping Man

    1953

    as Detective Cameron

    5.4
    The Fake

    The Fake

    1953

    as Boy Student

    5.9
    Time Bomb

    Time Bomb

    1953

    5.3
    The Sound Barrier

    The Sound Barrier

    1952

    as Controller

    6.5
    Pool of London

    Pool of London

    1951

    as Harry

    6.6
    The Galloping Major

    The Galloping Major

    1951

    as Reporter (uncredited)

    6.1
    The Woman with No Name

    The Woman with No Name

    1950

    as 1st Sapper officer

    8
    Train of Events

    Train of Events

    1949

    as Stacey's Fireman

    6.3
    Anna Karenina

    Anna Karenina

    1948

    6
    The Proud Valley

    The Proud Valley

    1940

    as Minor Role

    6.3
    The Thief of Bagdad

    The Thief of Bagdad

    1940

    as Urchin in Bagdad Market (uncredited)

    7.1
    The Mikado

    The Mikado

    1939

    as Boy

    7
    The Four Feathers

    The Four Feathers

    1939

    as Boy Doffing Cap at Parade

    7.1
    The Citadel

    The Citadel

    1938

    as Girl (uncredited)

    6.4

    Lassie from Lancashire

    1938

    as Bit Part

    7.5
    Climbing High

    Climbing High

    1938

    as Child actor (uncredited)

    7.1