
Acting
Leslie Phillips
Also Known As: Lesley Phillips, Leslie Samuel Phillips
Birth Date
April 20, 1924
Death Date
November 7, 2022
(passed away at 98)
Place of Birth
Tottenham, London, England, UK
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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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Leslie Phillips, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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Midsomer Murders
Godfrey Teal
1997 • 1 episode

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
The Sorting Hat (voice)
2001

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
The Sorting Hat (voice)
2002

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
The Sorting Hat (voice)
2011

Agatha Christie's Marple
Sir Philip Starke
2004 • 1 episode

Tales from the Crypt
Mycroft Amberson
1989 • 1 episode

Heartbeat
Denzil Witty
1992 • 1 episode

The Adventures of Robin Hood
Sir William
1955 • 1 episode

The Bill
1984 • 1 episode

Dalziel and Pascoe
James Westropp
1996 • 1 episode

Performance
Judge Michael Argyle
1991 • 1 episode

Rumpole of the Bailey
'Boxey' Horne
1975 • 1 episode

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
Justin Whittaker
1987 • 3 episodes
The Heaven and Earth Show
1998 • 1 episode

Mark Saber
Hugh Lawrence
1954 • 1 episode

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
Wilson
2001

Monarch of the Glen
Louis Grimshaw
2000 • 1 episode

The Jackal
Woolburton
1997

Screen One
Johnny
1989 • 1 episode

Lovejoy
Major Eddie Turpin
1986 • 1 episode