Personal Info
Lesley Phillips
Leslie Samuel Phillips
Leslie Phillips
Acting
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
Filmography
Movies
Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips
as Himself
After Death
as Jerimiah Jones
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
as The Sorting Hat (voice)
Late Bloomers
as Leo
Is Anybody There?
as Reg
Tattoos: A Scarred History
as Self
Britain's Ugliest Models
as Himself (Narrator)
Stanley Baxter: Now and Then
as Self
The Dead Peasants Society
as Alistair Robertson
Venus
as Ian
TV Shows
Drama Trails
1 ep.
The Week We Went To War
4 ep.
Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding Dong
as Self - Voiceover · 13 ep.
Agatha Christie's Marple
as Sir Philip Starke · 1 ep.
The Last Detective
as Alistair Robertson · 1 ep.
Outside the Rules
4 ep.
Sword of Honour
as Gervase Crouchback · 2 ep.
Monarch of the Glen
as Louis Grimshaw · 1 ep.
Take a Girl Like You
as Lord Archie Edgerstone · 1 ep.
It's Only TV But I Like It
as Self · 2 ep.
