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Leonard Carey
Leonard Carey

Leonard Carey

ActingBorn February 25, 1887Died September 11, 1977 (age 90)London, England, UK

Biography

Leonard Carey (25 February 1887 – 11 September 1977) was an English character actor who very often played butlers in Hollywood films of the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s. He was also active in television during the 1950s. He is perhaps best known for his role as the beach hermit, Ben, in Alfred Hitchcock's Rebecca (1940).

Filmography

1956
While the City Sleeps

as Walter's Butler (uncredited)

Movie
1955
The King's Thief

as Servant (uncredited)

Movie
1955
The Millionaire

as Chester - Butler

TV
1954TV
1952
Thunder in the East

as Dr. Paling

Movie
1952
The Snows of Kilimanjaro

as Dr. Edmund Simmons (uncredited)

Movie
1951Movie
1951
Strangers on a Train

as Anthonys' Butler (uncredited)

Movie
1951
Kind Lady

as Postman

Movie
1949
Slightly French

as Wilson (uncredited)

Movie
1947
The Exile

as Cavalier (uncredited)

Movie
1947
Unconquered

as London Astronomer Jeremiah Dixon

Movie
1947Movie
1947
Moss Rose

as Coroner (uncredited)

Movie
1946
Tomorrow Is Forever

as Hamilton Employee

Movie
1944
The Invisible Man's Revenge

as The Police Constable (uncredited)

Movie
1944
Ministry of Fear

as Porter (uncredited)

Movie
1944
Gaslight

as Guide (uncredited)

Movie
1943
Heaven Can Wait

as Flogdell (uncredited)

Movie
1942
Mrs. Miniver

as Chandler (uncredited)

Movie
1942
The Affairs of Martha

as The Butler (uncredited)

Movie
1942
This Above All

as Policeman with Rector

Movie
1942Movie
1942Movie
1941Movie
1941
Tuxedo Junction

as Jenkins

Movie
1941
Suspicion

as The McLaidlaw's Butler Burton (uncredited)

Movie
1941
Moon Over Her Shoulder

as Mate Dusty Rhodes

Movie
1941
Private Nurse

as Smithton - the Butler

Movie
1941
Accent on Love

as Flowers

Movie
1941Movie
1941
That Hamilton Woman

as Orderly (uncredited)

Movie
1941Movie
1940
A Dispatch from Reuters

as Delane's Secretary (uncredited)

Movie
1940
Sky Murder

as Sutter - Grand's Butler

Movie
1940
Hired Wife

as Peterson - Butler

Movie
1940
Private Affairs

as Casper the Butler

Movie
1940
In Old Missouri

as Haskins

Movie
1940
Rebecca

as Ben

Movie
1939
Raffles

as Bingham's Secretary

Movie
1939
Stronger Than Desire

as Albert - Flagg's Butler (uncredited)

Movie
1939
The Zero Hour

as Butler

Movie
1939
The Hound of the Baskervilles

as Hugo's Servant (uncredited)

Movie
1939
Beauty for the Asking

as Peters (uncredited)

Movie
1939
Fast and Loose

as Craddock

Movie
1939Movie
1938
Bulldog Drummond in Africa

as Butler Phillips

Movie
1938
Blond Cheat

as Meggs (uncredited)

Movie
1938Movie
1938
Sally, Irene and Mary

as Zorka's Butler

Movie
1937Movie
1937
Beg, Borrow or Steal

as James, Lord Braemer's Butler (uncredited)

Movie
1937Movie
1937
My Dear Miss Aldrich

as William - Butler (uncredited)

Movie
1937
The Emperor's Candlesticks

as Valet to Wolensky (uncredited)

Movie
1937Movie
1937Movie
1936
A Woman Rebels

as Lord Gaythorne's Butler (uncredited)

Movie
1936
Bunker Bean

as Kent's Butler

Movie
1936Movie
1936
Trouble for Two

as Valet (Uncredited)

Movie
1936
Small Town Girl

as Concierge (uncredited)

Movie
1936
Wife vs. Secretary

as Taggart (uncredited)

Movie
1936
Strike Me Pink

as Maitre d' at Club Lido (uncredited)

Movie
1935Movie
1935
Two for Tonight

as Mr. Myers' Butler

Movie
1935
Ginger

as Gwynne (uncredited)

Movie
1935
Hold 'Em Yale

as Langdonn

Movie
1935
Our Little Girl

as Brent's Butler

Movie
1934
The Little Minister

as Hendry Munn

Movie
1934
I Sell Anything

as Pertwee - Millicent's Chauffeur

Movie
1934Movie
1934Movie
1934
Smarty

as Tilford - Tony's Butler

Movie
1934
Double Door

as William

Movie
1934
Gambling Lady

as Butler at Gambling Club (uncredited)

Movie
1933
The Worst Woman in Paris?

as Chumley - the Butler

Movie
1933
Bombshell

as Winters

Movie
1933
The Avenger

as Talbot

Movie
1933
Ann Carver's Profession

as Melville, the Butler (uncredited)

Movie
1933Movie
1933
King of the Jungle

as Clerk at Hunting License Bureau (uncredited)

Movie
1933
A Lady's Profession

as Albert - Garfield's Butler (uncredited)

Movie
1932
Call Her Savage

as Jackson, Randall's Butler (Uncredited)

Movie
1932
The Crash

as Fair's Butler

Movie
1932
Merrily We Go to Hell

as Prentice's Butler (uncredited)

Movie
1932
Shanghai Express

as Carey (uncredited)

Movie
1932
This Reckless Age

as Braithwaite (uncredited)

Movie
1931
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

as Briggs, Lanyon's Butler (uncredited)

Movie
1931
Working Girls

as Boyd's Butler (uncredited)

Movie
1931
Nice Women

as Connors, Butler

Movie
1931
Honor Among Lovers

as Forbes (uncredited)

Movie
1930
Laughter

as Benham, Gibson's Butler

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayFebruary 25, 1887
Day of DeathSeptember 11, 1977
Place of BirthLondon, England, UK
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