Leonard Carey

Leonard Carey

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

25/02/1887

Day of Death

11/09/1977
(90) years old

Place of Birth

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... Read More

Filmography

Cast

1956

While the City Sleeps

as Walter's Butler (uncredited)

1955

The King's Thief

as Servant (uncredited)

1952

Thunder in the East

as Dr. Paling

1952

The Snows of Kilimanjaro

as Dr. Edmund Simmons (uncredited)

1951

Strangers on a Train

as Anthonys' Butler (uncredited)

1951

Kind Lady

as Postman

1949

Slightly French

as Wilson (uncredited)

1947

The Exile

as Cavalier (uncredited)

1947

Unconquered

as London Astronomer Jeremiah Dixon

1947

Moss Rose

as Coroner (uncredited)

1946

Tomorrow Is Forever

as Hamilton Employee

1944

The Invisible Man's Revenge

as The Police Constable (uncredited)

1944

Gaslight

as Guide (uncredited)

1943

Heaven Can Wait

as Flogdell (uncredited)

1942

Mrs. Miniver

as Chandler (uncredited)

1942

The Affairs of Martha

as The Butler (uncredited)

1942

This Above All

as Policeman with Rector

1942

What's Cookin'?

as Butler

1942

Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake

as Pale Tom (uncredited)

1941

Confirm or Deny

as Sidney

1941

Tuxedo Junction

as Jenkins

1941

Suspicion

as The McLaidlaw's Butler Burton (uncredite...

1941

Moon Over Her Shoulder

as Mate Dusty Rhodes

1941

Private Nurse

as Smithton - the Butler

1941

Accent on Love

as Flowers

1941

West Point Widow

as Simpson

1941

That Hamilton Woman

as Orderly (uncredited)

1940

A Dispatch from Reuters

as Delane's Secretary (uncredited)

1940

Sky Murder

as Sutter - Grand's Butler

1940

Hired Wife

as Peterson - Butler

1940

Private Affairs

as Casper the Butler

1940

In Old Missouri

as Haskins

1940

Rebecca

as Ben

1939

Raffles

as Bingham's Secretary

1939

Stronger Than Desire

as Albert - Flagg's Butler (uncredited)

1939

The Zero Hour

as Butler

1939

The Hound of the Baskervilles

as Hugo's Servant (uncredited)

1939

Beauty for the Asking

as Peters (uncredited)

1939

Fast and Loose

as Craddock

1938

Bulldog Drummond in Africa

as Butler Phillips

1938

Blond Cheat

as Meggs (uncredited)

1938

Hold That Kiss

as Gibley

1938

Sally, Irene and Mary

as Zorka's Butler

1937

Hitting a New High

as Jervons

1937

Beg, Borrow or Steal

as James, Lord Braemer's Butler (uncredited...

1937

Angel

1937

My Dear Miss Aldrich

as William - Butler (uncredited)

1937

The Emperor's Candlesticks

as Valet to Wolensky (uncredited)

1937

Night of Mystery

as Lister

1936

A Woman Rebels

as Lord Gaythorne's Butler (uncredited)

1936

Bunker Bean

as Kent's Butler

1936

Little Miss Nobody

as Butler

1936

Trouble for Two

as Valet (Uncredited)

1936

Small Town Girl

as Concierge (uncredited)

1936

Wife vs. Secretary

as Taggart (uncredited)

1936

Strike Me Pink

as Maitre d' at Club Lido (uncredited)

1935

Here's to Romance

as Buttler

1935

Two for Tonight

as Mr. Myers' Butler

1935

Ginger

as Gwynne (uncredited)

1935

Hold 'Em Yale

as Langdonn

1935

Our Little Girl

as Brent's Butler

1934

The Little Minister

as Hendry Munn

1934

I Sell Anything

as Pertwee - Millicent's Chauffeur

1934

The Age of Innocence

as The Butler

1934

His Greatest Gamble

as Alfred

1934

Smarty

as Tilford - Tony's Butler

1934

Double Door

as William

1934

Gambling Lady

as Butler at Gambling Club (uncredited)

1933

The Worst Woman in Paris?

as Chumley - the Butler

1933

Bombshell

as Winters

1933

The Avenger

as Talbot

1933

Ann Carver's Profession

as Melville, the Butler (uncredited)

1933

Infernal Machine

as Hans

1933

King of the Jungle

as Clerk at Hunting License Bureau (uncredi...

1933

A Lady's Profession

as Albert - Garfield's Butler (uncredited)

1932

Call Her Savage

as Jackson, Randall's Butler (Uncredited)

1932

The Crash

as Fair's Butler

1932

Merrily We Go to Hell

as Prentice's Butler (uncredited)

1932

Shanghai Express

as Carey (uncredited)

1932

This Reckless Age

as Braithwaite (uncredited)

1931

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

as Briggs, Lanyon's Butler (uncredited)

1931

Working Girls

as Boyd's Butler (uncredited)

1931

Nice Women

as Connors, Butler

1931

Honor Among Lovers

as Forbes (uncredited)

1930

Laughter

as Benham, Gibson's Butler