
Leslie Phillips
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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). 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
Best Leslie Phillips Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Leslie Phillips's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Leslie Phillips.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips | Himself | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 | The Sorting Hat (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Is Anybody There? | Reg | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Venus | Ian | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | The Comic Strip - A Retrospective | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Millions | Himself | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | The Sorting Hat (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone | The Sorting Hat (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime | Prince Hugely Suave | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Saving Grace | Vicar Gerald Perey | Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Cinderella | Felim | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | What's a Carry On? | Self - Interviewee | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | The Jackal | Woolburton | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | The Canterville Ghost | George, Lord Canterville | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Royal Celebration | Johnny | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | The Trials of Oz | Judge Michael Argyle | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Who Bombed Birmingham? | Lord Chief Justice Lane | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Mountains of the Moon | Mr. Arundell | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Empire of the Sun | Maxton | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Out of Africa | Sir Joseph | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Longest Day | RAF Officer Mac | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Raising the Wind | Mervyn Hughes | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Carry On Constable | Constable Tom Potter | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Inn for Trouble | John Belcher | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Ferdinand I King of Naples | Giornalista inglese | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Please Turn Over | Dr. Henry Manners | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | This Other Eden | Crispin Brown | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Carry On Teacher | Mr. Alistair Grigg | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Carry On Nurse | Jack Bell | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Navy Lark | Lt. Pouter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | I Was Monty's Double | Major Tennant | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Big Money | Receptionist | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Just My Luck | The Hon. Mr. Richard Lumb | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Les Girls | Sir Gerald Wren | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Smallest Show on Earth | Robin Carter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Brothers in Law | Shop Assistant | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Value for Money | Robjohns | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | As Long as They're Happy | Box Office Manager | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Sound Barrier | Controller | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Galloping Major | Reporter (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Pool of London | Harry | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Woman with No Name | 1st Sapper officer | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Train of Events | Stacey's Fireman | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Proud Valley | Minor Role | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Thief of Bagdad | Urchin in Bagdad Market (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Mikado | Boy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Four Feathers | Boy Doffing Cap at Parade | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Climbing High | Child actor (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Citadel | Girl (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Lassie from Lancashire | Bit Part | Average | Similar → |
Leslie Phillips - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Leslie Phillips?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Leslie Phillips is "Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Leslie Phillips acted in?
Leslie Phillips has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Leslie Phillips?
Other notable films include "Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips", "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2", and "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone".




