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Known For
Acting
Birthday
February 25, 1887
Died
September 11, 1977
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Leonard Carey
0.2 Popularity
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).
Known For
6.9
Walter's Butler (uncredited)
While the City Sleeps
1956
6.3
Telephone Time
1956
6.3
Servant (uncredited)
The King's Thief
1955
5.0
Chester - Butler
The Millionaire
1955
3.3
Climax!
1954
5.4
Dr. Paling
Thunder in the East
1952
6.6
Adventures of Superman
1952
5.9
Dr. Edmund Simmons (uncredited)
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
1952
6.0
Jailer
The Lady and the Bandit
1951
7.7
Anthonys' Butler (uncredited)
Strangers on a Train
1951
Credits
While the City Sleeps
as Walter's Butler (uncredited)
1956
6.9
Telephone Time
1956
6.3
The King's Thief
as Servant (uncredited)
1955
6.3
The Millionaire
as Chester - Butler
1955
5.0
Climax!
1954
3.3
Thunder in the East
as Dr. Paling
1952
5.4
Adventures of Superman
1952
6.6
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
as Dr. Edmund Simmons (uncredited)
1952
5.9
The Lady and the Bandit
as Jailer
1951
6.0
Strangers on a Train
as Anthonys' Butler (uncredited)
1951
7.7
Kind Lady
as Postman
1951
7.0
Slightly French
as Wilson (uncredited)
1949
7.2
The Exile
as Cavalier (uncredited)
1947
6.1
Unconquered
as London Astronomer Jeremiah Dixon
1947
6.3
Moss Rose
as Coroner (uncredited)
1947
6.4
Tomorrow Is Forever
as Hamilton Employee
1946
6.1
The Invisible Man's Revenge
as The Police Constable (uncredited)
1944
5.6
Gaslight
as Guide (uncredited)
1944
7.5
Heaven Can Wait
as Flogdell (uncredited)
1943
6.9
Mrs. Miniver
as Chandler (uncredited)
1942
7.1
The Affairs of Martha
as The Butler (uncredited)
1942
6.2
This Above All
as Policeman with Rector
1942
6.7
What's Cookin'?
as Butler
1942
5.5
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
as Pale Tom (uncredited)
1942
7.2
Confirm or Deny
as Sidney
1941
3.8
Tuxedo Junction
as Jenkins
1941
0.0
Suspicion
as The McLaidlaw's Butler Burton (uncredited)
1941
7.1
Moon Over Her Shoulder
as Mate Dusty Rhodes
1941
0.0
Private Nurse
as Smithton - the Butler
1941
0.0
Accent on Love
as Flowers
1941
6.0
West Point Widow
as Simpson
1941
6.0
That Hamilton Woman
as Orderly (uncredited)
1941
7.1
Nice Girl?
1941
5.3
A Dispatch from Reuters
as Delane's Secretary (uncredited)
1940
6.1
Sky Murder
as Sutter - Grand's Butler
1940
6.3
Hired Wife
as Peterson - Butler
1940
6.8
Private Affairs
as Casper the Butler
1940
0.0
In Old Missouri
as Haskins
1940
5.5
Rebecca
as Ben
1940
7.9
Raffles
as Bingham's Secretary
1939
6.0
Five Little Peppers And How They Grew
as Martin
1939
6.2
Stronger Than Desire
as Albert - Flagg's Butler (uncredited)
1939
5.1
The Zero Hour
as Butler
1939
4.5
The Hound of the Baskervilles
as Hugo's Servant (uncredited)
1939
7.1
Beauty for the Asking
as Peters (uncredited)
1939
5.2
Fast and Loose
as Craddock
1939
5.6
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
as Jameson
1939
6.6
Bulldog Drummond in Africa
as Butler Phillips
1938
5.5
Blond Cheat
as Meggs (uncredited)
1938
6.0
Hold That Kiss
as Gibley
1938
6.5
Sally, Irene and Mary
as Zorka's Butler
1938
6.0
Hitting a New High
as Jervons
1937
5.2
Beg, Borrow or Steal
as James, Lord Braemer's Butler (uncredited)
1937
5.0
Angel
1937
6.7
My Dear Miss Aldrich
as William - Butler (uncredited)
1937
6.1
The Emperor's Candlesticks
as Valet to Wolensky (uncredited)
1937
4.7
Night of Mystery
as Lister
1937
0.0
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
as Ames
1937
5.8
A Woman Rebels
as Lord Gaythorne's Butler (uncredited)
1936
5.5
The Luckiest Girl in the World
as Butler
1936
7.5
Bunker Bean
as Kent's Butler
1936
4.6
Little Miss Nobody
as Butler
1936
6.0
Trouble for Two
as Valet (Uncredited)
1936
6.0
Small Town Girl
as Concierge (uncredited)
1936
5.9
Wife vs. Secretary
as Taggart (uncredited)
1936
6.7
Strike Me Pink
as Maitre d' at Club Lido (uncredited)
1936
6.6
Here's to Romance
as Buttler
1935
0.0
Two for Tonight
as Mr. Myers' Butler
1935
6.5
Ginger
as Gwynne (uncredited)
1935
4.3
Hold 'Em Yale
as Langdonn
1935
7.0
Our Little Girl
as Brent's Butler
1935
4.3
The Little Minister
as Hendry Munn
1934
5.5
I Sell Anything
as Pertwee - Millicent's Chauffeur
1934
4.5
The Age of Innocence
as The Butler
1934
4.9
His Greatest Gamble
as Alfred
1934
5.0
Smarty
as Tilford - Tony's Butler
1934
4.3
Double Door
as William
1934
6.9
Gambling Lady
as Butler at Gambling Club (uncredited)
1934
6.2
The Worst Woman in Paris?
as Chumley - the Butler
1933
0.0
Bombshell
as Winters
1933
6.5
The Avenger
as Talbot
1933
6.0
Ann Carver's Profession
as Melville, the Butler (uncredited)
1933
6.3
Infernal Machine
as Hans
1933
0.0
King of the Jungle
as Clerk at Hunting License Bureau (uncredited)
1933
5.0
A Lady's Profession
as Albert - Garfield's Butler (uncredited)
1933
0.0
Call Her Savage
as Jackson, Randall's Butler (Uncredited)
1932
5.5
The Crash
as Fair's Butler
1932
4.8
Merrily We Go to Hell
as Prentice's Butler (uncredited)
1932
6.3
Shanghai Express
as Carey (uncredited)
1932
6.9
This Reckless Age
as Braithwaite (uncredited)
1932
5.0
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
as Briggs, Lanyon's Butler (uncredited)
1931
7.2
Working Girls
as Boyd's Butler (uncredited)
1931
6.8
Nice Women
as Connors, Butler
1931
0.0
Honor Among Lovers
as Forbes (uncredited)
1931
5.7
Laughter
as Benham, Gibson's Butler
1930
4.7