Leslie Phillips
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Leslie Phillips, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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Movie Appearances
Out of Africa
as Sir Joseph
1985
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
as The Sorting Hat (voice)
2001
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
as The Sorting Hat (voice)
2002
Saving Grace
as Vicar Gerald Perey
2000
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
as Wilson
2001
Mountains of the Moon
as Mr. Arundell
1990
King Ralph
as Gordon Halliwell
1991
The Jackal
as Woolburton
1997
Carry On Constable
as Constable Tom Potter
1960
Carry On Teacher
as Mr. Alistair Grigg
1959
Scandal
as Lord Astor
1989
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
as The Sorting Hat (voice)
2011
Venus
as Ian
2006
The Smallest Show on Earth
as Robin Carter
1957
The Gamma People
as Howard Meade
1956
Les Girls
as Sir Gerald Wren
1957
The Fast Lady
as Freddie Fox
1962
Just My Luck
as The Hon. Mr. Richard Lumb
1957
Royal Celebration
as Johnny
1993
Raising the Wind
as Mervyn Hughes
1961
TV Appearances
Midsomer Murders
as Godfrey Teal
1997
The Bill
1984
Tales from the Crypt
as Mycroft Amberson
1989
Monarch of the Glen
as Louis Grimshaw
2000
Heartbeat
as Denzil Witty
1992
Rumpole of the Bailey
as 'Boxey' Horne
1975
Lovejoy
as Major Eddie Turpin
1986
Honey for Tea
as Sir Dickie Hobhouse
1994
The Adventures of Robin Hood
as Sir William
1955
Wire Service
as Keynes
1956
Plunder
1990
The Heaven and Earth Show
1998