Leonard Carey

Leonard Carey

1887-02-25 – 1977-09-11 (age 90) London, England, UK
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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).

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Strangers on a Train
Strangers on a Train

1951

as Anthony's Butler (uncredited)

Suspicion
Suspicion

1941

as The McLaidlaw's Butler Burton (uncredited)

Rebecca
Rebecca

1940

as Ben

Gaslight
Gaslight

1944

as Guide (uncredited)

The Snows of Kilimanjaro
The Snows of Kilimanjaro

1952

as Dr. Edmund Simmons (uncredited)

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

1931

as Briggs, Lanyon's Butler (uncredited)

Tomorrow Is Forever
Tomorrow Is Forever

1946

as Hamilton Employee

That Hamilton Woman
That Hamilton Woman

1941

as Orderly (uncredited)

While the City Sleeps
While the City Sleeps

1956

as Walter's Butler (uncredited)

Mrs. Miniver
Mrs. Miniver

1942

as Chandler (uncredited)

Heaven Can Wait
Heaven Can Wait

1943

as Flogdell (uncredited)

Unconquered
Unconquered

1947

as London Astronomer Jeremiah Dixon

The Invisible Man's Revenge
The Invisible Man's Revenge

1944

as The Police Constable (uncredited)

The Hound of the Baskervilles
The Hound of the Baskervilles

1939

as Hugo's Servant (uncredited)

Ministry of Fear
Ministry of Fear

1944

as Porter (uncredited)

Wife vs. Secretary
Wife vs. Secretary

1936

as Taggart (uncredited)

Shanghai Express
Shanghai Express

1932

as Carey (uncredited)

This Above All
This Above All

1942

as Policeman with Rector

Forever Amber
Angel
Angel

1937