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Leonard Carey

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1887-02-25

Day of Death

1977-09-11

Place of Birth

London, England, UK

Leonard Carey

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).

Filmography (92)

⭐ 6.9 Role: Walter's Butler (uncredited)

While the City Sleeps

1956
⭐ 6.3 Role: Servant (uncredited)

The King's Thief

1955
⭐ 5.6 Role: Dr. Paling

Thunder in the East

1952
⭐ 5.9 Role: Dr. Edmund Simmons (uncredited)

The Snows of Kilimanjaro

1952
⭐ 6.8 Role: Jailer

The Lady and the Bandit

1951
⭐ 7.7 Role: Anthonys' Butler (uncredited)

Strangers on a Train

1951
⭐ 7.0 Role: Postman

Kind Lady

1951
⭐ 7.5 Role: Wilson (uncredited)

Slightly French

1949
⭐ 6.3 Role: Cavalier (uncredited)

The Exile

1947
⭐ 6.5 Role: London Astronomer Jeremiah Dixon

Unconquered

1947
⭐ 6.6 Role: Coroner (uncredited)

Moss Rose

1947
⭐ 6.3 Role: Hamilton Employee

Tomorrow Is Forever

1946
⭐ 5.6 Role: The Police Constable (uncredited)

The Invisible Man's Revenge

1944
⭐ 6.9 Role: Porter (uncredited)

Ministry of Fear

1944
⭐ 7.5 Role: Guide (uncredited)

Gaslight

1944