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).
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Movies (46)
While the City Sleeps
as Walter's Butler (uncredited)
1956
The King's Thief
as Servant (uncredited)
1955
Thunder in the East
as Dr. Paling
1952
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
as Dr. Edmund Simmons (uncredited)
1952
The Lady and the Bandit
as Jailer
1951
Strangers on a Train
as Anthonys' Butler (uncredited)
1951
Kind Lady
as Postman
1951
Slightly French
as Wilson (uncredited)
1949
The Exile
as Cavalier (uncredited)
1947
Unconquered
as London Astronomer Jeremiah Dixon
1947
Moss Rose
as Coroner (uncredited)
1947
Tomorrow Is Forever
as Hamilton Employee
1946
Ministry of Fear
as Porter (uncredited)
1944
The Invisible Man's Revenge
as The Police Constable (uncredited)
1944
Gaslight
as Guide (uncredited)
1944
Heaven Can Wait
as Flogdell (uncredited)
1943
Mrs. Miniver
as Chandler (uncredited)
1942
The Affairs of Martha
as The Butler (uncredited)
1942
This Above All
as Policeman with Rector
1942
What's Cookin'?
as Butler
1942
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
as Pale Tom (uncredited)
1942
Confirm or Deny
as Sidney
1941
Tuxedo Junction
as Jenkins
1941
Suspicion
as The McLaidlaw's Butler Burton (uncredited)
1941
Moon Over Her Shoulder
as Mate Dusty Rhodes
1941
Private Nurse
as Smithton - the Butler
1941
Accent on Love
as Flowers
1941
West Point Widow
as Simpson
1941
That Hamilton Woman
as Orderly (uncredited)
1941
Nice Girl?
1941
A Dispatch from Reuters
as Delane's Secretary (uncredited)
1940
Sky Murder
as Sutter - Grand's Butler
1940
Hired Wife
as Peterson - Butler
1940
Private Affairs
as Casper the Butler
1940
In Old Missouri
as Haskins
1940
Rebecca
as Ben
1940
Raffles
as Bingham's Secretary
1939
Five Little Peppers And How They Grew
as Martin
1939
Stronger Than Desire
as Albert - Flagg's Butler (uncredited)
1939
The Zero Hour
as Butler
1939
The Hound of the Baskervilles
as Hugo's Servant (uncredited)
1939
Beauty for the Asking
as Peters (uncredited)
1939
Fast and Loose
as Craddock
1939
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
as Jameson
1939
Bulldog Drummond in Africa
as Butler Phillips
1938
Blond Cheat
as Meggs (uncredited)
1938
