LEONARD CAREY
Leonard Carey
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: February 25, 1887
Deathday: September 11, 1977
Place of Birth: London, England, UK
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).
Notable work
Filmography
Starring
1956·
Telephone TimeWalter's Butler (uncredited)
1955·
The MillionaireChester - Butler
1955·
The King's ThiefServant (uncredited)
1954·
Climax!1952·
Thunder in the EastDr. Paling
Dr. Edmund Simmons (uncredited)
1951·
Strangers on a TrainAnthonys' Butler (uncredited)
1951·
Kind LadyPostman
Jailer
1949·
Slightly FrenchWilson (uncredited)
1947·
UnconqueredLondon Astronomer Jeremiah Dixon
1947·
The ExileCavalier (uncredited)
1947·
Moss RoseCoroner (uncredited)
1946·
Tomorrow Is ForeverHamilton Employee
1944·
GaslightGuide (uncredited)
The Police Constable (uncredited)
1943·
Heaven Can WaitFlogdell (uncredited)
1942·
This Above AllPoliceman with Rector
The Butler (uncredited)
1942·
What's Cookin'?Butler
1942·
Mrs. MiniverChandler (uncredited)
Pale Tom (uncredited)
1941·
West Point WidowSimpson
1941·
That Hamilton WomanOrderly (uncredited)
Mate Dusty Rhodes
1941·
Confirm or DenySidney
1941·
Private NurseSmithton - the Butler
1941·
Accent on LoveFlowers
1941·
Nice Girl?1941·
SuspicionThe McLaidlaw's Butler Burton (uncredited)
1941·
Tuxedo JunctionJenkins
1940·
Private AffairsCasper the Butler
1940·
In Old MissouriHaskins
1940·
Sky MurderSutter - Grand's Butler
Delane's Secretary (uncredited)
1940·
Hired WifePeterson - Butler
1940·
RebeccaBen
1939·
The Zero HourButler
1939·
RafflesBingham's Secretary
Hugo's Servant (uncredited)
1939·
Fast and LooseCraddock
Jameson
Martin
1939·
Stronger Than DesireAlbert - Flagg's Butler (uncredited)
Peters (uncredited)
1938·
Blond CheatMeggs (uncredited)
Butler Phillips
Zorka's Butler
1938·
Hold That KissGibley
Ames
1937·
Beg, Borrow or StealJames, Lord Braemer's Butler (uncredited)
1937·
My Dear Miss AldrichWilliam - Butler (uncredited)
1937·
Night of MysteryLister
Valet to Wolensky (uncredited)
1937·
Hitting a New HighJervons
1937·
AngelButler
1936·
Trouble for TwoValet (Uncredited)
1936·
Bunker BeanKent's Butler
1936·
Small Town GirlConcierge (uncredited)
1936·
Wife vs. SecretaryTaggart (uncredited)
1936·
Little Miss NobodyButler
1936·
Strike Me PinkMaitre d' at Club Lido (uncredited)
1936·
A Woman RebelsLord Gaythorne's Butler (uncredited)
1935·
Two for TonightMr. Myers' Butler
1935·
Hold 'Em YaleLangdonn
1935·
GingerGwynne (uncredited)
1935·
Here's to RomanceButtler
1935·
Our Little GirlBrent's Butler
1934·
Double DoorWilliam
1934·
Gambling LadyButler at Gambling Club (uncredited)
1934·
I Sell AnythingPertwee - Millicent's Chauffeur
1934·
His Greatest GambleAlfred
1934·
SmartyTilford - Tony's Butler
1934·
The Age of InnocenceThe Butler
1934·
The Little MinisterHendry Munn
Melville, the Butler (uncredited)
1933·
The AvengerTalbot
Chumley - the Butler
1933·
Infernal MachineHans
1933·
A Lady's ProfessionAlbert - Garfield's Butler (uncredited)
1933·
King of the JungleClerk at Hunting License Bureau (uncredited)
1933·
BombshellWinters
Prentice's Butler (uncredited)
1932·
The CrashFair's Butler
1932·
Call Her SavageJackson, Randall's Butler (Uncredited)
1932·
This Reckless AgeBraithwaite (uncredited)
1932·
Shanghai ExpressCarey (uncredited)
Briggs, Lanyon's Butler (uncredited)
1931·
Honor Among LoversForbes (uncredited)
1931·
Working GirlsBoyd's Butler (uncredited)
1931·
Nice WomenConnors, Butler
1930·
LaughterBenham, Gibson's Butler