Birthday:
Feb 25, 1887
Place of Birth: London, England, UK
Place of Birth: London, England, UK
Leonard Carey
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
| Movie | Cast | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Rebecca | Ben | 1940 |
| Tuxedo Junction | Jenkins | 1941 |
| Suspicion | The McLaidlaw's Butler Burton (uncredited) | 1941 |
| Nice Women | Connors, Butler | 1931 |
| The Invisible Man's Revenge | The Police Constable (uncredited) | 1944 |
| Bombshell | Winters | 1933 |
| The Little Minister | Hendry Munn | 1934 |
| Beauty for the Asking | Peters (uncredited) | 1939 |
| Nice Girl? | 1941 | |
| Angel | 1937 | |
| Hitting a New High | Jervons | 1937 |
| Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake | Pale Tom (uncredited) | 1942 |
| The Emperor's Candlesticks | Valet to Wolensky (uncredited) | 1937 |
| The Age of Innocence | The Butler | 1934 |
| The King's Thief | Servant (uncredited) | 1955 |
| Mrs. Miniver | Chandler (uncredited) | 1942 |
| Shanghai Express | Carey (uncredited) | 1932 |
| Accent on Love | Flowers | 1941 |
| Stronger Than Desire | Albert - Flagg's Butler (uncredited) | 1939 |
| This Reckless Age | Braithwaite (uncredited) | 1932 |
| Smarty | Tilford - Tony's Butler | 1934 |
| His Greatest Gamble | Alfred | 1934 |
| Five Little Peppers And How They Grew | Martin | 1939 |
| Night of Mystery | Lister | 1937 |
| Slightly French | Wilson (uncredited) | 1949 |
| Ann Carver's Profession | Melville | 1933 |
| Hold That Kiss | Gibley | 1938 |
| Sally, Irene and Mary | Zorka's Butler | 1938 |
| Bulldog Drummond in Africa | Butler Phillips | 1938 |
| While the City Sleeps | Walter's Butler (uncredited) | 1956 |
| Moss Rose | Coroner (uncredited) | 1947 |
| Our Little Girl | Brent's Butler | 1935 |
| Private Nurse | Smithton - the Butler | 1941 |
| The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt | Jameson | 1939 |
| My Dear Miss Aldrich | William - Butler (uncredited) | 1937 |
| Blond Cheat | Meggs (uncredited) | 1938 |
| Beg, Borrow or Steal | James, Lord Braemer's Butler (uncredited) | 1937 |
| A Woman Rebels | Lord Gaythorne's Butler (uncredited) | 1936 |
| Strike Me Pink | Maitre d' at Club Lido (uncredited) | 1936 |
| King of the Jungle | Clerk at Hunting License Bureau (uncredited) | 1933 |
| Fast and Loose | Craddock | 1939 |
| The Hound of the Baskervilles | Hugo's Servant (uncredited) | 1939 |
| Raffles | Bingham's Secretary | 1939 |
| Confirm or Deny | Sidney | 1941 |
| Gaslight | Guide (uncredited) | 1944 |
| The Zero Hour | Butler | 1939 |
| Laughter | Benham, Gibson's Butler | 1930 |
| Little Miss Nobody | Butler | 1936 |
| Call Her Savage | Jackson, Randall's Butler (Uncredited) | 1932 |
| What's Cookin'? | Butler | 1942 |
| Moon Over Her Shoulder | Mate Dusty Rhodes | 1941 |
| A Lady's Profession | Albert - Garfield's Butler (uncredited) | 1933 |
| I Sell Anything | Pertwee - Millicent's Chauffeur | 1934 |
| Wife vs. Secretary | Taggart (uncredited) | 1936 |
| Here's to Romance | Buttler | 1935 |
| Hired Wife | Peterson - Butler | 1940 |
| Small Town Girl | Concierge (uncredited) | 1936 |
| A Dispatch from Reuters | Delane's Secretary (uncredited) | 1940 |
| Sky Murder | Sutter - Grand's Butler | 1940 |
| In Old Missouri | Haskins | 1940 |
| Gambling Lady | Butler at Gambling Club (uncredited) | 1934 |
| Ginger | Gwynne (uncredited) | 1935 |
| Infernal Machine | Hans | 1933 |
| That Hamilton Woman | Orderly (uncredited) | 1941 |
| Heaven Can Wait | Flogdell (uncredited) | 1943 |
| The Snows of Kilimanjaro | Dr. Edmund Simmons (uncredited) | 1952 |
| Working Girls | Boyd's Butler | 1931 |
| The Affairs of Martha | The Butler (uncredited) | 1942 |
| Double Door | William | 1934 |
| Bunker Bean | Kent's Butler | 1936 |
| Honor Among Lovers | Forbes, Butler | 1931 |
| West Point Widow | Simpson | 1941 |
| The Crash | Fair's Butler | 1932 |
| The Worst Woman in Paris? | Chumley - the Butler | 1933 |
| The Lady and the Bandit | Jailer | 1951 |
| The Exile | Cavalier (uncredited) | 1947 |
| Tomorrow Is Forever | Hamilton Employee | 1946 |
| Hold 'Em Yale | Langdonn | 1935 |
| Unconquered | London Astronomer Jeremiah Dixon | 1947 |
| Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | Briggs, Lanyon's Butler (uncredited) | 1931 |
| Private Affairs | Casper the Butler | 1940 |
| Kind Lady | Postman | 1951 |
| This Above All | Policeman with Rector | 1942 |
| Thunder in the East | Dr. Paling | 1952 |
| Trouble for Two | Valet (Uncredited) | 1936 |
| Merrily We Go to Hell | Prentice's Butler (uncredited) | 1932 |
| The Last of Mrs. Cheyney | Ames | 1937 |
| The Avenger | Talbot | 1933 |
| Two for Tonight | Mr. Myers' Butler | 1935 |
| The Luckiest Girl in the World | Butler | 1936 | Series | Cast | Year |
| The Millionaire | Chester - Butler | 1955 |
| Climax! | 1954 | |
| Adventures of Superman | 1952 | |
| Telephone Time | 1956 |
