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