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).
Acted in 97
1950s
- 1956
While the City Sleeps
Walter's Butler (uncredited)
- 1955
The King's Thief
Servant (uncredited)
- 1954
- 1952
Thunder in the East
Dr. Paling
- 1951
The Lady and the Bandit
Jailer
Kind Lady
Postman
1940s
- 1949
Slightly French
Wilson (uncredited)
- 1947
The Exile
Cavalier (uncredited)
Moss Rose
Coroner (uncredited)
- 1946
- 1944
The Invisible Man's Revenge
The Police Constable (uncredited)
- 1943
- 1942
The Affairs of Martha
The Butler (uncredited)
This Above All
Policeman with Rector
What's Cookin'?
Butler
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
Pale Tom (uncredited)
- 1941
Confirm or Deny
Sidney
Tuxedo Junction
Jenkins
Moon Over Her Shoulder
Mate Dusty Rhodes
Private Nurse
Smithton - the Butler
Accent on Love
Flowers
West Point Widow
Simpson
Nice Girl?
Movie
- 1940
A Dispatch from Reuters
Delane's Secretary (uncredited)
Sky Murder
Sutter - Grand's Butler
Hired Wife
Peterson - Butler
Private Affairs
Casper the Butler
In Old Missouri
Haskins
1930s
- 1939
Raffles
Bingham's Secretary
Five Little Peppers And How They Grew
Martin
Stronger Than Desire
Albert - Flagg's Butler (uncredited)
The Zero Hour
Butler
Beauty for the Asking
Peters (uncredited)
Fast and Loose
Craddock
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
Jameson
- 1938
Bulldog Drummond in Africa
Butler Phillips
Blond Cheat
Meggs (uncredited)
Hold That Kiss
Gibley
Sally, Irene and Mary
Zorka's Butler
- 1937
Hitting a New High
Jervons
Beg, Borrow or Steal
James, Lord Braemer's Butler (uncredited)
My Dear Miss Aldrich
William - Butler (uncredited)
The Emperor's Candlesticks
Valet to Wolensky (uncredited)
Night of Mystery
Lister
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
Ames
- 1936
A Woman Rebels
Lord Gaythorne's Butler (uncredited)
The Luckiest Girl in the World
Butler
Bunker Bean
Kent's Butler
Little Miss Nobody
Butler
Trouble for Two
Valet (Uncredited)
Small Town Girl
Concierge (uncredited)
Strike Me Pink
Maitre d' at Club Lido (uncredited)
- 1935
Here's to Romance
Buttler
Two for Tonight
Mr. Myers' Butler
Ginger
Gwynne (uncredited)
Hold 'Em Yale
Langdonn
- 1934
The Little Minister
Hendry Munn
I Sell Anything
Pertwee - Millicent's Chauffeur
The Age of Innocence
The Butler
His Greatest Gamble
Alfred
Smarty
Tilford - Tony's Butler
Double Door
William
Gambling Lady
Butler at Gambling Club (uncredited)
- 1933
The Worst Woman in Paris?
Chumley - the Butler
The Avenger
Talbot
Ann Carver's Profession
Melville, the Butler (uncredited)
Infernal Machine
Hans
King of the Jungle
Clerk at Hunting License Bureau (uncredited)
A Lady's Profession
Albert - Garfield's Butler (uncredited)
- 1932
Call Her Savage
Jackson, Randall's Butler (Uncredited)
The Crash
Fair's Butler
Merrily We Go to Hell
Prentice's Butler (uncredited)
Shanghai Express
Carey (uncredited)
This Reckless Age
Braithwaite (uncredited)
- 1931
Nice Women
Connors, Butler
Honor Among Lovers
Forbes (uncredited)
- 1930
Laughter
Benham, Gibson's Butler
