Leonard Carey
Acting

Leonard Carey

Born 25 February 1887 · London, England, UK · Died 11 September 1977

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).

Known for

Rebecca
Angel
Unconquered
Bombshell
Tomorrow Is Forever
Forever Amber
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
Raffles
This Above All
Laughter
Double Door
The Little Minister
Thunder in the East
The Lady and the Bandit
Kind Lady
Unconquered
Forever Amber
Tomorrow Is Forever
What's Cookin'?
This Above All
Tuxedo Junction
Nice Girl?
Accent on Love
Private Nurse
Confirm or Deny
Moon Over Her Shoulder
West Point Widow
Rebecca
Hired Wife
Sky Murder
In Old Missouri
Private Affairs
Five Little Peppers And How They Grew
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
Fast and Loose
Raffles
The Zero Hour
Hold That Kiss
Sally, Irene and Mary
Bulldog Drummond in Africa
Angel
Hitting a New High
Night of Mystery
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
Little Miss Nobody
Bunker Bean
The Luckiest Girl in the World
Our Little Girl
Here's to Romance
Hold 'Em Yale
Two for Tonight
The Little Minister
The Age of Innocence
Smarty
His Greatest Gamble
I Sell Anything
Double Door
Bombshell
Infernal Machine
The Worst Woman in Paris?
The Avenger
The Crash
Nice Women
Laughter
Leonard Carey · Midrow