He turned to serious supporting roles in 'Out of Africa' and 'Empire of the Sun' before voicing the Sorting Hat in the Harry Potter franchise. By Rhett Bartlett Leslie Phillips, the British actor and ...

Leslie Phillips, the British actor who starred in the Carry On movie franchise and later voiced the Sorting Hat in the Harry Potter films, has died at the age of 98. Leslie Phillips, the British actor ...

Veteran actor Leslie Phillips has collected a CBE from the Queen at Buckingham Palace. The 84-year-old, best known for his lecherous catchphrases "Hellooo" and "Ding dong!", was honoured for services ...

Those famous roles came out in his middle years. Before that he had been a very busy child actor. Then in his fifties Phillips took the courageous decision to do no more broad comedy. There was a ...

Leslie Samuel Phillips CBE (20 April 1924 – 7 November 2022) was an English actor, director, producer and author. He achieved prominence in the 1950s, playing smooth, upper-class comic roles utilising ...