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Leonard Carey

Bio: 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
Born: Fri, Feb 25 1887
Birthplace: London, England, UK

Death: Sun, Sep 11 1977
Leonard Carey is 90 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

Poster of While the City Sleeps
While the City Sleeps
Leonard Carey was
69 in While the City Sleeps
as 'Walter's Butler (uncredited)'.
Thu, Apr 19 1956
Poster of The King's Thief
The King's Thief
Leonard Carey was
68 in The King's Thief
as 'Servant (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 05 1955
Poster of Thunder in the East
Thunder in the East
Leonard Carey was
65 in Thunder in the East
as 'Dr. Paling'.
Thu, Dec 04 1952
Poster of The Snows of Kilimanjaro
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
Leonard Carey was
65 in The Snows of Kilimanjaro
as 'Dr. Edmund Simmons'.
Wed, Oct 08 1952
Poster of The Lady and the Bandit
The Lady and the Bandit
Leonard Carey was
64 in The Lady and the Bandit
as 'Jailer'.
Mon, Aug 13 1951
Poster of Kind Lady
Kind Lady
Leonard Carey was
64 in Kind Lady
as 'Postman'.
Wed, Jun 20 1951
Poster of Slightly French
Slightly French
Leonard Carey was
61 in Slightly French
as 'Wilson (uncredited)'.
Wed, Feb 02 1949
Poster of The Exile
The Exile
Leonard Carey was
60 in The Exile
as 'Cavalier (uncredited)'.
Fri, Oct 17 1947
Poster of Unconquered
Unconquered
Leonard Carey was
60 in Unconquered
as 'London Astronomer Jeremiah Dixon'.
Fri, Oct 10 1947
Poster of Moss Rose
Moss Rose
Leonard Carey was
60 in Moss Rose
as 'Coroner (uncredited)'.
Fri, May 30 1947
Poster of Tomorrow Is Forever
Tomorrow Is Forever
Leonard Carey was
58 in Tomorrow Is Forever
as 'Hamilton Employee'.
Wed, Feb 20 1946
Poster of The Invisible Man's Revenge
The Invisible Man's Revenge
Leonard Carey was
57 in The Invisible Man's Revenge
as 'The Police Constable (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 09 1944
Poster of Gaslight
Gaslight
Leonard Carey was
57 in Gaslight
as 'Guide (uncredited)'.
Thu, May 04 1944
Poster of Heaven Can Wait
Heaven Can Wait
Leonard Carey was
56 in Heaven Can Wait
as 'Flogdell (uncredited)'.
Thu, Aug 05 1943
Poster of Mrs. Miniver
Mrs. Miniver
Leonard Carey was
55 in Mrs. Miniver
as 'Chandler (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 03 1942
Poster of The Affairs of Martha
The Affairs of Martha
Leonard Carey was
55 in The Affairs of Martha
as 'The Butler (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jun 21 1942
Poster of This Above All
This Above All
Leonard Carey was
55 in This Above All
as 'Policeman with Rector'.
Tue, May 12 1942
Poster of What's Cookin'?
What's Cookin'?
Leonard Carey was
54 in What's Cookin'?
as 'Butler'.
Fri, Feb 20 1942
Poster of Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
Leonard Carey was
54 in Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
as 'Pale Tom (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 29 1942
Poster of Confirm or Deny
Confirm or Deny
Leonard Carey was
54 in Confirm or Deny
as 'Sidney'.
Fri, Dec 12 1941
Poster of Tuxedo Junction
Tuxedo Junction
Leonard Carey was
54 in Tuxedo Junction
as 'Jenkins'.
Tue, Nov 25 1941
Poster of Suspicion
Suspicion
Leonard Carey was
54 in Suspicion
as 'The McLaidlaw's Butler Burton (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 14 1941
Poster of Moon Over Her Shoulder
Moon Over Her Shoulder
Leonard Carey was
54 in Moon Over Her Shoulder
as 'Mate Dusty Rhodes'.
Thu, Oct 23 1941
Poster of Private Nurse
Private Nurse
Leonard Carey was
54 in Private Nurse
as 'Smithton - the Butler'.
Fri, Aug 22 1941
Poster of Accent on Love
Accent on Love
Leonard Carey was
54 in Accent on Love
as 'Flowers'.
Fri, Jul 11 1941
Poster of West Point Widow
West Point Widow
Leonard Carey was
54 in West Point Widow
as 'Simpson'.
Fri, Jun 20 1941
Poster of That Hamilton Woman
That Hamilton Woman
Leonard Carey was
54 in That Hamilton Woman
as 'Orderly (uncredited)'.
Thu, Apr 03 1941
Poster of Nice Girl?
Nice Girl?
Leonard Carey was
53 in Nice Girl?
as ''.
Fri, Feb 21 1941
Poster of A Dispatch from Reuters
A Dispatch from Reuters
Leonard Carey was
53 in A Dispatch from Reuters
as 'Delane's Secretary (uncredited)'.
Sat, Oct 19 1940
Poster of Sky Murder
Sky Murder
Leonard Carey was
53 in Sky Murder
as 'Sutter - Grand's Butler'.
Fri, Sep 27 1940
Poster of Hired Wife
Hired Wife
Leonard Carey was
53 in Hired Wife
as 'Peterson - Butler'.
Fri, Sep 13 1940
Poster of Private Affairs
Private Affairs
Leonard Carey was
53 in Private Affairs
as 'Casper the Butler'.
Fri, Jul 05 1940
Poster of In Old Missouri
In Old Missouri
Leonard Carey was
53 in In Old Missouri
as 'Haskins'.
Wed, Apr 17 1940
Poster of Rebecca
Rebecca
Leonard Carey was
53 in Rebecca
as 'Ben'.
Sat, Mar 23 1940
Poster of Raffles
Raffles
Leonard Carey was
52 in Raffles
as 'Bingham's Secretary'.
Sat, Nov 11 1939
Poster of Five Little Peppers And How They Grew
Five Little Peppers And How They Grew
Leonard Carey was
52 in Five Little Peppers And How They Grew
as 'Martin'.
Tue, Aug 22 1939
Poster of Stronger Than Desire
Stronger Than Desire
Leonard Carey was
52 in Stronger Than Desire
as 'Albert - Flagg's Butler (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 30 1939
Poster of The Zero Hour
The Zero Hour
Leonard Carey was
52 in The Zero Hour
as 'Butler'.
Fri, May 26 1939
Poster of The Hound of the Baskervilles
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Leonard Carey was
52 in The Hound of the Baskervilles
as 'Hugo's Servant (uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 24 1939
Poster of Beauty for the Asking
Beauty for the Asking
Leonard Carey was
51 in Beauty for the Asking
as 'Peters (uncredited)'.
Fri, Feb 24 1939
Poster of Fast and Loose
Fast and Loose
Leonard Carey was
51 in Fast and Loose
as 'Craddock'.
Fri, Feb 17 1939
Poster of The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
Leonard Carey was
51 in The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
as 'Jameson'.
Fri, Jan 27 1939
Poster of Bulldog Drummond in Africa
Bulldog Drummond in Africa
Leonard Carey was
51 in Bulldog Drummond in Africa
as 'Butler Phillips'.
Fri, Aug 05 1938
Poster of Blond Cheat
Blond Cheat
Leonard Carey was
51 in Blond Cheat
as 'Meggs (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 17 1938
Poster of Hold That Kiss
Hold That Kiss
Leonard Carey was
51 in Hold That Kiss
as 'Gibley'.
Fri, May 13 1938
Poster of Sally, Irene and Mary
Sally, Irene and Mary
Leonard Carey was
51 in Sally, Irene and Mary
as 'Zorka's Butler'.
Fri, Mar 04 1938
Poster of Hitting a New High
Hitting a New High
Leonard Carey was
50 in Hitting a New High
as 'Jervons'.
Fri, Dec 24 1937
Poster of Beg, Borrow or Steal
Beg, Borrow or Steal
Leonard Carey was
50 in Beg, Borrow or Steal
as 'James, Lord Braemer's Butler (uncredited)'.
Fri, Dec 03 1937
Poster of Angel
Angel
Leonard Carey was
50 in Angel
as ''.
Fri, Oct 29 1937
Poster of My Dear Miss Aldrich
My Dear Miss Aldrich
Leonard Carey was
50 in My Dear Miss Aldrich
as 'William - Butler (uncredited)'.
Fri, Sep 17 1937
Poster of The Emperor's Candlesticks
The Emperor's Candlesticks
Leonard Carey was
50 in The Emperor's Candlesticks
as 'Valet to Wolensky (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 02 1937
Poster of Night of Mystery
Night of Mystery
Leonard Carey was
50 in Night of Mystery
as 'Lister'.
Fri, May 21 1937
Poster of The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
Leonard Carey was
49 in The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
as 'Ames'.
Fri, Feb 19 1937
Poster of A Woman Rebels
A Woman Rebels
Leonard Carey was
49 in A Woman Rebels
as 'Lord Gaythorne's Butler (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 06 1936
Poster of Bunker Bean
Bunker Bean
Leonard Carey was
49 in Bunker Bean
as 'Kent's Butler'.
Fri, Jun 26 1936
Poster of Little Miss Nobody
Little Miss Nobody
Leonard Carey was
49 in Little Miss Nobody
as 'Butler'.
Fri, Jun 05 1936
Poster of Trouble for Two
Trouble for Two
Leonard Carey was
49 in Trouble for Two
as 'Valet (Uncredited)'.
Fri, May 29 1936
Poster of Small Town Girl
Small Town Girl
Leonard Carey was
49 in Small Town Girl
as 'Concierge (uncredited)'.
Fri, Apr 10 1936
Poster of Wife vs. Secretary
Wife vs. Secretary
Leonard Carey was
49 in Wife vs. Secretary
as 'Taggart (uncredited)'.
Fri, Feb 28 1936
Poster of Strike Me Pink
Strike Me Pink
Leonard Carey was
48 in Strike Me Pink
as 'Maitre d' at Club Lido (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 24 1936
Poster of Here's to Romance
Here's to Romance
Leonard Carey was
48 in Here's to Romance
as 'Buttler'.
Fri, Oct 04 1935
Poster of Ginger
Ginger
Leonard Carey was
48 in Ginger
as 'Gwynne (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jul 04 1935
Poster of Hold 'Em Yale
Hold 'Em Yale
Leonard Carey was
48 in Hold 'Em Yale
as 'Langdonn'.
Sat, Apr 27 1935
Poster of Our Little Girl
Our Little Girl
Leonard Carey was
47 in Our Little Girl
as 'Brent's Butler'.
Tue, Jan 01 1935
Poster of The Little Minister
The Little Minister
Leonard Carey was
47 in The Little Minister
as 'Hendry Munn'.
Fri, Dec 28 1934
Poster of I Sell Anything
I Sell Anything
Leonard Carey was
47 in I Sell Anything
as 'Pertwee - Millicent's Chauffeur'.
Sat, Oct 20 1934
Poster of The Age of Innocence
The Age of Innocence
Leonard Carey was
47 in The Age of Innocence
as 'The Butler'.
Fri, Sep 14 1934
Poster of His Greatest Gamble
His Greatest Gamble
Leonard Carey was
47 in His Greatest Gamble
as 'Alfred'.
Fri, Aug 10 1934
Poster of Smarty
Smarty
Leonard Carey was
47 in Smarty
as 'Tilford - Tony's Butler'.
Sat, May 19 1934
Poster of Double Door
Double Door
Leonard Carey was
47 in Double Door
as 'William'.
Fri, May 04 1934
Poster of Gambling Lady
Gambling Lady
Leonard Carey was
47 in Gambling Lady
as 'Butler at Gambling Club (uncredited)'.
Thu, Mar 08 1934
Poster of The Worst Woman in Paris?
The Worst Woman in Paris?
Leonard Carey was
46 in The Worst Woman in Paris?
as 'Chumley - the Butler'.
Sun, Dec 03 1933
Poster of Bombshell
Bombshell
Leonard Carey was
46 in Bombshell
as 'Winters'.
Fri, Oct 13 1933
Poster of The Avenger
The Avenger
Leonard Carey was
46 in The Avenger
as 'Talbot'.
Thu, Aug 10 1933
Poster of Ann Carver's Profession
Ann Carver's Profession
Leonard Carey was
46 in Ann Carver's Profession
as 'Melville'.
Fri, Jun 09 1933
Poster of Infernal Machine
Infernal Machine
Leonard Carey was
46 in Infernal Machine
as 'Hans'.
Sat, Apr 08 1933
Poster of King of the Jungle
King of the Jungle
Leonard Carey was
46 in King of the Jungle
as 'Clerk at Hunting License Bureau (uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 10 1933
Poster of A Lady's Profession
A Lady's Profession
Leonard Carey was
46 in A Lady's Profession
as 'Albert - Garfield's Butler (uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 03 1933
Poster of Call Her Savage
Call Her Savage
Leonard Carey was
45 in Call Her Savage
as 'Jackson, Randall's Butler (Uncredited)'.
Thu, Nov 24 1932
Poster of The Crash
The Crash
Leonard Carey was
45 in The Crash
as 'Fair's Butler'.
Sun, Oct 09 1932
Poster of Merrily We Go to Hell
Merrily We Go to Hell
Leonard Carey was
45 in Merrily We Go to Hell
as 'Prentice's Butler (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 10 1932
Poster of Shanghai Express
Shanghai Express
Leonard Carey was
44 in Shanghai Express
as 'Carey (uncredited)'.
Fri, Feb 12 1932
Poster of This Reckless Age
This Reckless Age
Leonard Carey was
44 in This Reckless Age
as 'Braithwaite (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jan 09 1932
Poster of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Leonard Carey was
44 in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
as 'Briggs, Lanyon's Butler (uncredited)'.
Thu, Dec 24 1931
Poster of Working Girls
Working Girls
Leonard Carey was
44 in Working Girls
as 'Boyd's Butler'.
Sat, Dec 12 1931
Poster of Nice Women
Nice Women
Leonard Carey was
44 in Nice Women
as 'Connors, Butler'.
Sat, Nov 28 1931
Poster of Honor Among Lovers
Honor Among Lovers
Leonard Carey was
44 in Honor Among Lovers
as 'Forbes, Butler'.
Sat, Feb 28 1931
Poster of Laughter
Laughter
Leonard Carey was
43 in Laughter
as 'Benham, Gibson's Butler'.
Wed, Sep 24 1930

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Telephone Time
Telephone Time
Leonard Carey was
69+ in Telephone Time
as ''.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 08 1956
Poster of The Millionaire
The Millionaire
Leonard Carey was
67+ in The Millionaire
as 'Chester - Butler'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 19 1955
Poster of Climax!
Climax!
Leonard Carey was
67+ in Climax!
as ''.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 07 1954
Poster of Adventures of Superman
Adventures of Superman
Leonard Carey was
65+ in Adventures of Superman
as ''.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 19 1952