Leonard Carey
Born: 1887-02-25
Birthplace: London, England, UK
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).
Known For
Rebecca
Strangers on a Train
Gaslight
Suspicion
Unconquered
Mrs. Miniver
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Hired Wife
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Top Movie Credits
Rebecca
Ben
Strangers on a Train
Anthonys' Butler (uncredited)
Gaslight
Guide (uncredited)
Suspicion
The McLaidlaw's Butler Burton (uncredited)
Unconquered
London Astronomer Jeremiah Dixon
Mrs. Miniver
Chandler (uncredited)
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
Dr. Edmund Simmons (uncredited)
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Hugo's Servant (uncredited)
Hired Wife
Peterson - Butler
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Briggs, Lanyon's Butler (uncredited)