Leonard Carey

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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).

Career Overview

Leonard Carey has 94 screen credits in a career dating back to 1930. Their work spans 8 cinematic universes — most prominently The Invisible Man with 1 titles. Signature works include Moon Over Her Shoulder, The Worst Woman in Paris?, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
94
Birth Date
1887-02-25 00:00:00
Birth Place
London, England, UK

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 8 universes

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Credits

Content sources

Related entry on Wikidata (Q650792), public domain (CC0).