Leslie Phillips DEAD

[GinAg (39)]

BBC News - Actor Leslie Phillips dies aged 98

Actor Leslie Phillips dies aged 98

The star was well known for the Carry On films and as the voice of the sorting hat in Harry Potter.

www.bbc.co.uk

 

[GinAg (39)]

Is there anyone famous in the 1950s LEFT?

 

[Sheena]

Is there anyone famous in the 1950s LEFT?

Joan Collins

 

[COB]

Well goodbye

 

[lolly]

Dick Van Dyke

 

[COB]

Iconic to a (very specific and niche) generation as the voice of Gex the gecko, of course:

 

[ZenGiraffe]

Iconic to a (very specific and niche) generation as the voice of Gex the gecko, of course:
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This is why I know who Leslie Phillips is.

I especially enjoy that he was the voice of the entire PAL region, so Europeans were getting relatively niche British culture references.

 

[ButterTart]

No! I mean, it’s not that sad because that’s a grand old age to go but he was mint.

 

[octophone]

Ding dong