Legendary British actor Leslie Phillips, best known in the US for voicing the Sorting Hat in the “Harry Potter” films, has died after a long battle with illness. He was 98 years old.

Leslie Phillips, the British actor known for his roles in the Harry Potter and Carry On franchises, died Monday following a long illness. He was 98. His agent Jonathan Lloyd confirmed to Deadline ...

Leslie Phillips died "peacefully" at home on Monday, his agent confirmed to Fox News Digital. The English actor was known for his role as the sorting hat in "Harry Potter." ...

Leslie Phillips, actor and voice of the Sorting Hat in ‘Harry Potter,’ dies at 98 Actor Leslie Phillips with his CBE, which was given to him by Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham ...

Leslie Phillips, the screen veteran best known for his roles in the Carry On franchise and the voice of the Sorting Hat in Harry Potter, has died at the age of 98.. The actor’s passing was ...

Leslie Phillips, 98, Dies; Comic Actor Voiced ‘Harry Potter’ Hat He made a name for himself in British satires, then late in his career reached a different audience as the voice of the Sorting ...

Leslie Phillips, Debonair British Actor of ‘Carry On,’ ‘Doctor’ and ‘Harry Potter’ Films, Dies at 98. He turned to serious supporting roles in 'Out of Africa' and 'Empire of the Sun ...

'Harry Potter' Star Leslie Phillips Dead at 98. The British actor voiced the Sorting Hat in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets and Harry Potter and the ...

LONDON — Leslie Phillips, the British actor best known for his roles in the bawdy "Carry On" comedies and as the voice of the Sorting Hat in the "Harry Potter" movies, has died.He was 98.

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 ...

Leslie Phillips, the British comedy actor known for his roles in the Harry Potter and Carry On franchises, has died aged 98. Continue to Deadline SKIP AD You will be redirected back to your ...

Actor Leslie Phillips CBE has died at the age of 98. The Londoner is most frequently associated with the Carry On films, of which he appeared in five, including Carry On Nurse, Carry on Teachers ...