Have to say I thought he was long gone so a fair old innings at 98
Always loved his character in The Navy Lark when I was a lad and there was much more to him than the Carry On films and the "Doctor" series.
https://www.theguardian.com/film/202 ... -at-98Leslie Phillips, known for both his small- and big-screen work, has died at the age of 98, his agent has confirmed.
The actor rose to prominence in the 50s and enjoyed success in the Carry On and Harry Potter franchises, as well as work in TV and on stage.
Phillips died “peacefully in his sleep” on Monday, his agent, Jonathan Lloyd, confirmed to PA Media.
