Happy birthday! Leslie Phillips turns 101 today

By Lori Macatee
London
Last updated on April 20, 2025

The iconic and legendary actor turns 101 on Sunday, Apr. 20, 2025.

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Leslie Phillips is celebrating his 101st birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor Leslie Phillips (Venus, Tomb Raider, Empire of the Sun, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 101st birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Phillips, a cultural icon

Born Leslie Samuel Phillips in London on April 20, 1924, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in English history. Phillips' not just a great actor, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Leslie hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Leslie Phillips as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 101.

Happy Birthday, Leslie, you're the best!