On that day, his widow Zara will take two Underground trains and a bus ride to spend the day beside the comedy legend’s grave, as she has done every week sinceLeslie Phillips, who died last year, appeared in 120 movies, plus TV and radio series, during a career that spanned more than 80 yearsLeslie's widow Zara is caught up in a legal fight over what she says were his plans for her future after he was gone— who appeared in 120 movies, plus TV and radio series, during a career that spanned...
The 66-year-old insists plum-voiced Leslie, who she married in 2013, always promised that after his death she could stay at their £5million home inBut in a moving interview with The Sun, Zara reveals she has been told to get out in a year and nine months. At the four-storey Edwardian house, filled with pictures of Leslie, Zara says: “This is my marital home.“I’ve been under so much stress I almost lost the sight in my left eye and I had to have surgery.”"He looked at me, came back and said, ‘Excuse me, are you an actress?’.
“I’d go home, get ready, go to work and then, in between, Leslie would call me about 20 times during the day.”One night in the kitchen, as Leslie was washing up, he turned to Zara and asked her to marry him.In December 2013, when Leslie was 89 and Zara in her mid-50s, they married at Westminster Register Office in central