Bernard Cribbins
December 29, 1928 (96 years old) in Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK
Bernard Cribbins (29 December 1928 - 27 July 2022) was an English character actor, voice-over artist and musical comedian with a career spanning over half a century who came to prominence in films in the 1960s, had been in work consistently since his professional debut in the mid 1950s, and as of 2010 had still been an active performer. He was particularly known to British audiences as the story-telling voice in The Wombles, a children's programme running which ran for 40 episodes between 1973 and 1975. He also recorded several hit novelty records in the early 1960s and was a regular and prolific performer on Jackanory on BBC TV between 1966 and 1991. Cribbins' most recent prominent role had been as Wilfred Mott, companion of the Tenth Doctor in Doctor Who. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bernard Cribbins licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 2016 · A Midsummer Night's Dream as Snout
- 2013 · Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty as Self
- 2013 · Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor as Self
- 2012 · Produced By George Martin as Self
- 2011 · Celebrity Antiques Road Trip as Self - Participant
- 2011 · Pointless Celebrities as Self
- 2009 · Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened as Self
- 2007 · Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned as Wilfred Mott
- 2007 · Would I Lie to You? as Self
- 2006 · The One Show as Self
- 2005 · Doctor Who as Wilfred Mott
- 2003 · Blackball as Mutley
- 1997 · Midsomer Murders as Duggie Wingate
- 1996 · Never Mind the Buzzcocks as Self - Panellist
- 1996 · Dalziel & Pascoe as
- 1994 · The World of Hammer as Self (archive footage)
- 1990 · Have I Got News for You as Self
- 1987 · When We Are Married as Herbert Soppitt
- 1987 · Daytime Live as
- 1987 · Going Live! as Self
- 1987 · Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood as Job (archive footage)
- 1985 · Super Gran as Officer P. Brain
- 1982 · It's Your Move as Neighbour
- 1981 · Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective as Dangerous Davies
- 1979 · The Plank as House painter
- 1979 · Tales of the Unexpected as Charlie Krebs
- 1978 · The Water Babies as Mr. Masterman / Voice of Eel
- 1977 · The Country Wife as Pinchwife
- 1975 · Great Big Groovy Horse as The Storyteller
- 1975 · Fawlty Towers as Mr. Hutchinson
- 1975 · Space: 1999 as Captain Michael
- 1973 · The Wombles as Narrator
- 1973 · Last of the Summer Wine as Gavin Hinchcliffe
- 1972 · Frenzy as Felix Forsythe
- 1970 · The Railway Children as Albert Perks
- 1968 · Cilla as Self
- 1967 · Casino Royale as Taxi Driver
- 1966 · Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D. as Tom Campbell
- 1966 · The Sandwich Man as Photographer
- 1965 · BBC Play of the Month as Pinchwife
- 1965 · Cup Fever as Policeman
- 1964 · Carry On Spying as Agent Harold Crump
- 1964 · Theatre 625 as Larry
- 1964 · Carry On Jack as Midshipman Albert Poop-Decker
- 1964 · Crooks in Cloisters as Squirts McGinty
- 1963 · The Mouse on the Moon as Vincent Mountjoy
- 1962 · The Fast Lady as Man on Stretcher (uncredited)
- 1962 · The Girl on the Boat as Peters
- 1961 · The Best of Enemies as Col. Brownlow
- 1961 · The Avengers as Arkwright
- 1961 · The Avengers as Bradley Marler
- Future · Have I Got a Bit More News for You as Self - Panellist
- 2019 · Looking for Lennie as
- 2018 · Patrick as Albert
- 2017 · The Lake District: A Wild Year as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2016 · The Wombles as
- 2015 · Old Jack's Boat: Rockpool Tales as Old Jack
- 2014 · CBeebies Prom: From the Royal Albert Hall as Self - Presenter
- 2013 · Salty's Waggy Tales as Old Jack
- 2013 · Old Jack's Boat as Old Jack
- 2012 · CBeebies Presents: Jack And The Beanstalk as Narrator
- 2012 · A Fantastic Fear of Everything as The Voice (voice)
- 2012 · Run For Your Wife as Hospital Patient
- 2010 · The National Television Awards Backstage Live as
- 2009 · Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band: The Official BBC Children in Need Medley as Alderney / Orinoco / Wellington (voice)
- 2009 · Doctor Who Greatest Moments as Self
- 2006 · The Children's Party at the Palace as Station Guard
- 2005 · The Friday Night Project as Self
- 1998 · What's a Carry On? as Self (uncredited)
- 1996 · Dennis the Menace and Gnasher as Katzenburger (voice)
- 1996 · Noel's Telly Years as
- 1993 · I, Lovett as Snowman (voice)
- 1992 · Carry On Columbus as Mordecai Mendoza
- 1991 · Tonight at 8.30 as Mr Wahurst
- 1990 · Bertie the Bat as Narrator
- 1989 · Customers From Hell as
- 1988 · Noel's Saturday Roadshow as
- 1988 · Stories of the Sylvanian Families as Narrator
- 1988 · Stories of the Sylvanian Families as Narrator
- 1987 · High & Dry as Ron Archer
- 1986 · Langley Bottom as Seth Raven
- 1985 · Alice in Wonderland as Mock Turtle
- 1983 · Moschops as Narrator
- 1983 · Cuffy as Cuffy
- 1980 · Shillingbury Tales as
- 1979 · Round Robin as
- 1979 · Worzel Gummidge as Jolly Jack
- 1978 · The Adventures of Picasso as Gertrude Stein / Narrator (voice)
- 1978 · Play Safe as Robin (voice)
- 1977 · That's Carry On! as Agent Harold Crump / Midshipman Albert Poop-Decker (archive footage)
- 1976 · James and the Giant Peach as Centipede
- 1976 · Night Ferry as Pyramid
- 1976 · Tell Me Another as Guest
- 1976 · Tell Me Another as Himself
- 1976 · Star Turn as
- 1976 · Simon in the Land of Chalk Drawings as
- 1975 · More Awkward Customers as Awkward Customer: Mr. Clam
- 1973 · I Know What I Like as Himself
- 1971 · Get The Drift as
- 1969 · Cribbins as
- 1969 · 'G.I.G.O Garbage In, Garbage Out' Computer History - A British View as
- 1968 · Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River as Fred Davies
- 1968 · Ooh La La! as
- 1967 · A Ghost of a Chance as Ron
- 1965 · You Must Be Joking as Sergeant Clegg
- 1965 · She as Job
- 1965 · The Bargain as
- 1964 · A Home of Your Own as The Stonemason
- 1964 · The Counterfeit Constable as Bob, l'agent 202
- 1963 · The Wrong Arm of the Law as Nervous O'Toole
- 1961 · Nothing Barred as Newspaperman
- 1961 · Drama 61-67 as Ernest Skinner
- 1961 · Drama 61-67 as Henry Hutchins
- 1960 · Visa to Canton as Pereira
- 1960 · Two-Way Stretch as Lennie Price
- 1960 · The World of Suzie Wong as Otis
- 1960 · Sunday-Night Play as Lord Fancourt Babberley
- 1959 · International Detective as Pasquale
- 1959 · Tommy the Toreador as Paco
- 1959 · Interpol Calling as Sid
- 1959 · Make Mine a Million as Jack
- 1958 · Dunkirk as Thirsty Sailor (uncredited)
- 1958 · Davy as Stage Hand (uncredited)
- 1957 · Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst as Able Seaman James Bryson
- 1955 · The Sooty Show as Himself