Bernard Cribbins
December 29, 1928 (97 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
- 2018 · Patrick as Albert
- 2016 · The Wombles as
- 2013 · Old Jack's Boat as Old Jack
- 2012 · A Fantastic Fear of Everything as The Voice (voice)
- 2011 · Celebrity Antiques Road Trip as Self - Participant
- 2011 · Pointless Celebrities as Self
- 2010 · The National Television Awards Backstage Live as
- 2009 · Doctor Who Greatest Moments 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 · Dennis the Menace and Gnasher as Katzenburger (voice)
- 1996 · Dalziel & Pascoe as
- 1996 · Noel's Telly Years as
- 1994 · The World of Hammer as Self (archive footage)
- 1993 · I, Lovett as Snowman (voice)
- 1992 · Carry On Columbus as Mordecai Mendoza
- 1991 · Tonight at 8.30 as Mr Wahurst
- 1990 · Have I Got News for You as Self
- 1987 · Daytime Live as
- 1987 · Going Live! as Self
- 1987 · Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood as Job (archive footage)
- 1987 · High & Dry as Ron Archer
- 1985 · Super Gran as Officer P. Brain
- 1983 · Cuffy as Cuffy
- 1981 · Shillingbury Tales as Cuffy
- 1979 · Tales of the Unexpected as Charlie Krebs
- 1979 · Worzel Gummidge as Jolly Jack
- 1978 · The Water Babies as Mr. Masterman / Voice of Eel
- 1976 · Tell Me Another as Guest
- 1976 · Tell Me Another as Himself
- 1976 · Simon in the Land of Chalk Drawings as
- 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
- 1969 · Cribbins as
- 1968 · Ooh La La! as
- 1968 · Cilla as Self
- 1967 · Casino Royale as Taxi Driver
- 1966 · Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D. as Tom Campbell
- 1965 · BBC Play of the Month as Pinchwife
- 1965 · She as Job
- 1964 · Carry On Spying as Agent Harold Crump
- 1964 · Theatre 625 as Larry
- 1963 · The Mouse on the Moon as Vincent Mountjoy
- 1963 · The Wrong Arm of the Law as Nervous O'Toole
- 1961 · Drama 61-67 as Ernest Skinner
- 1961 · Drama 61-67 as Henry Hutchins
- 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
- 2017 · The Lake District: A Wild Year as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2016 · A Midsummer Night's Dream as Snout
- 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 · Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty as Self
- 2013 · Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor as Self
- 2012 · CBeebies Presents: Jack And The Beanstalk as Narrator
- 2012 · Produced by George Martin as Self
- 2012 · Run For Your Wife as Hospital Patient
- 2010 · Doctor Who: The End of Time as Wilfred Mott
- 2009 · Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band: The Official BBC Children in Need Medley as Alderney / Orinoco / Wellington (voice)
- 2009 · Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened as Self
- 2006 · The Children's Party at the Palace as Station Guard
- 2005 · The Funny Blokes of British Comedy as Mr. Hutchinson (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2005 · The Friday Night Project as Self
- 1998 · What's a Carry On? as Self (uncredited)
- 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 · When We Are Married as Herbert Soppitt
- 1986 · Langley Bottom as Seth Raven
- 1985 · Alice in Wonderland as Mock Turtle
- 1983 · Moschops as Narrator
- 1982 · It's Your Move as Neighbour
- 1981 · Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective as Dangerous Davies
- 1979 · Round Robin as
- 1979 · The Plank as House painter
- 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)
- 1977 · The Country Wife as Pinchwife
- 1976 · James and the Giant Peach as Centipede
- 1976 · Night Ferry as Pyramid
- 1976 · Star Turn as
- 1975 · Great Big Groovy Horse as The Storyteller
- 1975 · More Awkward Customers as Awkward Customer: Mr. Clam
- 1973 · I Know What I Like as Himself
- 1971 · Get The Drift as
- 1970 · The Railway Children as Albert Perks
- 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
- 1967 · A Ghost of a Chance as Ron
- 1966 · The Sandwich Man as Photographer
- 1965 · You Must Be Joking as Sergeant Clegg
- 1965 · Cup Fever as Policeman
- 1965 · The Bargain as
- 1964 · A Home of Your Own as The Stonemason
- 1964 · The Counterfeit Constable as Bob, l'agent 202
- 1964 · Carry On Jack as Midshipman Albert Poop-Decker
- 1964 · Crooks in Cloisters as Squirts McGinty
- 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 · Nothing Barred as Newspaperman
- 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
- 1956 · Armchair Theatre as Charlie Baker
- 1956 · Armchair Theatre as Honeybone
- 1955 · The Sooty Show as Himself