Bernard Cribbins
Acting
- Born:
- 1928-12-29
- Died:
- 2022-07-27
- Place of birth:
- Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK
Biography
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
Filmography
Looking for Lennie
Patrick
The Lake District: A Wild Year
The Wombles
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Old Jack's Boat: Rockpool Tales
CBeebies Prom: From the Royal Albert Hall
Salty's Waggy Tales
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor
Old Jack's Boat
CBeebies Presents: Jack And The Beanstalk
Produced by George Martin
A Fantastic Fear of Everything
Run For Your Wife
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Pointless Celebrities
Doctor Who: The End of Time
The National Television Awards Backstage Live
Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band: The Official BBC Children in Need Medley
Doctor Who Greatest Moments
Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened
Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned
Would I Lie to You?
The One Show
The Children's Party at the Palace
Doctor Who
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
The Friday Night Project
Celebrity Mastermind
Blackball
What's a Carry On?
Midsomer Murders
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Dennis the Menace and Gnasher
Dalziel and Pascoe
Noel's Telly Years
The World of Hammer
I, Lovett
Carry On Columbus
Tonight at 8.30
Have I Got News for You
Bertie the Bat
Customers From Hell
Noel's Saturday Roadshow
Stories of the Sylvanian Families
Stories of the Sylvanian Families
When We Are Married
Daytime Live
Going Live!
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
High & Dry
Langley Bottom
Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland
Super Gran
Moschops
Cuffy
It's Your Move
Shillingbury Tales
Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective
Round Robin
The Plank
Tales of the Unexpected
Worzel Gummidge
The Water Babies
The Adventures of Picasso
Play Safe
That's Carry On!
The Country Wife
James and the Giant Peach
Night Ferry
Tell Me Another
Star Turn
Simon in the Land of Chalk Drawings
Great Big Groovy Horse
More Awkward Customers
Fawlty Towers
Space: 1999
The Wombles
Last of the Summer Wine
I Know What I Like
Frenzy
Get The Drift
The Railway Children
Cribbins
'G.I.G.O Garbage In, Garbage Out' Computer History - A British View
Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River
Ooh La La!
Cilla
Casino Royale
A Ghost of a Chance
Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.
The Sandwich Man
BBC Play of the Month
You Must Be Joking
Cup Fever
She
The Bargain
A Home of Your Own
The Counterfeit Constable
Carry On Spying
Theatre 625
Carry On Jack
Crooks in Cloisters
The Mouse on the Moon
The Wrong Arm of the Law
The Fast Lady
The Girl on the Boat
The Best of Enemies
Nothing Barred
Winning Widows
Drama 61-67
The Avengers
Visa to Canton
Two-Way Stretch
The World of Suzie Wong
Sunday-Night Play
International Detective
Tommy the Toreador
Interpol Calling
Make Mine a Million
Dunkirk
Davy
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
Theatre Night
Armchair Theatre
The Sooty Show
Have I Got a Bit More News for You