Bernard Cribbins

Known for ActingBorn 1928-12-29Died 2022-07-27Oldham, 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.Read more

Movies & web series

CBeebies Presents: Jack And The Beanstalk

Ooh La La!

Cilla

Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty

Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band: The Official BBC Children in Need Medley

More Awkward Customers

Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened

The Lake District: A Wild Year

Fawlty Towers

Stories of the Sylvanian Families

Would I Lie to You?

Going Live!

Tell Me Another

It's Your Move

Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned

Cup Fever

Doctor Who

What's a Carry On?

Produced by George Martin

Midsomer Murders

The Avengers

Moschops

Make Mine a Million

The Wombles

The Plank

Have I Got News for You

International Detective

Doctor Who Greatest Moments

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

Shillingbury Tales

Tonight at 8.30

Patrick

When We Are Married

Last of the Summer Wine

Space: 1999

Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst

Interpol Calling

Theatre 625

Frenzy

The Adventures of Picasso

The Country Wife

I Know What I Like

Nothing Barred

The World of Hammer

I, Lovett

Tales of the Unexpected

The Best of Enemies

The Funny Blokes of British Comedy