Bernard Cribbins
Born: 1928-12-29 in Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK
Died: 2022-07-27
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2019
2018
- Patrick as Albert
2017
- The Lake District: A Wild Year as Self - Narrator (voice)
2016
- A Midsummer Night's Dream as Snout
- The Wombles
2015
- Old Jack's Boat: Rockpool Tales as Old Jack
2014
- CBeebies Prom: From the Royal Albert Hall as Self - Presenter
2013
- Old Jack's Boat as Old Jack
- Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty as Self
- Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor as Self
- Salty's Waggy Tales as Old Jack
2012
- A Fantastic Fear of Everything as The Voice (voice)
- Run For Your Wife as Hospital Patient
- Produced by George Martin as Self
- CBeebies Presents: Jack And The Beanstalk as Narrator
2011
- Celebrity Antiques Road Trip as Self - Participant
- Pointless Celebrities as Self
2010
2009
- Doctor Who Greatest Moments as Self
- Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band: The Official BBC Children in Need Medley as Alderney / Orinoco / Wellington (voice)
- Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened as Self
2007
- Would I Lie to You? as Self
- Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned as Wilfred Mott
2006
- The One Show as Self
- The Children's Party at the Palace as Station Guard
2005
- Doctor Who as Wilfred Mott
- The Funny Blokes of British Comedy as Mr. Hutchinson (archive footage) (uncredited)
- The Friday Night Project as Self
2003
- Blackball as Mutley
1998
- What's a Carry On? as Self (uncredited)
1997
- Midsomer Murders as Duggie Wingate
1996
- Never Mind the Buzzcocks as Self - Panellist
- Dalziel and Pascoe as Uncle Henry
- Dennis the Menace and Gnasher as Katzenburger (voice)
- Noel's Telly Years
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
- Bertie the Bat as Narrator
1989
1988
- Noel's Saturday Roadshow
- Stories of the Sylvanian Families as Narrator
- Stories of the Sylvanian Families as Narrator
1987
- Going Live! as Self
- Daytime Live
- Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood as Job (archive footage)
- High & Dry as Ron Archer
- When We Are Married as Herbert Soppitt
1986
- Langley Bottom as Seth Raven
1985
- Super Gran as Officer P. Brain
- Alice in Wonderland as Mock Turtle
- Alice in Wonderland as Mock Turtle (voice)
1982
- It's Your Move as Neighbour
1981
- Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective as Dangerous Davies
- Shillingbury Tales as Cuffy
1979
- Tales of the Unexpected as Charlie Krebs
- Worzel Gummidge as Jolly Jack
- The Plank as House painter
- Round Robin
1978
- The Water Babies as Mr. Masterman / Voice of Eel
- The Adventures of Picasso as Gertrude Stein / Narrator (voice)
- Play Safe as Robin (voice)
1977
- That's Carry On! as Agent Harold Crump / Midshipman Albert Poop-Decker (archive footage)
- The Country Wife as Pinchwife
1976
- Star Turn
- Simon in the Land of Chalk Drawings
- Tell Me Another as Guest
- Night Ferry as Pyramid
- James and the Giant Peach as Centipede
1975
- Space: 1999 as Captain Michael
- Fawlty Towers as Mr. Hutchinson
- More Awkward Customers as Awkward Customer: Mr. Clam
- Great Big Groovy Horse as The Storyteller
1973
- Last of the Summer Wine as Gavin Hinchcliffe
- The Wombles as Narrator
- I Know What I Like as Himself
1972
- Frenzy as Felix Forsythe
1971
1970
- The Railway Children as Albert Perks
1968
- Cilla as Self
- Ooh La La!
- Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River as Fred Davies
1967
- Casino Royale as Taxi Driver
- A Ghost of a Chance as Ron
1966
- Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D. as Tom Campbell
- The Sandwich Man as Photographer
1965
- BBC Play of the Month as Pinchwife
- She as Job
- You Must Be Joking as Sergeant Clegg
- Cup Fever as Policeman
- The Bargain
1964
- Theatre 625 as Larry
- Carry On Jack as Midshipman Albert Poop-Decker
- Carry On Spying as Agent Harold Crump
- A Home of Your Own as The Stonemason
- The Counterfeit Constable as Bob, l'agent 202
- Crooks in Cloisters as Squirts McGinty
1963
- The Wrong Arm of the Law as Nervous O'Toole
- The Mouse on the Moon as Vincent Mountjoy
1962
- The Fast Lady as Man on Stretcher (uncredited)
- The Girl on the Boat as Peters
1961
- The Avengers as Arkwright
- Drama 61-67 as Ernest Skinner
- The Best of Enemies as Col. Brownlow
- Nothing Barred as Newspaperman
1960
- Sunday-Night Play as Lord Fancourt Babberley
- The World of Suzie Wong as Otis
- Two-Way Stretch as Lennie Price
- Visa to Canton as Pereira
1959
- Interpol Calling as Sid
- International Detective as Pasquale
- Tommy the Toreador as Paco
- Make Mine a Million as Jack
1957
- Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst as Able Seaman James Bryson
1956
- Armchair Theatre as Charlie Baker
1955
- The Sooty Show as Himself