Bernard Cribbins
Actor
Born December 29, 1928 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.
Filmography
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Self - Panellist
Patrick
Albert
The Lake District: A Wild Year
Self - Narrator (voice)
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Snout
Old Jack's Boat: Rockpool Tales
Old Jack
CBeebies Prom: From the Royal Albert Hall
Self - Presenter
Salty's Waggy Tales
Old Jack
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
Self
Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor
Self
Old Jack's Boat
Old Jack
CBeebies Presents: Jack And The Beanstalk
Narrator
Produced by George Martin
Self
A Fantastic Fear of Everything
The Voice (voice)
Run For Your Wife
Hospital Patient
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Self - Participant
Pointless Celebrities
Self
Doctor Who: The End of Time
Wilfred Mott
Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band: The Official BBC Children in Need Medley
Alderney / Orinoco / Wellington (voice)
Doctor Who Greatest Moments
Self
Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened
Self
Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned
Wilfred Mott
Would I Lie to You?
Self
The One Show
Self
The Children's Party at the Palace
Station Guard
Doctor Who
Wilfred Mott
The Friday Night Project
Self
Celebrity Mastermind
Blackball
Mutley
What's a Carry On?
Self (uncredited)
Midsomer Murders
Duggie Wingate
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Self - Panellist
Dennis the Menace and Gnasher
Katzenburger (voice)
Dalziel and Pascoe
Uncle Henry
The World of Hammer
Self (archive footage)
I, Lovett
Snowman (voice)
Carry On Columbus
Mordecai Mendoza
Tonight at 8.30
Mr Wahurst
Have I Got News for You
Self
Bertie the Bat
Narrator
Customers From Hell
Stories of the Sylvanian Families
Narrator
Stories of the Sylvanian Families
Narrator
When We Are Married
Herbert Soppitt
Going Live!
Self
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
Job (archive footage)
Alice in Wonderland
Mock Turtle (voice)
Alice in Wonderland
Mock Turtle
Super Gran
Officer P. Brain
Moschops
Narrator
Cuffy
Cuffy
It's Your Move
Neighbour
Shillingbury Tales
Cuffy
Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective
Dangerous Davies
The Plank
House painter
Tales of the Unexpected
Charlie Krebs
Worzel Gummidge
Jolly Jack
The Water Babies
Mr. Masterman / Voice of Eel
The Adventures of Picasso
Gertrude Stein / Narrator (voice)
That's Carry On!
Agent Harold Crump / Midshipman Albert Poop-Decker (archive footage)
The Country Wife
Pinchwife
James and the Giant Peach
Centipede
Night Ferry
Pyramid
Tell Me Another
Guest
Simon in the Land of Chalk Drawings
More Awkward Customers
Awkward Customer: Mr. Clam
Fawlty Towers
Mr. Hutchinson
Space: 1999
Captain Michael
The Wombles
Narrator
Last of the Summer Wine
Gavin Hinchcliffe
I Know What I Like
Himself
Frenzy
Felix Forsythe
The Railway Children
Albert Perks
Cribbins
Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River
Fred Davies
Ooh La La!
Cilla
Self
Casino Royale
Taxi Driver
A Ghost of a Chance
Ron
Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.
Tom Campbell
The Sandwich Man
Photographer
BBC Play of the Month
Pinchwife
You Must Be Joking
Sergeant Clegg
Cup Fever
Policeman
She
Job
A Home of Your Own
The Stonemason
The Counterfeit Constable
Bob, l'agent 202
Carry On Spying
Agent Harold Crump
Theatre 625
Larry
Carry On Jack
Midshipman Albert Poop-Decker
Crooks in Cloisters
Squirts McGinty
The Mouse on the Moon
Vincent Mountjoy
The Wrong Arm of the Law
Nervous O'Toole
The Fast Lady
Man on Stretcher (uncredited)
The Girl on the Boat
Peters
The Best of Enemies
Col. Brownlow
Nothing Barred
Newspaperman
The Avengers
Arkwright
Visa to Canton
Pereira
Two-Way Stretch
Lennie Price
The World of Suzie Wong
Otis
Tommy the Toreador
Paco
Interpol Calling
Sid
Make Mine a Million
Jack
Dunkirk
Thirsty Sailor (uncredited)
Davy
Stage Hand (uncredited)
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
Able Seaman James Bryson
Theatre Night
Kiki Reger
Armchair Theatre
Charlie Baker
The Sooty Show
Himself