Bernard Cribbins
Born in Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK — Dec 29 1928• Died Jul 27 2022
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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 t…
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Midsomer Murders
Duggie Wingate
Doctor Who
Wilfred Mott
The Avengers
Arkwright
BBC Play of the Month
Pinchwife
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Self - Panellist
Tales of the Unexpected
Charlie Krebs
Theatre 625
Larry
Space: 1999
Captain Michael
Would I Lie to You?
Self
Last of the Summer Wine
Gavin Hinchcliffe
Dalziel & Pascoe
Drama 61-67
Ernest Skinner
Frenzy
Felix Forsythe
Going Live!
Self
The Sooty Show
Himself
Interpol Calling
Sid
Fawlty Towers
Mr. Hutchinson
Daytime Live
Worzel Gummidge
Jolly Jack
International Detective
Pasquale
Sunday-Night Play
Lord Fancourt Babberley
Super Gran
Officer P. Brain
The World of Hammer
Self (archive footage)
Ooh La La!
Cilla
Self
Casino Royale
Taxi Driver
Dennis the Menace and Gnasher
Katzenburger (voice)
Doctor Who Greatest Moments
Self
Patrick
Albert
The Sandwich Man
Photographer
Armchair Theatre
Charlie Baker
Dunkirk
Thirsty Sailor (uncredited)
Tell Me Another
Guest
I, Lovett
Snowman (voice)
She
Job
Alice in Wonderland
Mock Turtle
Blackball
Mutley
Noel's Telly Years
The Wombles
Narrator
Cuffy
Cuffy
Carry On Columbus
Mordecai Mendoza
Star Turn
What's a Carry On?
Self (uncredited)
Carry On Spying
Agent Harold Crump
The National Television Awards Backstage Live
The Wrong Arm of the Law
Nervous O'Toole
The Fast Lady
Man on Stretcher (uncredited)
The Children's Party at the Palace
Station Guard
Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned
Wilfred Mott
The Water Babies
Mr. Masterman / Voice of Eel
The World of Suzie Wong
Otis
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
Job (archive footage)
Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor
Self
Cribbins
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
Mr. Hutchinson (archive footage) (uncredited)
A Fantastic Fear of Everything
The Voice (voice)
Carry On Jack
Midshipman Albert Poop-Decker
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
Self
Run For Your Wife
Hospital Patient
Old Jack's Boat
Old Jack
Shillingbury Tales
Cuffy
Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.
Tom Campbell
Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River
Fred Davies
The Adventures of Picasso
Gertrude Stein / Narrator (voice)
Tommy the Toreador
Paco
Tonight at 8.30
Mr Wahurst
The Girl on the Boat
Peters
The Railway Children
Albert Perks
High & Dry
Ron Archer
Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective
Dangerous Davies
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Snout
Cup Fever
Policeman
Davy
Stage Hand (uncredited)
The Best of Enemies
Col. Brownlow
A Home of Your Own
The Stonemason
Crooks in Cloisters
Squirts McGinty
The Plank
House painter
You Must Be Joking
Sergeant Clegg
Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band: The Official BBC Children in Need Medley
Alderney / Orinoco / Wellington (voice)
A Ghost of a Chance
Ron
When We Are Married
Herbert Soppitt
Two-Way Stretch
Lennie Price
Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened
Self
That's Carry On!
Agent Harold Crump / Midshipman Albert Poop-Decker (archive footage)
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
Able Seaman James Bryson
Customers From Hell
Visa to Canton
Pereira
The Mouse on the Moon
Vincent Mountjoy
More Awkward Customers
Awkward Customer: Mr. Clam
Produced by George Martin
Self
The Friday Night Project
Self
The Wombles
The Bargain
The Lake District: A Wild Year
Self - Narrator (voice)
Make Mine a Million
Jack
Stories of the Sylvanian Families
Narrator
It's Your Move
Neighbour
Langley Bottom
Seth Raven
The Country Wife
Pinchwife
James and the Giant Peach
Centipede
Night Ferry
Pyramid
Looking for Lennie
Simon in the Land of Chalk Drawings
CBeebies Prom: From the Royal Albert Hall
Self - Presenter
CBeebies Presents: Jack And The Beanstalk
Narrator
Old Jack's Boat: Rockpool Tales
Old Jack
Nothing Barred
Newspaperman
The Counterfeit Constable
Bob, l'agent 202
Great Big Groovy Horse
The Storyteller
Doctor Who: The End of Time
Wilfred Mott
Noel's Saturday Roadshow
'G.I.G.O Garbage In, Garbage Out' Computer History - A British View
Moschops
Narrator
I Know What I Like
Himself
Play Safe
Robin (voice)
Bertie the Bat
Narrator
Salty's Waggy Tales
Old Jack
Get The Drift
Stories of the Sylvanian Families
Narrator
Round Robin