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Bernard Cribbins

Bernard Cribbins

Acting

Born: December 29, 1928Oldham, 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.

Known For
Filmography

Looking for Lennie

2019
Patrick

Patrick

Albert

2018
The Lake District: A Wild Year

The Lake District: A Wild Year

Self - Narrator (voice)

2017
A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Snout

2016
CBeebies Prom: From the Royal Albert Hall

CBeebies Prom: From the Royal Albert Hall

Self - Presenter

2014
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty

Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty

Self

2013
Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor

Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor

Self

2013
CBeebies Presents: Jack And The Beanstalk

CBeebies Presents: Jack And The Beanstalk

Narrator

2012
Produced by George Martin

Produced by George Martin

Self

2012
A Fantastic Fear of Everything

A Fantastic Fear of Everything

The Voice (voice)

2012
Run For Your Wife

Run For Your Wife

Hospital Patient

2012
Doctor Who: The End of Time

Doctor Who: The End of Time

Wilfred Mott

2010
Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band: The Official BBC Children in Need Medley

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

Alderney / Orinoco / Wellington (voice)

2009
Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened

Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened

Self

2009
Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned

Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned

Wilfred Mott

2007
The Children's Party at the Palace

The Children's Party at the Palace

Station Guard

2006

The Funny Blokes of British Comedy

Mr. Hutchinson (archive footage) (uncredited)

2005
Blackball

Blackball

Mutley

2003
What's a Carry On?

What's a Carry On?

Self (uncredited)

1998
Carry On Columbus

Carry On Columbus

Mordecai Mendoza

1992
Customers From Hell

Customers From Hell

1989
Stories of the Sylvanian Families

Stories of the Sylvanian Families

Narrator

1988
When We Are Married

When We Are Married

Herbert Soppitt

1987
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood

Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood

Job (archive footage)

1987
It's Your Move

It's Your Move

Neighbour

1982
Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective

Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective

Dangerous Davies

1981

Round Robin

1979
The Plank

The Plank

House painter

1979
The Water Babies

The Water Babies

Mr. Masterman / Voice of Eel

1978
The Adventures of Picasso

The Adventures of Picasso

Gertrude Stein / Narrator (voice)

1978

Play Safe

Robin (voice)

1978
That's Carry On!

That's Carry On!

Agent Harold Crump / Midshipman Albert Poop-Decker (archive footage)

1977
The Country Wife

The Country Wife

Pinchwife

1977
James and the Giant Peach

James and the Giant Peach

Centipede

1976
Night Ferry

Night Ferry

Pyramid

1976

Great Big Groovy Horse

The Storyteller

1975
More Awkward Customers

More Awkward Customers

Awkward Customer: Mr. Clam

1975
I Know What I Like

I Know What I Like

Himself

1973
Frenzy

Frenzy

Felix Forsythe

1972
The Railway Children

The Railway Children

Albert Perks

1970

'G.I.G.O Garbage In, Garbage Out' Computer History - A British View

1969
Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River

Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River

Fred Davies

1968
Casino Royale

Casino Royale

Taxi Driver

1967
A Ghost of a Chance

A Ghost of a Chance

Ron

1967
Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.

Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.

Tom Campbell

1966
The Sandwich Man

The Sandwich Man

Photographer

1966
You Must Be Joking

You Must Be Joking

Sergeant Clegg

1965
Cup Fever

Cup Fever

Policeman

1965
She

She

Job

1965

The Bargain

1965
A Home of Your Own

A Home of Your Own

The Stonemason

1964
The Counterfeit Constable

The Counterfeit Constable

Bob, l'agent 202

1964
Carry On Spying

Carry On Spying

Agent Harold Crump

1964
Carry On Jack

Carry On Jack

Midshipman Albert Poop-Decker

1964
Crooks in Cloisters

Crooks in Cloisters

Squirts McGinty

1964
The Mouse on the Moon

The Mouse on the Moon

Vincent Mountjoy

1963
The Wrong Arm of the Law

The Wrong Arm of the Law

Nervous O'Toole

1963
The Fast Lady

The Fast Lady

Man on Stretcher (uncredited)

1962
The Girl on the Boat

The Girl on the Boat

Peters

1962
The Best of Enemies

The Best of Enemies

Col. Brownlow

1961
Nothing Barred

Nothing Barred

Newspaperman

1961
Visa to Canton

Visa to Canton

Pereira

1960
Two-Way Stretch

Two-Way Stretch

Lennie Price

1960
The World of Suzie Wong

The World of Suzie Wong

Otis

1960
Tommy the Toreador

Tommy the Toreador

Paco

1959
Make Mine a Million

Make Mine a Million

Jack

1959
Dunkirk

Dunkirk

Thirsty Sailor (uncredited)

1958
Davy

Davy

Stage Hand (uncredited)

1958
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst

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

Able Seaman James Bryson

1957