Bernard Cribbins
Acting1928Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK
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.
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Known For
Acting History
2018
Patrick The Pug
as Albert
2017
The Lake District: A Wild Year
as Self - Narrator (voice)
2016
A Midsummer Night's Dream
as Snout
2015
Old Jack's Boat: Rockpool Tales
TVas Old Jack
2014
CBeebies Prom: From the Royal Albert Hall
as Self - Presenter
Midsomer Murders
TVas Duggie Wingate• 1 eps
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
TVas Self - Participant• 1 eps
2013
Have I Got News for You
TVas Self• 1 eps
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
TVas Self - Panellist• 1 eps
Pointless Celebrities
TVas Self• 1 eps
Old Jack's Boat
TVas Old Jack
Salty's Waggy Tales
TVas Old Jack
2012
A Fantastic Fear of Everything
as The Voice (voice)
Produced by George Martin
as Self
Run For Your Wife
as Hospital Patient
CBeebies Presents: Jack And The Beanstalk
as Narrator
2010
Doctor Who: The End of Time
as Wilfred Mott
Would I Lie to You?
TVas Self• 1 eps
2009
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
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
TVas Self - Panellist• 1 eps
The One Show
TVas Self• 1 eps
Doctor Who Greatest Moments
TVas Self
2008
Doctor Who
TVas Wilfred Mott• 6 eps
2007
Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned
as Wilfred Mott
2006
The Children's Party at the Palace
as Station Guard
2005
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
as Mr. Hutchinson (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Friday Night Project
TVas Self
2003
Blackball
as Mutley
Last of the Summer Wine
TVas Gavin Hinchcliffe• 1 eps
1999
1998
What's a Carry On?
as Self (uncredited)
1996
Dennis the Menace and Gnasher
TVas Katzenburger (voice)
1994
The World of Hammer
TVas Self (archive footage)
1993
I, Lovett
TVas Snowman (voice)
1992
Carry On Columbus
as Mordecai Mendoza
1991
Going Live!
TVas Self• 1 eps
1990
Bertie the Bat
TVas Narrator
1988
1987
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
as Job (archive footage)
When We Are Married
as Herbert Soppitt
Super Gran
TVas Officer P. Brain• 1 eps
High & Dry
TVas Ron Archer
1986
Langley Bottom
TVas Seth Raven
1983
1982
It's Your Move
as Neighbour
1981
Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective
as Dangerous Davies
1979
1978
The Adventures of Picasso
as Gertrude Stein / Narrator (voice)
Play Safe
as Robin (voice)
The Water Babies
as Mr. Masterman / Voice of Eel
1977
That's Carry On!
as Agent Harold Crump / Midshipman Albert Poop-Decker (archive footage)
The Country Wife
as Pinchwife
BBC Play of the Month
TVas Pinchwife• 1 eps
1976
Night Ferry
as Pyramid
James and the Giant Peach
as Centipede
Space: 1999
TVas Captain Michael• 1 eps
Tell Me Another
TVas Himself / Guest
1975
Great Big Groovy Horse
as The Storyteller
More Awkward Customers
as Awkward Customer: Mr. Clam
Fawlty Towers
TVas Mr. Hutchinson• 1 eps
The Sooty Show
TVas Himself• 2 eps
1973
I Know What I Like
as Himself
The Wombles
TVas Narrator• 60 eps
1972
Frenzy
as Felix Forsythe
1971
1970
The Railway Children
as Albert Perks
1968
Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River
as Fred Davies
The Avengers
TVas Arkwright / Bradley Marler• 1 eps
Cilla
TVas Self
1967
1966
Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.
as Tom Campbell
The Sandwich Man
as Photographer
1965
1964
Carry On Spying
as Agent Harold Crump
Crooks in Cloisters
as Squirts McGinty
The Counterfeit Constable
as Bob, l'agent 202
Carry On Jack
as Midshipman Albert Poop-Decker
A Home of Your Own
as The Stonemason
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
Nothing Barred
as Newspaperman
The Best of Enemies
as Col. Brownlow
Drama 61-67
TVas Henry Hutchins / Ernest Skinner
Sunday-Night Play
TVas Lord Fancourt Babberley• 1 eps
1960
Visa to Canton
as Pereira
Two-Way Stretch
as Lennie Price
The World of Suzie Wong
as Otis
International Detective
TVas Pasquale• 1 eps
1959
1957
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
as Able Seaman James Bryson