Bernard Cribbins
Known for: Acting
Born: December 29, 1928
Died: July 27, 2022
Place of birth: 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bernard Cribbins licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography
70 movies · 58 TV shows, newest first
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Looking for Lennie
2019
6.7
Patrick
2018
8.0
The Lake District: A Wild Year
2017NR
The Wombles
2016
5.2
A Midsummer Night's Dream
2016
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Old Jack's Boat: Rockpool Tales
2015
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CBeebies Prom: From the Royal Albert Hall
2014
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Salty's Waggy Tales
2013
9.0
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
2013
5.0
Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor
2013
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Old Jack's Boat
2013
10.0
CBeebies Presents: Jack And The Beanstalk
2012
7.4
Produced by George Martin
2012
5.6
A Fantastic Fear of Everything
2012
4.4
Run For Your Wife
2012
6.0
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011
6.3
Pointless Celebrities
2011
8.5
Doctor Who: The End of Time
2010NR
The National Television Awards Backstage Live
2010
9.0
Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band: The Official BBC Children in Need Medley
2009
7.0
Doctor Who Greatest Moments
2009
8.4
Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened
2009
7.6
Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned
2007
7.8
Would I Lie to You?
2007
4.4
The One Show
2006
2.8
The Children's Party at the Palace
2006
7.6
Doctor Who
20056.5
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
2005
6.0
The Friday Night Project
2005
6.0
Celebrity Mastermind
2003
5.2
Blackball
2003
7.7
What's a Carry On?
1998
7.5
Midsomer Murders
1997
7.0
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
6.3
Dennis the Menace and Gnasher
1996
6.4
Dalziel and Pascoe
1996NR
Noel's Telly Years
1996
6.8
The World of Hammer
1994
6.7
I, Lovett
1993
3.9
Carry On Columbus
1992
7.0
Tonight at 8.30
1991
7.2
Have I Got News for You
1990
6.0
Bertie the Bat
1990
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Customers From Hell
1989NR
Noel's Saturday Roadshow
1988
8.0
Stories of the Sylvanian Families
1988
7.0
Stories of the Sylvanian Families
1988
7.0
When We Are Married
19873.5
Daytime Live
1987
8.0
Going Live!
1987
6.4
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
19876.5
High & Dry
1987NR
Langley Bottom
1986
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Alice in Wonderland
1985
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Alice in Wonderland
1985
6.4
Super Gran
1985
7.5
Moschops
1983
6.7
Cuffy
1983
7.9
It's Your Move
1982
7.2
Shillingbury Tales
1981
6.2
Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective
1981NR
Round Robin
1979
7.4
The Plank
1979
6.8
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
6.2
Worzel Gummidge
1979
6.3
The Water Babies
1978
6.9
The Adventures of Picasso
1978
6.2
Play Safe
1978
5.8
That's Carry On!
1977
7.0
The Country Wife
1977
6.0
James and the Giant Peach
1976
5.1
Night Ferry
1976
8.0
Tell Me Another
1976NR
Star Turn
1976
3.5
Simon in the Land of Chalk Drawings
1976NR
Great Big Groovy Horse
1975
9.0
More Awkward Customers
1975
8.3
Fawlty Towers
1975
7.1
Space: 1999
1975
7.4
The Wombles
1973
7.2
Last of the Summer Wine
1973
7.0
I Know What I Like
1973
7.1
Frenzy
1972NR
Get The Drift
1971
6.7
The Railway Children
1970
6.3
Cribbins
1969NR
'G.I.G.O Garbage In, Garbage Out' Computer History - A British View
1969
6.6
Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River
1968
10.0
Ooh La La!
1968
8.0
Cilla
1968
5.2
Casino Royale
1967
6.7
A Ghost of a Chance
1967
6.1
Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.
1966
6.5
The Sandwich Man
1966
5.2
BBC Play of the Month
1965
5.4
You Must Be Joking
1965
8.0
Cup Fever
1965
5.6
She
1965NR
The Bargain
1965
6.6
A Home of Your Own
1964
5.7
The Counterfeit Constable
1964
6.4
Carry On Spying
1964
7.2
Theatre 625
1964
5.9
Carry On Jack
1964
5.4
Crooks in Cloisters
1964
6.3
The Mouse on the Moon
1963
6.7
The Wrong Arm of the Law
1963
5.8
The Fast Lady
1962
6.0
The Girl on the Boat
1962
6.9
The Best of Enemies
1961
7.0
Nothing Barred
1961NR
Drama 61-67
1961
7.8
The Avengers
1961
5.0
Visa to Canton
1960
6.8
Two-Way Stretch
1960
6.6
The World of Suzie Wong
1960NR
Sunday-Night Play
19607.5
International Detective
1959
5.3
Tommy the Toreador
1959
7.3
Interpol Calling
1959
7.7
Make Mine a Million
1959
6.8
Dunkirk
1958
5.7
Davy
1958
7.3
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
1957
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Theatre Night
1957
6.0
Armchair Theatre
1956
6.4
The Sooty Show
1955
7.2
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
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