
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1928-12-29
Deathday
2022-07-27
Place of Birth
Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK
Bernard Cribbins
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bernard Cribbins licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For

Doctor Who
as Wilfred Mott

Doctor Who
as Self

Frenzy
as Felix Forsythe

Casino Royale
as Taxi Driver

Fawlty Towers
as Mr. Hutchinson

The Snowman
as Narrator (Alternate Version) (uncredited)

Midsomer Murders
as Duggie Wingate

A Fantastic Fear of Everything
as The Voice (voice)

Patrick
as Albert

Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned
as Wilfred Mott