Bernard Cribbins
Known For
Acting
Birthday
December 29, 1928
Day of Death
July 27, 2022 (93 years old)
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
2005

Frenzy
1972

Casino Royale
1967

Fawlty Towers
1975

Midsomer Murders
1997

A Fantastic Fear of Everything
2012

Patrick
2018

Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned
2007

Space: 1999
1975

The Avengers
1961

Would I Lie to You?
2007

Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.
1966

The Railway Children
1970

Dunkirk
1958

Carry On Spying
1964

