Bernard Cribbins

About Bernard Cribbins

Enduring actor and singer who has re-invented himself over the decades as a narrator for the children's show, Wombles, a novelty rock singer, and the companion to the Tenth Doctor in Doctor Who.

Bernard Joseph Cribbins, OBE is an English actor, comedian and singer whose career spanned more than 70 years. In the 1960s, Cribbins was known in the UK for his new hits, including "The Hole in the Ground" and "Right Said Fred", and appeared in comedies including Two-Way, Stretch and the Carry On series. He appeared as Albert Perks in The Railway Children, as bartender Felix Forsythe in Alfred Hitchcock's Frenzy, and as Mr. Hutchinson's haughty hotel in the Fawlty Towers episode "The Hotel Inspector". He narrated the BBC children's TV show The Wombles and was the regular and most frequent reader of the BBC Jackanory series from 1966 to 1991.

Occupation	Actor, comedian, singer
Years active	1943–present
Born	December 29, 1928, Oldham, Lancashire, England

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Trivia

He began to make appearances on Dr. Who in 2006 and then became to make regular appearances in 2008.

Bernard Cribbins before fame

He made his stage debut in London's West End, in Shakespeare's A Comedy of Errors and Not Now Darling.

Achievement of Bernard Cribbins

In 2006, he made his first appearance on Doctor Who, and in 2008, he became a regular.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Bernard Cribbins family life

He was born in the Lancashire town of Derker.

Associations of Bernard Cribbins

In 2009-10, he co-starred in a Dr. Who Christmas and New Year's special alongside David Tennant, the Tenth Doctor.

Bernard Cribbins Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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Height	173 cm
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