Bernard Cribbins

Active - 1957 - 2018  |   Born - Dec 29, 1928 in Oldham, Lancashire, England  |   Died - Jul 27, 2022   |   Genres - Comedy, Drama, Adventure

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Starting his film career as a supporting actor in 1957's Yangste Incident, British actor Bernard Cribbins rapidly established himself as a singular comic talent. Audiences were primed to chuckle the moment the grinning, lantern-jawed Cribbins shambled onto the screen. His film credits include Tommy the Toreador (1960), Wrong Arm of the Law (1962), Mouse on the Moon (1963), The Undertakers (1971), and a handful of the "Carry On" series. In his heyday in the '60s, Bernard Cribbins was a popular radio and TV storyteller; he also cut a few best-selling Allan Sherman-style comedy record albums.

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