Actor Bernard Cribbins, who delighted U.K. kids for generations, dies at 93

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Actor Bernard Cribbins, who delighted U.K. kids for generations, dies at 93
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Bernard Cribbins, a beloved British entertainer whose seven-decade career ranged from the bawdy 'Carry On' comedies to children's television and 'Doctor Who,' has died.

Bernard Cribbins looks on after receiving the annual J M Barrie Award for a lifetime of unforgettable work for children on stage, film, television and record, at the Radio Theatre, Broadcasting House in London, on Nov. 13, 2014. Cribbins has died at age 93.

A warm, avuncular character actor, Cribbins was a childhood presence for several generations of Britons. He played station porter Albert Perks in the 1970 movie classic"The Railway Children" and voiced all the characters in"The Wombles," a 1970s animated series about a family of burrowing creatures living under London's Wimbledon Common.

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