Jimmy Hibbert

James Christian Hibbert (born 15 July 1949) is an English screenwriter and voice actor. He is best known for his work for Cosgrove Hall, mainly voicing Dr Von Goosewing, Ruffles, Gaston and many other characters in Count Duckula, Victor in Victor & Hugo, Bluey, Harry Slime and Bella in Avenger Penguins and Big Ears, Mr Plod, Mr Sparks, Mr Milko, Clockwork Clown, Gobbo and various male characters in Noddy's Toyland Adventures.Manchester Evening News (17 October 2007). "Roundabout turns again". Retrieved 12 October 2018.BBC News (17 June 2014). "Danger Mouse: Scriptwriter's mixed feelings about show's return". Retrieved 12 October 2018.British Film Institute. Jimmy Hibbert Filmography. Retrieved 18 December 2019.

Hibbert studied drama at the University of Manchester. From 1973 until 1983, he was member of the band Alberto y Lost Trios Paranoias, performing with them on records and in the play Sleak produced at London's Royal Court Theatre in 1977.Buckley, Peter (2003). The Rough Guide to Rock, pp. 15-16. Rough Guides. 

Voice acting
His voice acting for animation includes:
 Danger Mouse (1981–1992) – Doctor Augustus P. Crumhorn III and Additional VoicesBBC News (17 June 2014). "Danger Mouse: Scriptwriter's mixed feelings about show's return". Retrieved 12 October 2018.
 The Wind in the Willows (1984–1988) – Various Voices
 Alias the Jester (1985–1986) – Boswell, Queen Edith, Sir Pinkly Percival and Additional Voices
 The Reluctant Dragon (1987) – Various Voices
 Count Duckula (1988–1993) – Dr. Von Goosewing, Sviatoslav the Bat and Additional Voices
 The BFG (1989) – Various Voices
 The Wind in the Willows: A Tale of Two Toads (1989) – Isambard Bearbone Toad
 Victor and Hugo (1991–1992) – Victor
 The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship (1990) – Crown Prince of Anatolia, Boris and Pyotr
 Terry Pratchett's Truckers (1992) – Vinto Pimmie and Additional Voices
 Fiddley Foodle Bird (1992) 
 Noddy's Toyland Adventures (1992–2000) – Big Ears, Mr. Plod and Additional Male Voices
 Avenger Penguins (1993–1994) – Bluey, Harry Slime, Bella, Brown Badly Drawn Brother and Poodle Stink
 Albert the 5th Musketeer (1994–1995) – Albert, Athos and King Louis XIII
 The Little Polar Bear (1994) – Various Male Characters
 Fantomcat (1995–1996) – Lindbergh the Pigeon, Vile the Bluebottle and Vinnie the Vole
 Sooty's Amazing Adventures (1996) – Scampi, Katerina and Additional Voices
 Dennis the Menace (1996–1998) – Jacques
 The Animal Shelf (1997–1999) – Gumpa, Woeful and Stripy
 Enid Blyton's The Magic Faraway Tree (1997–) – Various Voices
 Father Christmas and the Missing Reindeer (1998) – Various Voices
 The Foxbusters (1999–2000) – Todd, Volpone, Ghengis, Rotter, Dog and Additional Voices
Millionaire Dogs (1999) – Emmo, Chuffie, Dr. Quack and Additional Voices (English dub, uncredited)
The Lampies (2000–2002) – Burnout, Charge, Dustywugg, Arch Roon and Additional Voices
 Bill and Ben (2001–2002) – Ben and Additional Voices
 Second Star to the Left (2001) – Various Voices
 Dr Otter (2001–2002) – Lucky, Flybread, Dunston, Mexley, Texley and Dexley
 The King's Beard (2001) – The Babble
 Sergeant Stripes (2003–2004) – Various Male Characters
 Little Robots (2003) – Stretchy, Messy
 Wide Eye (2003–2004) – 99, Rangatang and Wily Komodo
 Little Red Tractor (2004–2005) – Stumpy and Additional Voices
 The Magic Roundabout (2005) – Mr. Rusty, Mr. Grimsdale and Skeleton Guards
 The Secret Show (2007) – Various Voices
 Chop Socky Chooks (2008–2009) – Various Voices
 Frankenstein's Cat (2008) – Various Voices
 Zigby (2010) – McMeer and Bertie (UK Version)
 Toby's Travelling Circus (2012) – Various Male Characters
 Pip Ahoy! (2014–2018) – Hopper, Alan, Shelvis and Additional Voices
 The Smurfs: A New Touch of Blue (2021–present) – TBA

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