Nigel Lambert
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Nigel Lambert | |
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| Born | 11 May 1944 Voice actor |
| Years active | 1956–present |
Nigel Lambert (born 11 May 1944) is an English voice actor. He is best known for his role as the narrator of the first series of the BBC comedy series Look Around You, as well as Merle Ambrose in the MMORPG Wizard101.
Acting since the age of 12, Lambert began his stage education at
He appeared in the 1967 The Avengers episode entitled "The 50,000 pound Breakfast" as the second doctor.
He played the role of athlete Ken Sparten in the 1969 SF/horror film Scream and Scream Again, and in more recent years provides the voice of Mr Curry in The Adventures of Paddington Bear television series and also Papa in the Dolmio pasta sauce puppet commercials.
He also appeared as Operative Chris Granger in the UFO episode "Computer Affair" and contributed extensively to the magazine partwork Story Teller published by Marshall Cavendish, consisting of a fortnightly magazine and a cassette tape featuring children's stories.
Lambert has recorded over fifty BBC Audio books.
In 1980, he played the character of Hardin in the Doctor Who story The Leisure Hive, in addition to providing the voice of the Priest Triangle in the 2021 episodes War of the Sontarans and Once, Upon Time. He played the computer operative in the very first episode of Blake's 7, The Way Back (1978).
References
- ^ "Known to millions", Harrow Observer, 5 May 1972 (pg.10)
- ^ "Third time lucky for actor Nigel?", Harrow Observer, 30 June 1978 (pg.21)
- ^ "Radio serial", Harrow Observer, 21 July 1972 (pg.3)
External links
- Nigel Lambert at IMDb
- Nigel Lambert at Theatricalia
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