Actor profile

Edward Hibbert

9th September 1955 Long Island, New York, USA Acting

Edward Hibbert (born September 9, 1955) is an American-born British actor and literary agent. He played Gil Chesterton in the TV series Frasier, later reprising the role in 2024. He also voiced Zazu in several instalments in The Lion King franchise, replacing Rowan Atkinson who voiced Zazu in the first movie. Description above from the Wikipedia article Edward Hibbert, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

20 Movies 25 TV Shows 45 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Mary Poppins Returns poster

Mary Poppins Returns 13th December 2018 as Parrot Umbrella (voice)

The Wilde Wedding poster

The Wilde Wedding 15th September 2017 as TV Host

I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell poster

I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell 25th September 2009 as Professor

Taking Woodstock poster

Taking Woodstock 26th August 2009 as British Gentleman

The Prestige poster

The Prestige 19th October 2006 as Ackerman

Once Upon A Mattress poster

Once Upon A Mattress 18th December 2005 as The Wizard

The Muppets' Wizard of Oz poster

The Muppets' Wizard of Oz 20th May 2005 as Stage Manager (uncredited)

A Different Loyalty poster

A Different Loyalty 12th November 2004 as Sir Michael Strickland

The Lion King 1½ poster

The Lion King 1½ 28th October 2004 as Zazu (voice)

Uptown Girls poster

Uptown Girls 15th August 2003 as Christie's Rep

Friends and Family poster

Friends and Family 17th June 2001 as Richard Grayson

It Had to Be You poster

It Had to Be You 11th February 2000 as Stanley (uncredited)

The Lion King II: Simba's Pride poster

The Lion King II: Simba's Pride 24th October 1998 as Zazu (voice)

Hudson River Blues poster

Hudson River Blues 12th December 1997

Everyone Says I Love You poster

Everyone Says I Love You 6th December 1996 as Harry Winston Salesman

The Paper poster

The Paper 18th March 1994 as Jerry

The Life and Death of King John poster

The Life and Death of King John 24th November 1984 as Robert Faulconbridge

The Royal Romance of Charles and Diana poster

The Royal Romance of Charles and Diana 20th September 1982 as Reporter

Britannia Hospital poster

Britannia Hospital 27th May 1982 as Theatre Surgeon

School Play poster

School Play 1st January 1979 as Grunt

Frasier poster

Frasier 12th October 2023 as Gil Chesterton

Search Party poster

Search Party 21st November 2016 as Bing

Grace and Frankie poster

Grace and Frankie 8th May 2015 as Laramie

Smash poster

Smash 6th February 2012 as Critical Previewer

2 Broke Girls poster

2 Broke Girls 19th September 2011 as Bernard

Hot in Cleveland poster

Hot in Cleveland 16th June 2010 as Collin Brett

Starved poster

Starved 4th August 2005 as Harold

Gilmore Girls poster

Gilmore Girls 5th October 2000 as Randall Farber

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit poster

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit 20th September 1999 as Nigel Prestwick

Loose Women poster

Loose Women 6th September 1999 as Self

Fantasy Island poster

Fantasy Island 26th September 1998 as Harry

Caroline in the City poster

Caroline in the City 21st September 1995 as Mr. Rudolph

Earthworm Jim poster

Earthworm Jim 9th September 1995 as Evil the Cat (voice)

The 5 Mrs. Buchanans poster

The 5 Mrs. Buchanans 24th September 1994

The Nanny poster

The Nanny 3rd November 1993 as Claude

Dave's World poster

Dave's World 20th September 1993 as Owner

Frasier poster

Frasier 16th September 1993 as Gil Chesterton

The John Larroquette Show poster

The John Larroquette Show 2nd September 1993 as Winston

Mad About You poster

Mad About You 23rd September 1992 as Maitre D'

California Dreams poster

California Dreams 12th September 1992 as Mr. Berle

Married... with Children poster

Married... with Children 5th April 1987 as Dr. Richelieu

Murder, She Wrote poster

Murder, She Wrote 30th September 1984 as Philip Jovey

Barriers poster

Barriers 4th January 1981 as Harding

Playhouse poster

Playhouse 13th March 1974 as Grunt

Columbo poster

Columbo 15th September 1971 as Bramley Kahn