Portrait of Edward Hibbert

Edward Hibbert

Acting

Biography

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.

Born: September 9, 1955

Place of Birth: Long Island, New York, USA

Filmography

2023
Frasier

as Gil Chesterton

2018
Mary Poppins Returns

as Parrot Umbrella (voice)

2017
2016
2015
2012
Smash

as Critical Previewer

2011
2 Broke Girls

as Bernard

2010
Hot in Cleveland

as Collin Brett

2009
Taking Woodstock

as British Gentleman

2006
The Prestige

as Ackerman

2005
2005
Starved

as Harold

2005
The Muppets' Wizard of Oz

as Stage Manager (uncredited)

2004
A Different Loyalty

as Sir Michael Strickland

2004
The Lion King 1½

as Zazu (voice)

2003
Uptown Girls

as Christie's Rep

2001
Friends and Family

as Richard Grayson

2000
Gilmore Girls

as Randall Farber

2000
It Had to Be You

as Stanley (uncredited)

1999
1999
1998
1996
Everyone Says I Love You

as Harry Winston Salesman

1995
Caroline in the City

as Mr. Rudolph

1995
Earthworm Jim

as Evil the Cat (voice)

1994
The Paper

as Jerry

1993
The Nanny

as Claude

1993
Dave's World

as Owner

1993
Frasier

as Gil Chesterton

1992
Mad About You

as Maitre D'

1992
California Dreams

as Mr. Berle

1987
Married... with Children

as Dr. Richelieu

1984
The Life and Death of King John

as Robert Faulconbridge

1984
Murder, She Wrote

as Philip Jovey

1982
Britannia Hospital

as Theatre Surgeon

1979
School Play

as Grunt

1974
Playhouse

as Grunt

1971
Columbo

as Bramley Kahn