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Edward Hibbert

Acting · Born September 9, 1955 · Long Island, New York, USA

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.

Movies with Edward Hibbert

• The Prestige (2006) — Ackerman
• The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (1998) — Zazu (voice)
• The Lion King 1½ (2004) — Zazu (voice)
• Mary Poppins Returns (2018) — Parrot Umbrella (voice)
• Uptown Girls (2003) — Christie's Rep
• Taking Woodstock (2009) — British Gentleman
• The Paper (1994) — Jerry
• Everyone Says I Love You (1996) — Harry Winston Salesman
• The Wilde Wedding (2017) — TV Host
• It Had to Be You (2000) — Stanley (uncredited)
• The Muppets' Wizard of Oz (2005) — Stage Manager (uncredited)
• Once Upon A Mattress (2005) — The Wizard

TV shows with Edward Hibbert

• Frasier (1993) — Gil Chesterton
• Earthworm Jim (1995) — Evil the Cat (voice)
• Fantasy Island (1998) — Harry