Richard Ridings
- Acting
- September 19, 1958 · Henley-on-Thames, England, UK
Biography
Richard John Ridings (born September 19, 1958) is an English actor. He portrayed Alan Ashburn in the ITV television drama Fat Friends, Bernard Green in the BBC One comedy-drama Common as Muck, Mr. Bumble in the BBC series Dickensian, and is the voice of Daddy Pig in Peppa Pig. He trained as an actor at Bretton Hall College, then the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. He is the father of singer-songwriter Freya Ridings.
Known for
Filmography
- Festive Fun with Peppa
- Peppa Meets the Baby Cinema Experience · Daddy Pig (Voice)
- Peppa Pig: Wedding Party! · Daddy Pig (Voice)
- Peppa's Cinema Party · Daddy Pig (Voice)
- Peppa Pig: Peppa's Christmas Visit · Daddy Pig (Voice)
- Peppa Pig: Festival of Fun · Daddy Pig (Voice)
- Peppa Celebrates Chinese New Year · Daddy Pig
- Peppa Pig: My First Cinema Experience · Daddy Pig (Voice)
- Six Wives with Lucy Worsley · Henry VIII
- The Carer · Landlord, Pub Landlord
- Gummibär & Friends: The Gummy Bear Show · Grumpy McCrab
- Peppa Pig: The Golden Boots · Daddy Pig (Voice)
- The Physician · Tough Guy
- Peppa Pig: A Christmas Compilation · Vocals
- Endeavour · DI Chesney Finch
- Peppa Pig: The Holiday · Daddy Pig (Voice)
- The Scapegoat · Landlord
- Isle of Spagg · Bob / Mel (Voice)
- Rise of the Planet of the Apes · Buck
- Creation · Thatcher
- Faintheart · Collin
- Merlin · Halig
- Roman Mysteries · Venalicius
- Amazing Grace · Speaker of the House
- Mayo · Mark Castello
- ShakespeaRe-Told: Macbeth · Maurice
- ShakespeaRe-Told
- Oliver Twist · Warder
- The Brothers Grimm · Bunst
- Frozen · Lorry Driver
- Peppa Pig · Daddy Pig (Voice)
- The Worst Week of My Life · PC Tait
- New Tricks
- Margery and Gladys · Terry Mason
- Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life · Mr. Monza
- The Royal · Malcolm Hogg
- The Pianist · Mr. Lipa
- The Princess and the Pea · King Windham/Button (Voice)
- Born and Bred · Horace Trubshaw
- Puckoon · Alex Walker
- Murder in Mind · DCI Quarry
- Fat Friends · Alan Ashburn
- Nature Boy · Ted
- This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper · Det. Supt. Dick Holland
- This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper · Det. Supt. Dick Holland
- The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc · La Hire
- The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Trenches of Hell · André
- Relic Hunter · Johnny the Jackhammer
- Up 'n' Under · Frank
- The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling · Reverend Thwackum
- Fierce Creatures · Hugh
- The Wind in the Willows · The Guard
- On Dangerous Ground · Thomas Borga
- Dalziel and Pascoe · Trevor Nesbitt
- Sorry About Last Night · Greg
- Cruel Train · Percy Cotton
- Common As Muck · Bernard Green
- The Ink Thief · Aloysius
- A Pinch of Snuff · Brian Burkhill
- Pie in the Sky · Gary Bourne
- Comics · Tommy Karr
- Highlander: The Series · Silas
- Dogboy · Diner Cook #1
- Heartbeat · Thorpe
- The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles · Andre
- King of the Wind · Jailer
- The Castle of Adventure · Nico
- Erik the Viking · Thorfinn Skullsplitter
- Who Framed Roger Rabbit · Angelo
- The Yob · Yob 1
- Red Dwarf · DNA Ship Computer (Voice), Crazed Astro
- Out of Town · Labourer
- The Ritz · Mad Mick
- The Fourth Protocol · Skinhead
- Casualty · Kevin, Jack
- Matlock · Nicky
- Clockwise · Policeman at Crash
- Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire · Egyptian
- Home to Roost · Millwall
- Dempsey and Makepeace · Tulley's Sidekick