Name
Richard Ridings
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1958-09-19 (68 years old)
Place of Birth
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
The Pianist
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The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occ...
Relase Date : 17 Sep, 2002
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Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life
(4,550 Votes)
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Off the coast of the volcanic island of Santorini, the intrepid archaeologist Lara Croft m...
Relase Date : 21 Jul, 2003
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The Physician
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England, 1021: Born in a miserable mining town, Robert Cole swears to become a physician a...
Relase Date : 25 Dec, 2013
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Erik the Viking
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Erik the Viking gathers warriors from his village and sets out on a dangerous journey to V...
Relase Date : 1 Sep, 1989
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The Fourth Protocol
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Led by Kim Philby, Plan Aurora is a plan that breaches the top-secret Fourth Protocol and ...
Relase Date : 20 Mar, 1987
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Movies
Tv Shows
- 2002 The Pianist as Mr. Lipa
- 2005 The Brothers Grimm as Bunst
- 2017 Peppa Pig: My First Cinema Experience as Daddy Pig (voice)
- 1984 Lassiter as German Guard
- 2020 Peppa Pig: Peppa's Christmas Visit as Daddy Pig (voice)
- 2009 Creation as Thatcher
- 1988 The Yob as Yob 1
- 1999 The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc as La Hire
- 1992 Dogboy as Diner Cook #1
- 1998 Up 'n' Under as Frank
- 1989 Erik the Viking as Thorfinn Skullsplitter
- 2024 Peppa's Cinema Party as Daddy Pig (voice)
- 2019 Peppa Pig: Festival of Fun as Daddy Pig (voice)
- 1995 Cruel Train as Percy Cotton
- 1997 Fierce Creatures as Hugh
- 2015 Peppa Pig: The Golden Boots as Daddy Pig (voice)
- 2000 This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper as Det. Supt. Dick Holland
- 1985 Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire as Egyptian
- 1999 The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Trenches of Hell as André
- 1995 Sorry About Last Night as Greg
- 2016 The Carer as Landlord
- 2009 Faintheart as Collin
- 1996 The Wind in the Willows as The Guard
- 2012 The Scapegoat as Landlord
- 2003 Margery and Gladys as Terry Mason
- 2005 Oliver Twist as Warder
- 2011 Rise of the Planet of the Apes as Buck
- 2006 Amazing Grace as Speaker of the House
- 2002 Puckoon as Alex Walker
- 2003 Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life as Mr. Monza
- 1994 A Pinch of Snuff as Brian Burkhill
- 2019 Peppa Celebrates Chinese New Year as Daddy Pig
- 2005 Frozen as Lorry Driver
- 2005 ShakespeaRe-Told: Macbeth as Maurice
- 1987 The Fourth Protocol as Skinhead
- 2011 Isle of Spagg as Bob / Mel (voice)
- 2016 The Carer as Pub Landlord
- 1988 Who Framed Roger Rabbit as Angelo
- 2013 Peppa Pig: The Holiday as Daddy Pig (voice)
- 1990 King of the Wind as Jailer
- 1988 Out of Town as Labourer
- 1996 On Dangerous Ground as Thomas Borga
- 2024 Peppa Pig: Wedding Party! as Daddy Pig (voice)
- 2025 Peppa Meets the Baby Cinema Experience as Daddy Pig (voice)
- 1986 Clockwise as Policeman at Crash
- 2002 The Princess and the Pea as King Windham/Button (voice)
- 2013 The Physician as Tough Guy
- 1984 The Bill ( 1 episode )
- 1986 Matlock ( 2 episodes ) as Nicky
- 1992 The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles ( 1 episode ) as Andre
- 1997 The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling ( 5 episodes ) as Reverend Thwackum
- 1992 Heartbeat ( 1 episode ) as Thorpe
- 1988 Red Dwarf ( 1 episode ) as DNA Ship Computer (voice)
- 2004 Peppa Pig ( 492 episodes ) as Daddy Pig (voice)
- 2004 New Tricks ( 1 episode )
- 2006 Mayo ( 1 episode ) as Mark Castello
- 1982 Timewatch ( 1 episode ) as Elder Sextus
- 2000 This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper ( 3 episodes ) as Det. Supt. Dick Holland
- 1984 Fairly Secret Army ( 13 episodes ) as Ron Boat
- 2008 Merlin ( 1 episode ) as Halig
- 1999 Relic Hunter ( 1 episode ) as Johnny the Jackhammer
- 2007 Roman Mysteries ( 3 episodes ) as Venalicius
- 2005 ShakespeaRe-Told ( 1 episode )
- 2003 The Royal ( 1 episode ) as Malcolm Hogg
- 1986 Casualty ( 1 episode ) as Kevin
- 1986 Casualty ( 1 episode ) as Jack
- 1979 Minder ( 1 episode ) as Warren
- 1994 Pie in the Sky ( 1 episode ) as Gary Bourne
- 1988 Red Dwarf ( 1 episode ) as Crazed Astro
- 2016 Six Wives with Lucy Worsley ( 1 episode ) as Henry VIII
- 1994 The Ink Thief ( 7 episodes ) as Aloysius
- 1992 Highlander: The Series ( 2 episodes ) as Silas
- 2013 Endeavour ( 1 episode ) as DI Chesney Finch
- 1994 Common As Muck ( 12 episodes ) as Bernard Green
- 1982 The Comic Strip Presents... ( 1 episode ) as Yob 1
- 1985 Dempsey and Makepeace ( 1 episode ) as Tulley's Sidekick
- 1985 Home to Roost ( 1 episode ) as Millwall
- 1983 Reilly: Ace of Spies ( 1 episode ) as Vanderberg
- 2001 Murder in Mind ( 1 episode ) as DCI Quarry
- 2002 Born and Bred ( 1 episode ) as Horace Trubshaw
- 2000 Fat Friends ( 14 episodes ) as Alan Ashburn
- 2000 Nature Boy ( 1 episode ) as Ted
- 1990 The Castle of Adventure ( 8 episodes ) as Nico
- 1993 Comics ( 2 episodes ) as Tommy Karr
