Richard Ridings

Richard Ridings

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.

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TV Series

Fat Friends

Fat Friends

7.7
The Bill

The Bill

6.7
Matlock

Matlock

7.1
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

6.537
The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling

The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling

7
Heartbeat

Heartbeat

7
Dalziel & Pascoe

Dalziel & Pascoe

6.44
Red Dwarf

Red Dwarf

8.1
Peppa Pig

Peppa Pig

6.6
Born and Bred

Born and Bred

8.5
New Tricks

New Tricks

7.4
Mayo

Mayo

4.2
Timewatch

Timewatch

6.9
This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper

This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper

7.6
Fairly Secret Army

Fairly Secret Army

5
Merlin

Merlin

7.817
Relic Hunter

Relic Hunter

6.7
Roman Mysteries

Roman Mysteries

5
ShakespeaRe-Told

ShakespeaRe-Told

7.5
The Royal

The Royal

7.6
Casualty

Casualty

6.1
Casualty

Casualty

6.1
Minder

Minder

6.8
Pie in the Sky

Pie in the Sky

8.2
Red Dwarf

Red Dwarf

8.1
Six Wives with Lucy Worsley

Six Wives with Lucy Worsley

6.5
The Ink Thief

The Ink Thief

0
Highlander: The Series

Highlander: The Series

7.407
Endeavour

Endeavour

8.089
Common As Muck

Common As Muck

7.5
The Comic Strip Presents...

The Comic Strip Presents...

7.4
Dempsey and Makepeace

Dempsey and Makepeace

6.4
Home to Roost

Home to Roost

6.3
Reilly: Ace of Spies

Reilly: Ace of Spies

7
Murder in Mind

Murder in Mind

8.4

Movies

The Pianist

The Pianist

8.379
The Brothers Grimm

The Brothers Grimm

5.84
Peppa Pig: My First Cinema Experience

Peppa Pig: My First Cinema Experience

8.8
Lassiter

Lassiter

5.329
Peppa Pig: Peppa's Christmas Visit

Peppa Pig: Peppa's Christmas Visit

0
Creation

Creation

6.402
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc

The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc

6.4
The Yob

The Yob

0
Dogboy

Dogboy

5
Up 'n' Under

Up 'n' Under

5.1
Erik the Viking

Erik the Viking

5.868
Peppa's Cinema Party

Peppa's Cinema Party

4
Peppa Pig: Festival of Fun

Peppa Pig: Festival of Fun

7.6
Cruel Train

Cruel Train

4.5
Fierce Creatures

Fierce Creatures

6.168
Peppa Pig: The Golden Boots

Peppa Pig: The Golden Boots

10
This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper

This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper

0
Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire

Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire

5.923
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Trenches of Hell

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Trenches of Hell

5.5
Sorry About Last Night

Sorry About Last Night

6
The Carer

The Carer

6.7
Faintheart

Faintheart

6.3
The Wind in the Willows

The Wind in the Willows

5.613
The Scapegoat

The Scapegoat

6.419
Margery and Gladys

Margery and Gladys

7.4
Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist

6.74
Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Rise of the Planet of the Apes

7.334
Amazing Grace

Amazing Grace

6.913
Puckoon

Puckoon

6.2
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life

5.748
A Pinch of Snuff

A Pinch of Snuff

0
Peppa Celebrates Chinese New Year

Peppa Celebrates Chinese New Year

3
Frozen

Frozen

5.7
Macbeth

Macbeth

7.6
The Fourth Protocol

The Fourth Protocol

6.3
Isle of Spagg

Isle of Spagg

0
The Carer

The Carer

6.7
Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Who Framed Roger Rabbit

7.528
Peppa Pig: The Holiday

Peppa Pig: The Holiday

1
King of the Wind

King of the Wind

6.4
Out of Town

Out of Town

6
On Dangerous Ground

On Dangerous Ground

4.833
Peppa Pig: Wedding Party!

Peppa Pig: Wedding Party!

10
Peppa Meets the Baby Cinema Experience

Peppa Meets the Baby Cinema Experience

0