Richard Ridings
Actor, Composer
September 19, 1958 (68 years)
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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Filmography
| 2026 | |
| 2025 | Peppa Meets the Baby Cinema Experience · as Daddy Pig (voice) |
| 2024 | Peppa Pig: Wedding Party! · as Daddy Pig (voice) |
| 2024 | Peppa's Cinema Party · as Daddy Pig (voice) |
| 2023 | The Diplomat (2023) · as Richard Watkins |
| 2022 | Funny Woman (2023) · as Mayor |
| 2020 | Peppa Pig: Peppa's Christmas Visit · as Daddy Pig (voice) |
| 2019 | Peppa Pig: Festival of Fun · as Daddy Pig (voice) |
| 2019 | Peppa Celebrates Chinese New Year · as Daddy Pig |
| 2017 | Peppa Pig: My First Cinema Experience · as Daddy Pig (voice) |
| 2016 | Six Wives with Lucy Worsley · as Henry Viii |
| 2016 | The Carer · as Landlord |
| 2016 | The Gummy Bear Show · as Grumpy MccrabOn Plex |
| 2016 | Jericho (2016) · as ThornhillOn Plex |
| 2016 | Peppa Pig: Around the World Special · as Daddy Pig |
| 2016 | Milkshake!: Fabulous Friends! · as Daddy Pig (segment: Peppa Pig: The New Car) |
| 2015 | Dickensian · as Mr. Bumble |
| 2015 | Growing Up Wild · as Narrator |
| 2015 | The Mr. Peabody & Sherman Show · as Ancient Roman |
| 2015 | Thunderbirds Are Go! · as Bob Gray |
| 2015 | Peppa Pig: The Golden Boots · as Daddy Pig (voice) |
| 2014 | Q Pootle 5: Pootle All the Way! · as Groobie |
| 2014 | Our Zoo · as Henning |
| 2013 | Jack and the Cuckoo-Clock Heart · as ArthurOn Plex |
| 2013 | The Physician · as Tough GuyOn Plex |
| 2013 | Fifty Years on Stage · as Shepherd 2 (segment: The Mysteries: The Nativity) |
| 2013 | Q Pootle 5 · as Groobie |
| 2013 | Peppa Pig: The Holiday · as Daddy Pig (voice) |
| 2012 | The Scapegoat · as Landlord |
| 2012 | Endeavour · as Di Chesney Finch |
| 2011 | Rise of the Planet of the Apes · as Buck |
| 2011 | Inazuma Eleven Go · as Cast |
| 2011 | Game of Thrones · as Gared |
| 2011 | Borgia · as Adriano Castellesi |
| 2009 | Creation · as ThatcherOn Plex |
| 2009 | Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom · as Father Christmas |
| 2008 | Inazuma Eleven · as Cast |
| 2008 | Chuggington · as Hamish (uk) |
| 2008 | Merlin · as Halig |
| 2008 | Faintheart · as Collin |
| 2007 | Roman Mysteries · as Venalicius |
| 2006 | Amazing Grace · as Speaker Of The House |
| 2006 | Mayo · as Mark Castello |
| 2005 | ShakespeaRe-Told: Macbeth · as Maurice |
| 2005 | |
| 2005 | A Christmas Tale · as TitoOn Plex |
| 2005 | Oliver Twist · as Warder |
| 2005 | The Brothers Grimm · as Bunst |
| 2005 | Frozen · as Lorry Driver |
| 2004 | Peppa Pig · as Daddy Pig (voice) |
| 2004 | The Worst Week of My Life · as Pc TaitOn Plex |
| 2003 | Margery and Gladys · as Terry Mason |
| 2003 | Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life · as Mr. Monza |
| 2003 | |
| 2003 | The Royal · as Malcolm HoggOn Plex |
| 2002 | Peppa Pig: My Birthday Party · as Daddy Pig |
| 2002 | The Pianist · as Mr. Lipa |
| 2002 | The Princess and the Pea · as King Windham/button (voice) |
| 2002 | Born and Bred · as Horace Trubshaw |
| 2002 | Puckoon · as Alex Walker |
| 2002 | The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones · as Andre |
| 2001 | Mersey Beat · as Ben Ormerod |
| 2001 | Murder in Mind (2001) · as Dci Quarry |
| 2000 | Fat Friends · as Alan Ashburn |
| 2000 | Doctors · as Jeff Hollins |
| 2000 | Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) (2000) · as Pc Buns |
| 2000 | Nature Boy · as Ted |
| 2000 | This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper · as Det. Supt. Dick Holland |
| 1999 | The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc · as La Hire |
| 1999 | |
| 1999 | Relic Hunter · as Johnny The JackhammerOn Plex |
| 1999 | Holby City · as Roy Benson |
| 1998 | Up 'n' Under · as Frank |
| 1997 | The History of Tom Jones · as Reverend Thwackum |
| 1997 | Where the Heart Is · as Paul Foster |
| 1997 | Fierce Creatures · as Hugh |
| 1996 | Cruel Train · as Percy Cotton |
| 1996 | Different for Girls · as Cast |
| 1996 | The Wind in the Willows · as The Guard |
| 1996 | On Dangerous Ground · as Thomas Borga |
| 1996 | Dalziel and Pascoe · as Trevor Nesbitt |
| 1994 | Common As Muck · as Bernard Green |
| 1994 | The Ink Thief · as Aloysius |
| 1994 | Pie in the Sky · as Gary Bourne |
| 1994 | The All New Alexei Sayle Show · as Cast |
| 1993 | Comics (1993) · as Tommy Karr |
| 1992 | Highlander: The Series · as Silas |
| 1992 | Sean's Show · as Steve |
| 1992 | Heartbeat · as ThorpeOn Plex |
| 1992 | The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles · as Andre |
| 1991 | Liquid Television · as (segment: Dog-Boy) |
| 1990 | The Piglet Files · as Knott |
| 1990 | The Castle Of Adventure · as Nico |
| 1989 | King of the Wind · as Jailer |
| 1989 | Saracen · as Bulmer |
| 1989 | Erik the Viking · as Thorfinn Skullsplitter |
| 1989 | Making Out · as Guard |
| 1988 | Who Framed Roger Rabbit · as Angelo |
| 1988 | Red Dwarf · as Crazed Astro |
| 1987 | Watching · as Alistair |
| 1987 | The Ritz · as Mad Mick |
| 1987 | The Fourth Protocol · as Skinhead |
| 1986 | Casualty · as Jack |
| 1986 | Clockwise · as Policeman At Crash |
| 1986 | Matlock · as Nicky |
| 1986 | Boon · as KeithOn Plex |
| 1985 | Screen One · as Kevin |
| 1985 | Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire · as EgyptianOn Plex |
| 1985 | Home to Roost · as Millwall |
| 1985 | Dempsey and Makepeace · as Tulley's Sidekick |
| 1984 | Fairly Secret Army · as Ron Boat |
| 1984 | |
| 1984 | Lassiter · as German Guard |
| 1983 | Auf Wiedersehen, Pet · as D.i. Andy Hateley |
| 1983 | Reilly: Ace of Spies · as Vanderberg |
| 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents... · as Yob 1 |
| 1982 | Timewatch · as Elder Sextus |
| 1979 | Minder · as Warren |
| 1960 | Coronation Street · as BarryOn Plex |
| 2010 | Pointless Celebrities · as Self - Contestant |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton Show · as Self - Audience Member |
| 2021 | Josh and Lil · as Composer |
| 2013 | Peppa Pig: A Christmas Compilation · as Vocals |