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.
Known for
Peppa Pig
Daddy Pig (voice)
Merlin
Halig
Matlock
The Comic Strip Presents...
Yob 1
New Tricks
Endeavour
DI Chesney Finch
Minder
Warren
Casualty
Kevin
Casualty
Jack
Highlander: The Series
Silas
Heartbeat
Thorpe
Dalziel & Pascoe
Relic Hunter
Johnny the Jackhammer
The Bill
The Pianist
Mr. Lipa
Timewatch
Elder Sextus
Pie in the Sky
Gary Bourne
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Buck
Dempsey and Makepeace
Tulley's Sidekick
Red Dwarf
DNA Ship Computer (voice)
Red Dwarf
Crazed Astro
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
Andre
Murder in Mind
DCI Quarry
The Brothers Grimm
Bunst
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Angelo
Fat Friends
Alan
Common As Muck
Bernard Green
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life
Mr. Monza
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
La Hire
ShakespeaRe-Told
Born and Bred
Horace Trubshaw
Reilly: Ace of Spies
Vanderberg
Oliver Twist
Warder
Amazing Grace
Speaker of the House
Mayo
Mark Castello
Creation
Thatcher
The Fourth Protocol
Skinhead
Roman Mysteries
Venalicius
Home to Roost
Millwall
Fierce Creatures
Hugh Primates
Erik the Viking
Thorfinn Skullsplitter
Clockwise
Policeman at Crash
The Scapegoat
Landlord
Frozen
Lorry Driver
The Princess and the Pea
King Windham/Button (voice)
Lassiter
German Guard
Margery and Gladys
Terry Mason
A Pinch of Snuff
Brian Burkhill
The Wind in the Willows
The Guard
The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling
Reverend Thwackum
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Trenches of Hell
André
Fairly Secret Army
Ron Boat
On Dangerous Ground
Thomas Borga
Six Wives with Lucy Worsley
Henry VIII
The Royal
Malcolm Hogg
The Carer
Landlord
The Carer
Pub Landlord
Peppa Pig: The Golden Boots
Daddy Pig (voice)
Peppa Pig: Festival of Fun
Daddy Pig (voice)
Peppa Meets the Baby Cinema Experience
Daddy Pig (voice)
Peppa Pig: My First Cinema Experience
Daddy Pig (voice)
King of the Wind
Jailer
Macbeth
Maurice
This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper
Det. Supt. Dick Holland
Up 'n' Under
Frank
The Ink Thief
Aloysius
Peppa's Cinema Party
Daddy Pig (voice)
The Yob
Yob 1
Puckoon
Alex Walker
Peppa Celebrates Chinese New Year
Daddy Pig
Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire
Egyptian
Isle of Spagg
Bob / Mel (voice)
Peppa Pig: The Holiday
Daddy Pig (voice)
Cruel Train
Percy Cotton
Peppa Pig: Wedding Party!
Daddy Pig (voice)
Sorry About Last Night
Greg
Dogboy
Diner Cook #1
Faintheart
Collin
This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper
Det. Supt. Dick Holland
Peppa Pig: Peppa's Christmas Visit
Daddy Pig (voice)
Out of Town
Labourer