Richard Ridings
Acting
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Richard Ridings
The Pianist
2002
Filmography
Acting (48)
2025
Peppa Meets the Baby Cinema Experienceas Daddy Pig (voice)
10.0
2024
Peppa Pig: Wedding Party!as Daddy Pig (voice)
10.0
2024
Peppa's Cinema Partyas Daddy Pig (voice)
4.0
2020
Peppa Pig: Peppa's Christmas Visitas Daddy Pig (voice)
2019
Peppa Pig: Festival of Funas Daddy Pig (voice)
7.6
2019
Peppa Celebrates Chinese New Yearas Daddy Pig
4.0
2017
Peppa Pig: My First Cinema Experienceas Daddy Pig (voice)
7.9
2016
The Careras Landlord
6.6
2016
The Careras Pub Landlord
6.6
2015
Peppa Pig: The Golden Bootsas Daddy Pig (voice)
10.0
2013
The Physicianas Tough Guy
7.3
2013
Peppa Pig: The Holidayas Daddy Pig (voice)
1.0
2012
The Scapegoatas Landlord
6.4
2011
Isle of Spaggas Bob / Mel (voice)
2011
7.4
2009
Creationas Thatcher
6.4
2009
Faintheartas Collin
6.3
2006
Amazing Graceas Speaker of the House
6.9
2005
ShakespeaRe-Told: Macbethas Maurice
7.7
2005
Oliver Twistas Warder
6.8
2005
The Brothers Grimmas Bunst
5.9
2005
Frozenas Lorry Driver
5.9
2003
Margery and Gladysas Terry Mason
7.7
2003
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Lifeas Mr. Monza
5.8
2002
The Pianistas Mr. Lipa
8.4
2002
The Princess and the Peaas King Windham/Button (voice)
7.3
2002
Puckoonas Alex Walker
6.3
2000
This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripperas Det. Supt. Dick Holland
7.0
1999
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arcas La Hire
6.4
5.8
1998
Up 'n' Underas Frank
5.2
1997
Fierce Creaturesas Hugh
6.2
1996
The Wind in the Willowsas The Guard
5.8
1996
On Dangerous Groundas Thomas Borga
5.1
1995
Sorry About Last Nightas Greg
8.0
1995
Cruel Trainas Percy Cotton
4.3
1994
A Pinch of Snuffas Brian Burkhill
1992
Dogboyas Diner Cook #1
5.0
1990
King of the Windas Jailer
7.0
1989
Erik the Vikingas Thorfinn Skullsplitter
5.9
1988
Who Framed Roger Rabbitas Angelo
7.5
1988
The Yobas Yob 1
1988
Out of Townas Labourer
8.0
1987
The Fourth Protocolas Skinhead
6.3
1986
Clockwiseas Policeman at Crash
6.2
1985
Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampireas Egyptian
6.1
1984
Lassiteras German Guard
5.4
Production & Directing (1)
2013