Richard Ridings
Born September 19, 1958 · Henley-on-Thames, England, UK
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 Appearances
Movies
The Pianist
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
The Brothers Grimm
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
The Physician
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life
Oliver Twist
The Fourth Protocol
Erik the Viking
Fierce Creatures
Creation
Amazing Grace
The Wind in the Willows
Lassiter
The Carer
Clockwise
Peppa's Cinema Party
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Trenches of Hell
Peppa Pig: My First Cinema Experience
Faintheart
King of the Wind
Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire
Peppa Meets the Baby Cinema Experience
The Princess and the Pea
Peppa Pig: Wedding Party!
ShakespeaRe-Told: Macbeth
Peppa Pig: The Golden Boots
The Scapegoat
This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper
A Pinch of Snuff
On Dangerous Ground
Sorry About Last Night
TV Shows
The Bill
Heartbeat
Minder
Relic Hunter
Merlin
New Tricks
Dalziel and Pascoe
Endeavour
Red Dwarf
The Comic Strip Presents...
Pie in the Sky
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
Timewatch
Comics
Dempsey and Makepeace
Murder in Mind
Reilly: Ace of Spies
The Worst Week of My Life
Born and Bred
Fat Friends
The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling
ShakespeaRe-Told
Common As Muck
Home to Roost
Mayo
Six Wives with Lucy Worsley
The Castle of Adventure
Nature Boy
Roman Mysteries
This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper
The Royal
The Ink Thief
