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Richard Ridings

Richard Ridings

Acting

Born: September 19, 1958Henley-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.

Known For
Filmography
Peppa Meets the Baby Cinema Experience

Peppa Meets the Baby Cinema Experience

Daddy Pig (voice)

2025
Peppa Pig: Wedding Party!

Peppa Pig: Wedding Party!

Daddy Pig (voice)

2024
Peppa's Cinema Party

Peppa's Cinema Party

Daddy Pig (voice)

2024
Peppa Pig: Peppa's Christmas Visit

Peppa Pig: Peppa's Christmas Visit

Daddy Pig (voice)

2020
Peppa Pig: Festival of Fun

Peppa Pig: Festival of Fun

Daddy Pig (voice)

2019
Peppa Celebrates Chinese New Year

Peppa Celebrates Chinese New Year

Daddy Pig

2019
Peppa Pig: My First Cinema Experience

Peppa Pig: My First Cinema Experience

Daddy Pig (voice)

2017
The Carer

The Carer

Pub Landlord

2016
The Carer

The Carer

Landlord

2016
Peppa Pig: The Golden Boots

Peppa Pig: The Golden Boots

Daddy Pig (voice)

2015
Peppa Pig: The Holiday

Peppa Pig: The Holiday

Daddy Pig (voice)

2013
The Scapegoat

The Scapegoat

Landlord

2012
Isle of Spagg

Isle of Spagg

Bob / Mel (voice)

2011
Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Buck

2011
Creation

Creation

Thatcher

2009
Faintheart

Faintheart

Collin

2009
Amazing Grace

Amazing Grace

Speaker of the House

2006
ShakespeaRe-Told: Macbeth

ShakespeaRe-Told: Macbeth

Maurice

2005
Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist

Warder

2005
The Brothers Grimm

The Brothers Grimm

Bunst

2005
Frozen

Frozen

Lorry Driver

2005
Margery and Gladys

Margery and Gladys

Terry Mason

2003
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life

Mr. Monza

2003
The Pianist

The Pianist

Mr. Lipa

2002
The Princess and the Pea

The Princess and the Pea

King Windham/Button (voice)

2002
Puckoon

Puckoon

Alex Walker

2002
This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper

This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper

Det. Supt. Dick Holland

2000
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc

The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc

La Hire

1999
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Trenches of Hell

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Trenches of Hell

André

1999
Up 'n' Under

Up 'n' Under

Frank

1998
Fierce Creatures

Fierce Creatures

Hugh Primates

1997
The Wind in the Willows

The Wind in the Willows

The Guard

1996
On Dangerous Ground

On Dangerous Ground

Thomas Borga

1996
Sorry About Last Night

Sorry About Last Night

Greg

1995
Cruel Train

Cruel Train

Percy Cotton

1995
A Pinch of Snuff

A Pinch of Snuff

Brian Burkhill

1994
Dogboy

Dogboy

Diner Cook #1

1992
King of the Wind

King of the Wind

Jailer

1990
Erik the Viking

Erik the Viking

Thorfinn Skullsplitter

1989
Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Angelo

1988
The Yob

The Yob

Yob 1

1988
Out of Town

Out of Town

Labourer

1988
The Fourth Protocol

The Fourth Protocol

Skinhead

1987
Clockwise

Clockwise

Policeman at Crash

1986
Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire

Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire

Egyptian

1985
Lassiter

Lassiter

German Guard

1984