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Richard Ridings

Richard Ridings

1958-09-19 / Henley-on-Thames, England, UK

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.

Appearances

The Bill
The Bill (1984)
Matlock
Matlock (1986)
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992)
The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling
The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling (1997)
Heartbeat
Heartbeat (1992)
Dalziel & Pascoe
Dalziel & Pascoe (1996)
Red Dwarf
Red Dwarf (1988)
Peppa Pig
Peppa Pig (2004)
New Tricks
New Tricks (2004)
Mayo
Mayo (2006)
Timewatch
Timewatch (1982)
This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper
This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper (2000)
Fairly Secret Army
Fairly Secret Army (1984)
Merlin
Merlin (2008)
Relic Hunter
Relic Hunter (1999)
Roman Mysteries
Roman Mysteries (2007)
ShakespeaRe-Told
ShakespeaRe-Told (2005)
The Royal
The Royal (2003)
Casualty
Casualty (1986)
Minder
Minder (1979)
Pie in the Sky
Pie in the Sky (1994)
Six Wives with Lucy Worsley
Six Wives with Lucy Worsley (2016)
The Ink Thief
The Ink Thief (1994)
Highlander: The Series
Highlander: The Series (1992)
Endeavour
Endeavour (2013)
Common As Muck
Common As Muck (1994)
The Comic Strip Presents...
The Comic Strip Presents... (1982)
Dempsey and Makepeace
Dempsey and Makepeace (1985)
Home to Roost
Home to Roost (1985)
Reilly: Ace of Spies
Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983)
Murder in Mind
Murder in Mind (2001)
Born and Bred
Born and Bred (2002)
Fat Friends
Fat Friends (2000)
Comics
Comics (1993)
Nature Boy
Nature Boy (2000)
The Castle of Adventure
The Castle of Adventure (1990)