Richard Ridings

Person

Richard Ridings

Born 19 September 1958 67 years old Henley-on-Thames, England, UK Who else is 67? → TMDB ↗

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.

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The numbers

Computed from the record
26age in their first credit on record (1984)
27years on screen and counting
2credits in 2002, their busiest year
14dated credits on record
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Movie credits

Newest first
Rise of the Planet of the Apes poster Age: 52

Rise of the Planet of the Apes

2011
as Buck
Creation poster Age: 51

Creation

2009
as Thatcher
The Brothers Grimm poster Age: 46

The Brothers Grimm

2005
as Bunst
The Pianist poster Age: 43

The Pianist

2002
as Mr. Lipa
The Princess and the Pea poster Age: 43

The Princess and the Pea

2002
as King Windham/Button (voice)
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TV credits

Newest first
Peppa Pig poster Age: 45

Peppa Pig

2004
as Daddy Pig (voice)
Fat Friends poster Age: 42

Fat Friends

2000
as Alan Ashburn
This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper poster Age: 41

This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper

2000
as Det. Supt. Dick Holland
The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling poster Age: 39

The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling

1997
as Reverend Thwackum
Common As Muck poster Age: 35

Common As Muck

1994
as Bernard Green
The Ink Thief poster Age: 35

The Ink Thief

1994
as Aloysius
Comics poster Age: 34

Comics

1993
as Tommy Karr
The Castle of Adventure poster Age: 31

The Castle of Adventure

1990
as Nico
No poster
Age: 26

Fairly Secret Army

1984
as Ron Boat
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