Where to watch Richard Ridings in the UK
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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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- Peppa Pig (2004) as Daddy Pig (voice)
- Casualty (1986) as Kevin
- Heartbeat (1992) as Thorpe
- Matlock (1986) as Nicky
- Minder (1979) as Warren
- Merlin (2008) as Halig
- Endeavour (2013) as DI Chesney Finch
- Highlander: The Series (1992) as Silas
- Relic Hunter (1999) as Johnny the Jackhammer
- New Tricks (2004) Cast
- The Pianist (2002) as Mr. Lipa
- Red Dwarf (1988) as DNA Ship Computer (voice)
- The Bill (1984) Cast
- Timewatch (1982) as Elder Sextus
- Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) as Angelo
- Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) as Buck
- Pie in the Sky (1994) as Gary Bourne
- The Comic Strip Presents... (1982) as Yob 1
- Dempsey and Makepeace (1985) as Tulley's Sidekick
- The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992) as Andre
- Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life (2003) as Mr. Monza
- Murder in Mind (2001) as DCI Quarry
- Born and Bred (2002) as Horace Trubshaw
- The Brothers Grimm (2005) as Bunst
- Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983) as Vanderberg
- The Physician (2013) as Tough Guy
- The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999) as La Hire
- Fat Friends (2000) as Alan Ashburn
- The Worst Week of My Life (2004) as PC Tait
- Oliver Twist (2005) as Warder
- Home to Roost (1985) as Millwall
- ShakespeaRe-Told (2005) Cast
- The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling (1997) as Reverend Thwackum
- Common As Muck (1994) as Bernard Green
- Roman Mysteries (2007) as Venalicius
- Mayo (2006) as Mark Castello
- Erik the Viking (1989) as Thorfinn Skullsplitter
- Amazing Grace (2006) as Speaker of the House
- Creation (2009) as Thatcher
- The Fourth Protocol (1987) as Skinhead
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Most-watched Richard Ridings films currently: The Pianist (2002), Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011), Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life (2003), The Brothers Grimm (2005).
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Selected TV credits: Peppa Pig (2004), Casualty (1986), Heartbeat (1992), Matlock (1986), Minder (1979).
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