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.
The Pianist
As Mr. Lipa
The Brothers Grimm
As Bunst
Peppa Pig: My First Cinema Experience
As Daddy Pig (voice)
Lassiter
As German Guard
Peppa Pig: Peppa's Christmas Visit
As Daddy Pig (voice)
Creation
As Thatcher
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
As La Hire
The Yob
As Yob 1
On Dangerous Ground
As Thomas Borga
Dogboy
As Diner Cook #1
Up 'n' Under
As Frank
Erik the Viking
As Thorfinn Skullsplitter
Peppa's Cinema Party
As Daddy Pig (voice)
Peppa Pig: Festival of Fun
As Daddy Pig (voice)
Cruel Train
As Percy Cotton
Fierce Creatures
As Hugh Primates
Peppa Pig: The Golden Boots
As Daddy Pig (voice)
This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper
As Det. Supt. Dick Holland
Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire
As Egyptian
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Trenches of Hell
As André
Sorry About Last Night
As Greg
The Carer
As Landlord
Faintheart
As Collin
The Wind in the Willows
As The Guard
The Scapegoat
As Landlord
Margery and Gladys
As Terry Mason
Oliver Twist
As Warder
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
As Buck
Amazing Grace
As Speaker of the House
Puckoon
As Alex Walker
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life
As Mr. Monza
A Pinch of Snuff
As Brian Burkhill
Peppa Celebrates Chinese New Year
As Daddy Pig
Frozen
As Lorry Driver
Macbeth
As Maurice
The Fourth Protocol
As Skinhead
Isle of Spagg
As Bob / Mel (voice)
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
As Angelo
Peppa Pig: The Holiday
As Daddy Pig (voice)
King of the Wind
As Jailer
Out of Town
As Labourer
Fat Friends
As Alan
The Bill
Matlock
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
As Andre
The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling
As Reverend Thwackum
Heartbeat
As Thorpe
Dalziel & Pascoe
Red Dwarf
As DNA Ship Computer (voice)
Peppa Pig
As Daddy Pig (voice)
Born and Bred
New Tricks
Mayo
As Mark Castello
Timewatch
As Elder Sextus
This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper
As Det. Supt. Dick Holland
Fairly Secret Army
As Ron Boat
Merlin
As Halig
Relic Hunter
As Johnny the Jackhammer
Roman Mysteries
As Venalicius
ShakespeaRe-Told
The Royal
As Malcolm Hogg
Casualty
As Kevin
Minder
As Warren
Pie in the Sky
As Gary Bourne
Six Wives with Lucy Worsley
As Henry VIII
The Ink Thief
As Aloysius
Highlander: The Series
As Silas
Endeavour
As DI Chesney Finch
Common As Muck
As Bernard Green
The Comic Strip Presents...
As Yob 1
Dempsey and Makepeace
As Tulley's Sidekick
Home to Roost
As Millwall
Reilly: Ace of Spies
As Vanderberg
Murder in Mind
As DCI Quarry