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Richard Ridings

Actor | * 09/19/1958 (65) | Henley-on-Thames, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Richard John Ridings (born 19 September 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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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Crime

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The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. When the Jews of the city find themselves forced into a ghetto, Szpilman finds work playing in a caf� ...

The Pianist

FSK: 12+ years

2002 | 4.2/5 | 2h 30min
Drama, War
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'Toon star Roger is worried that his wife Jessica is playing pattycake with someone else, so the studio hires detective Eddie Valiant to snoop on her. But the stakes are quickly raised when Marvin Acm ...

Who Framed Roger Rabbit

FSK: 12+ years

1988 | 3.8/5 | 1h 44min
Fantasy, Animation, Comedy, Crime
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A highly intelligent chimpanzee named Caeser has been living a peaceful suburban life ever since he was born. But when he gets taken to a cruel primate facility, Caeser decides to revolt against those ...

Rise of the Planet of the Apes

FSK: 12+ years

2011 | 3.6/5 | 1h 45min
Thriller, Action, Drama, Science Fiction
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In 1429 a teenage girl from a remote French village stood before her King with a message she claimed came from God; that she would defeat the world's greatest army and liberate her country from its po ...

The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc

FSK: 16+ years

1999 | 3.2/5 | 2h 38min
Adventure, Drama, Action, History, War
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Movies with Richard Ridings as Actor(34)

as Daddy Pig (voice)2024 Peppa’s Cinema Party
as Daddy Pig2019 Peppa Celebrates Chinese New Year
as Daddy Pig (voice)2019 Peppa Pig: Festival of Fun
as Daddy Pig (voice)2017 Peppa Pig: My First Cinema Experience
as Landlord2016 The Carer
as Pub Landlord2016 The Carer
as Landlord2012 The Scapegoat
as Bob / Mel (voice)2011 Isle of Spagg
as Buck2011 Rise of the Planet of the Apes
as Thatcher2009 Creation
as Collin2008 Faintheart
as Speaker of the House2006 Amazing Grace
as Bunst2005 The Brothers Grimm
as Maurice2005 Macbeth
as Warder2005 Oliver Twist
as Lorry Driver2005 Frozen
as Mr. Monza2003 Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life
as Terry Mason2003 Margery and Gladys
as Alex Walker2002 Puckoon
as Mr. Lipa2002 The Pianist
as Det. Supt. Dick Holland2000 This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper
as André1999 The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Trenches of Hell
as Frank1998 Up 'n' Under
as Hugh Primates1997 Fierce Creatures
as The Guard1996 The Wind in the Willows
as Greg1995 Sorry About Last Night
as Percy Cotton1995 Cruel Train
as Jailer1990 King of the Wind
as Thorfinn Skullsplitter1989 Erik the Viking
as Labourer1988 Out of Town
as Angelo1988 Who Framed Roger Rabbit
as Skinhead1987 The Fourth Protocol
as Egyptian1985 Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire
1984 Lassiter

TV Shows/Series with Richard Ridings as Actor(33)

as Henry VIII2016 Six Wives with Lucy Worsley
as DI Chesney Finch2013 Endeavour
as Halig2008 Merlin
as Venalicius2007 Roman Mysteries
2006 Mayo
2005 ShakespeaRe-Told
2004 New Tricks
as Daddy Pig (voice)2004 Peppa Pig
as Malcolm Hogg2003 The Royal
2002 Born and Bred
as Alan2000 Fat Friends
as Andre1999 The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones
as Johnny the Jackhammer1999 Relic Hunter
as Reverend Thwackum1997 The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling
1996 Dalziel & Pascoe
as Bernard Green1994 Common As Muck
as Gary Bourne1994 Pie in the Sky
as Aloysius1994 The Ink Thief
as Silas1992 Highlander: The Series
as Thorpe1992 Heartbeat
as Andre1992 The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
as Crazed Astro1988 Red Dwarf
as DNA Ship Computer (voice)1988 Red Dwarf
1986 Matlock
as Kevin1986 Casualty
as Jack1986 Casualty
as Millwall1985 Home to Roost
as Tulley's Sidekick1985 Dempsey and Makepeace
1984 The Bill
as Ron Boat1984 Fairly Secret Army
as Vanderberg1983 Reilly: Ace of Spies
as Yob 11982 The Comic Strip Presents
as Warren1979 Minder

Full Name: Richard Ridings
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Friday, 09/19 1958 (September) in Henley-on-Thames, England (United Kingdom (UK)) (current age: 65 years + 213 days)
Zodiac sign: Virgo (Chinese zodiac sign: Dog)
Languages: English (EN)
Other names for Richard Ridings (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Richard Riding"
Richard Ridings frequently works together with these people:
Peter Richardson (39x, Actor)
Adrian Edmondson (30x, Actor)
Jennifer Saunders (27x, Actress)
Dawn French (27x, Actress)
Nigel Planer (26x, Actor)
Rik Mayall (20x, Actor)
Robbie Coltrane (19x, Actor)
Keith Allen (18x, Actor)
Steven O'Donnell (13x, Actor)
Paul Copley (11x, Actor)
Gary Beadle (11x, Actor)
Neville Astley (8x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:490486, Added: 10/04/2018, Last updated: 03/30/2024