Richard Ridings
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.
Filmography
Peppa Meets the Baby Cinema Experience
2025
as Daddy Pig (voice)
Peppa Pig: Wedding Party!
2024
as Daddy Pig (voice)
Peppa's Cinema Party
2024
as Daddy Pig (voice)
Peppa Pig: Peppa's Christmas Visit
2020
as Daddy Pig (voice)
Peppa Pig: Festival of Fun
2019
as Daddy Pig (voice)
Peppa Celebrates Chinese New Year
2019
as Daddy Pig
Peppa Pig: My First Cinema Experience
2017
as Daddy Pig (voice)
The Carer
2016
as Landlord
The Carer
2016
as Pub Landlord
Peppa Pig: The Golden Boots
2015
as Daddy Pig (voice)
The Physician
2013
as Tough Guy
Peppa Pig: The Holiday
2013
as Daddy Pig (voice)
The Scapegoat
2012
as Landlord
Isle of Spagg
2011
as Bob / Mel (voice)
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
2011
as Buck
Creation
2009
as Thatcher
Faintheart
2009
as Collin
Amazing Grace
2006
as Speaker of the House
ShakespeaRe-Told: Macbeth
2005
as Maurice
Oliver Twist
2005
as Warder
The Brothers Grimm
2005
as Bunst
Frozen
2005
as Lorry Driver
Margery and Gladys
2003
as Terry Mason
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life
2003
as Mr. Monza