
Richard Ridings
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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.
Known for
Credits

The Pianist (2002)
as Mr. Lipa

Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)
as Buck

Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
as Angelo

The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999)
as La Hire

The Physician (2013)
as Tough Guy

The Brothers Grimm (2005)
as Bunst

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life (2003)
as Mr. Monza

Oliver Twist (2005)
as Warder

Amazing Grace (2006)
as Speaker of the House

Fierce Creatures (1997)
as Hugh

Erik the Viking (1989)
as Thorfinn Skullsplitter

The Carer (2016)
as Landlord

Creation (2009)
as Thatcher

The Fourth Protocol (1987)
as Skinhead

Lassiter (1984)
as German Guard

Cruel Train (1995)
as Percy Cotton

Peppa Pig: My First Cinema Experience (2017)
as Daddy Pig (voice)

The Yob (1988)
as Yob 1

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Trenches of Hell (1999)
as André

The Scapegoat (2012)
as Landlord

The Wind in the Willows (1996)
as The Guard

Faintheart (2009)
as Collin

The Princess and the Pea (2002)
as King Windham/Button (voice)

Frozen (2005)
as Lorry Driver

Clockwise (1986)
as Policeman at Crash

King of the Wind (1990)
as Jailer

Up 'n' Under (1998)
as Frank

Peppa's Cinema Party (2024)
as Daddy Pig (voice)

On Dangerous Ground (1996)
as Thomas Borga

ShakespeaRe-Told: Macbeth (2005)
as Maurice

Peppa Meets the Baby Cinema Experience (2025)
as Daddy Pig (voice)

Peppa Celebrates Chinese New Year (2019)
as Daddy Pig

Dogboy (1992)
as Diner Cook #1

Out of Town (1988)
as Labourer

Peppa Pig: Festival of Fun (2019)
as Daddy Pig (voice)

Peppa Pig: Wedding Party! (2024)
as Daddy Pig (voice)

A Pinch of Snuff (1994)
as Brian Burkhill

Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire (1985)
as Egyptian

Sorry About Last Night (1995)
as Greg

This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper (2000)
as Det. Supt. Dick Holland

Peppa Pig: The Holiday (2013)
as Daddy Pig (voice)

Puckoon (2002)
as Alex Walker

Peppa Pig: The Golden Boots (2015)
as Daddy Pig (voice)

Margery and Gladys (2003)
as Terry Mason

Isle of Spagg (2011)
as Bob / Mel (voice)

Peppa Pig: Peppa's Christmas Visit (2020)
as Daddy Pig (voice)





