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 Brothers Grimm (2005)
as Bunst
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999)
as La Hire
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life (2003)
as Mr. Monza
The Physician (2013)
as Tough Guy
Oliver Twist (2005)
as Warder
Erik the Viking (1989)
as Thorfinn Skullsplitter
The Fourth Protocol (1987)
as Skinhead
Fierce Creatures (1997)
as Hugh
The Wind in the Willows (1996)
as The Guard
Clockwise (1986)
as Policeman at Crash
Amazing Grace (2007)
as Speaker of the House
Creation (2009)
as Thatcher
Lassiter (1984)
as German Guard
Peppa Pig: The Golden Boots (2015)
as Daddy Pig (voice)
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Trenches of Hell (1999)
as André
The Carer (2016)
as Landlord
Peppa Meets the Baby Cinema Experience (2025)
as Daddy Pig (voice)
King of the Wind (1990)
as Jailer
Peppa's Cinema Party (2024)
as Daddy Pig (voice)
Peppa Pig: My First Cinema Experience (2017)
as Daddy Pig (voice)
The Princess and the Pea (2002)
as King Windham/Button (voice)
A Pinch of Snuff (1994)
as Brian Burkhill
Faintheart (2009)
as Collin
Peppa Pig: Wedding Party! (2024)
as Daddy Pig (voice)
ShakespeaRe-Told: Macbeth (2005)
as Maurice
Frozen (2005)
as Lorry Driver
Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire (1985)
as Egyptian
This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper (2000)
as Det. Supt. Dick Holland
Peppa Pig: Festival of Fun (2019)
as Daddy Pig (voice)
Sorry About Last Night (1995)
as Greg
On Dangerous Ground (1996)
as Thomas Borga
The Scapegoat (2012)
as Landlord
Cruel Train (1995)
as Percy Cotton
Dogboy (1992)
as Diner Cook #1
Margery and Gladys (2003)
as Terry Mason
Up 'n' Under (1998)
as Frank
Peppa Pig: The Holiday (2013)
as Daddy Pig (voice)
Puckoon (2002)
as Alex Walker
Peppa Celebrates Chinese New Year (2019)
as Daddy Pig
The Yob (1988)
as Yob 1
Peppa Pig: Peppa's Christmas Visit (2020)
as Daddy Pig (voice)
Out of Town (1988)
as Labourer
Festive Fun with Peppa (2026)
Actor
Isle of Spagg (2011)
as Bob / Mel (voice)