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Richard Ridings Movies, Cast & 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…

Born
19 September 1958
Birthplace
Henley-on-Thames, England, UK
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Actor
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Biography

Who is Richard Ridings?

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.

Biography from TMDB, edited for length. Verified 6 November 2026.

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Henley-on-Thames, England, UK.

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Best known as a actor, with 1 credited film in the MovieState library.

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The Pianist (2002).