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Derek Riddell

Bio: Derek Riddell (born 11 January 1967) is a Scottish television and theatre actor. He is best known for the portrayal of Richard Cawood in the BBC One television series Happy Valley

Born: Wed, Jan 11 1967

Birthplace: Glasgow, Scotland

Derek Riddell is 58 years old

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Poster of The Christmas Quest

The Christmas Quest

Derek Riddell was 57 in The Christmas Quest as 'Victor Grimes'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 01 2024

Poster of National Theatre Live: Till The Stars Come Down

National Theatre Live: Till The Stars Come Down

Derek Riddell was 57 in National Theatre Live: Till The Stars Come Down as 'John'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 11 2024

Poster of Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

Derek Riddell was 51 in Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald as 'Torquil Travers'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 14 2018

Poster of Mary Shelley

Derek Riddell was 50 in Mary Shelley as 'William Baxter'.

Movie Released: Sun, Aug 06 2017

Poster of Bad Sugar

Derek Riddell was 45 in Bad Sugar as 'Father Rodrigo'.

Movie Released: Sun, Aug 26 2012

Poster of A Previous Engagement

A Previous Engagement

Derek Riddell was 42 in A Previous Engagement as 'Hotel Desk Clerk'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 22 2009

Poster of Micro Men

Derek Riddell was 42 in Micro Men as 'Nigel Searle'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 08 2009

Poster of The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey

The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey

Derek Riddell was 40 in The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey as 'Parson'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 06 2007

Poster of Forgiven

Derek Riddell was 40 in Forgiven as 'Stephen'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 15 2007

Poster of Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing

Derek Riddell was 38 in Much Ado About Nothing as 'Don'.

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 07 2005

Poster of Meat the Campbells

Meat the Campbells

Derek Riddell was 38 in Meat the Campbells as 'Mr. Campbell'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 01 2005

Poster of Tumshie McFadgen's Bid for Ultimate Bliss

Tumshie McFadgen's Bid for Ultimate Bliss

Derek Riddell was 37 in Tumshie McFadgen's Bid for Ultimate Bliss as 'Tumshie McFadgen'.

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 24 2004

Poster of The Project

Derek Riddell was 35 in The Project as 'Richard Loach'.

Movie Released: Sun, Nov 10 2002

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Bodies

Derek Riddell was 56+ in Bodies as 'Chief Inspector Calloway'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 19 2023

Poster of Payback

Derek Riddell was 56+ in Payback as 'DCI Adam Guthrie'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 04 2023

Poster of Crime

Derek Riddell was 54+ in Crime as 'Richie Gulliver'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Nov 18 2021

Poster of Industry

Derek Riddell was 53+ in Industry as 'Clement Cowan'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 09 2020

Poster of A Confession

Derek Riddell was 52+ in A Confession as 'Pete'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 02 2019

Poster of Gentleman Jack

Derek Riddell was 52+ in Gentleman Jack as 'Captain Sutherland'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 22 2019

Poster of Hard Sun

Derek Riddell was 50+ in Hard Sun as 'DCS Roland Bell'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 06 2018

Poster of Gunpowder

Derek Riddell was 50+ in Gunpowder as 'King James I'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 21 2017

Poster of Undercover

Derek Riddell was 49+ in Undercover as 'Paul Brightman'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 03 2016

Poster of Happy Valley

Derek Riddell was 47+ in Happy Valley as 'Richard Cawood'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Apr 29 2014

Poster of W1A

Derek Riddell was 47+ in W1A as 'Clive Cook'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Mar 19 2014

Poster of Frankie

Derek Riddell was 46+ in Frankie as 'Andy Peat'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, May 14 2013

Poster of The Village

Derek Riddell was 46+ in The Village

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 31 2013

Poster of Shetland

Derek Riddell was 46+ in Shetland as 'Chris Brooks'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 10 2013

Poster of Ripper Street

Derek Riddell was 45+ in Ripper Street as 'Constantine'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 30 2012

Poster of Secrets and Words

Secrets and Words

Derek Riddell was 45+ in Secrets and Words as 'John Jones'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 26 2012

Poster of Death in Paradise

Death in Paradise

Derek Riddell was 44+ in Death in Paradise as 'Patrick Knight'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 25 2011

Poster of The Field of Blood

The Field of Blood

Derek Riddell was 44+ in The Field of Blood as 'DS Patterson'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 08 2011

Poster of Garrow's Law

Derek Riddell was 42+ in Garrow's Law as 'Matthew Bambridge'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 01 2009

Poster of Law & Order: UK

Law & Order: UK

Derek Riddell was 42+ in Law & Order: UK

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Feb 23 2009

Poster of Trust Me

Derek Riddell was 42+ in Trust Me as 'Dan'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 26 2009

Poster of Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles

Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles

Derek Riddell was 41+ in Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles as 'Lachlan Weaver'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 13 2008

Poster of State of Mind

Derek Riddell was 40+ in State of Mind as 'James LeCroix, PhD'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 15 2007

Poster of Five Days

Derek Riddell was 40+ in Five Days as 'Nick Durden'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 23 2007

Poster of Ugly Betty

Derek Riddell was 39+ in Ugly Betty as 'Stuart'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 28 2006

Poster of The Virgin Queen

The Virgin Queen

Derek Riddell was 39+ in The Virgin Queen as 'Sir Walter Raleigh'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 22 2006

Poster of ShakespeaRe-Told

ShakespeaRe-Told

Derek Riddell was 38+ in ShakespeaRe-Told as 'Don'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 07 2005

Poster of Doctor Who

Derek Riddell was 38+ in Doctor Who as 'Sir Robert'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 26 2005

Poster of No Angels

Derek Riddell was 37+ in No Angels

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 02 2004

Poster of Spooks

Derek Riddell was 35+ in Spooks as 'Steven'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, May 13 2002

Poster of The Book Group

Derek Riddell was 35+ in The Book Group as 'Rab'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 12 2002

Poster of Urban Gothic

Derek Riddell was 33+ in Urban Gothic

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, May 17 2000

Poster of Clocking Off

Derek Riddell was 33+ in Clocking Off as 'Jamie Campbell'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 23 2000

Poster of Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

Derek Riddell was 30+ in Midsomer Murders as 'Des McCordell'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 23 1997

Poster of Strathblair

Derek Riddell was 25+ in Strathblair as 'Alec Ritchie'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 03 1992

Poster of Casualty

Derek Riddell was 19+ in Casualty as 'Jeff Marriot'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 06 1986

Poster of Taggart

Derek Riddell was 16+ in Taggart

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 06 1983