Derek Riddell
Acting
- Born
- January 11, 1967
- Place of Birth
- Glasgow, Scotland
- Known For
- Мужской
Biography
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. He is also known for Gentleman Jack, Industry and The Missing. He has guest-starred in Doctor Who, Ugly Betty, Silent Witness, Waterloo Road, and Shetland. Riddell was born in Glasgow, the son of teacher and former actress Hope Ross and former St Mirren and Berwick Rangers footballer Ian Riddell. He graduated from the University of Strathclyde with a degree in business, before training at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, graduating in 1990.
Filmography
Midsomer Murders
as Des McCordell
1997
Doctor Who
as Sir Robert
2005
Death in Paradise
as Patrick Knight
2011
Shetland
as Chris Brooks
2013
Spooks
as Steven
2002
Ugly Betty
as Stuart
2006
Industry
as Clement Cowan
2020
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
as Lachlan Weaver
2008
Ripper Street
as Constantine
2012
Law & Order: UK
2009
Happy Valley
as Richard Cawood
2014
Gentleman Jack
as Captain Sutherland
2019
Bodies
as Chief Inspector Calloway
2023
Five Days
as Nick Durden
2007
Boarders
as Bernard
2024
Crime
as Richie Gulliver
2021
W1A
as Clive Cook
2014
Payback
as DCI Adam Guthrie
2023
The Virgin Queen
as Sir Walter Raleigh
2006
Gunpowder
as King James I
2017
Undercover
as Paul Brightman
2016
A Confession
as Pete
2019
Hard Sun
as DCS Roland Bell
2018