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Derek Riddell
Born January 11, 1967 (age 59)Glasgow, Scotland
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.
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Midsomer Murders
1997
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Doctor Who
2005
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Death in Paradise
2011
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Casualty
1986
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Shetland
2013
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Spooks
2002
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Industry
2020
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Waterloo Road
2006
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Ugly Betty
2006
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Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
2008
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Happy Valley
2014
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Ripper Street
2012
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Boarders
2024
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Gentleman Jack
2019
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Bodies
2023
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M.I. High
2007
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Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
2018
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Five Days
2007
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The Village
2013
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Crime
2021
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Gunpowder
2017
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Payback
2023
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W1A
2014
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Urban Gothic
2000
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Garrow's Law
2009
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A Confession
2019
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The Virgin Queen
2006
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ShakespeaRe-Told
2005
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Undercover
2016
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No Angels
2004