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Derek Riddell

Derek Riddell
Derek Riddell
Personal
Born
January 11, 1967
Hallmark Career
Films
1
Lead roles
1
Years active
2024–2024

Derek Riddell has worked on 1 Hallmark Channel original movie. Of these, 1 was in a lead role.

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Hallmark Films
1
Lead Roles
1
Years

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.

Hallmark Filmography

Lead roles are shown in bold.

#MoviePremiereRole
1The Christmas QuestDec 1, 2024Victor Grimes