Loading...

Celebrity Profile Since 1967

Derek Riddell

Derek Riddell is known for acting, with popular credits including A Previous Engagement, Forgiven, The Project, Much Ado About Nothing.

Born 11 Jan 1967 Glasgow, Scotland
Explore works Search live tickets

0

Live events

0

Countries

0

News items

TBA

Next date

Biography

Derek Riddell Story

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.

Freshness signals

Derek Riddell page updates

Profile updated

Recently checked

News refreshed

Waiting for headlines

Tickets checked

24 Jul 2026

Celebrity SEO Hub

Derek Riddell guide, news, tickets, and popular works

Start here for Derek Riddell biography signals, latest entertainment coverage, worldwide event availability, and related pages built for fans searching before they buy tickets.

Search tickets

Concert dates

Derek Riddell concert dates

Track new concert date signals as they become available.

Ticket guide

Derek Riddell tickets guide

Compare live ticket availability, venues, prices, and marketplace links.

Tour markets

Where is Derek Riddell touring?

Follow worldwide tour markets from the celebrity event hub.

Latest news

Derek Riddell news

Read recent entertainment headlines and profile updates.

Celebrity Event Intelligence

Derek Riddell live demand snapshot

A fan-focused view of Derek Riddell across profile data, latest news, known works, and live event availability.

Open tour hub

Next visible event

Live event scan ready

No exact upcoming event is cached yet. Use the tour hub to scan current availability.

Markets detected

Worldwide ticket markets are being refreshed.

Fan search context

Known for A Previous Engagement, Forgiven, The Project, Much Ado About Nothing.

SEO guide

Derek Riddell concert dates

SEO guide

Derek Riddell ticket guide

SEO guide

Where is Derek Riddell touring?

Known for

Derek Riddell Movies & TV

A Previous Engagement

A Previous Engagement

movie

 Forgiven

Forgiven

movie

 Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing

movie

 Micro Men

Micro Men

movie

 Bad Sugar

Bad Sugar

movie

 National Theatre Live: Till The Stars Come Down

National Theatre Live: Till The Stars Come Down

movie

 Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

movie

 Mary Shelley

Mary Shelley

movie

 The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey

The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey

movie

 Meat the Campbells

Meat the Campbells

movie

 The Christmas Quest

The Christmas Quest

movie

 Taggart

Taggart

tv

 The Book Group

The Book Group

tv

 Five Days

Five Days

tv

Related celebrities

People connected to Derek Riddell

Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp

Acting

Connected through Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

 Eddie Redmayne

Eddie Redmayne

Acting

Connected through Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

 Jude Law

Jude Law

Acting

Connected through Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

 Jamie Campbell Bower

Jamie Campbell Bower

Acting

Connected through Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

 Katherine Waterston

Katherine Waterston

Acting

Connected through Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

 Callum Turner

Callum Turner

Acting

Connected through Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

 Ezra Miller

Ezra Miller

Acting

Connected through Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

 Zoë Kravitz

Zoë Kravitz

Acting

Connected through Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

No news results available yet

Fresh stories are being curated for this profile. Check back soon for the latest updates, interviews, and entertainment coverage.

Search live news

Live tickets

Derek Riddell Concerts & Live Events

Find concerts, fan events, premieres, and live appearances powered by TicketHub and Viagogo.

View worldwide concerts

No exact concert preview found yet

Use the TicketHub search button to scan live inventory for Derek Riddell.

Filmography

Derek Riddell Career Timeline

52 recent credits shown

2024 The Christmas Quest as Victor Grimes movie 2024 National Theatre Live: Till The Stars Come Down as John movie 2024 Boarders as Bernard tv 2023 Bodies as Chief Inspector Calloway tv 2023 Payback as DCI Adam Guthrie tv 2021 Crime as Richie Gulliver tv 2020 Industry as Clement Cowan tv 2019 A Confession as Pete tv 2019 Gentleman Jack as Captain Sutherland tv 2018 Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald as Torquil Travers movie 2018 Hard Sun as DCS Roland Bell tv 2017 Gunpowder as King James I tv 2017 Mary Shelley as William Baxter movie 2016 Undercover as Paul Brightman tv 2014 Happy Valley as Richard Cawood tv 2014 W1A as Clive Cook tv 2013 Frankie as Andy Peat tv 2013 The Village as Bill Gibby tv 2013 Shetland as Chris Brooks tv 2012 Ripper Street as Constantine tv 2012 Bad Sugar as Father Rodrigo movie 2012 Secrets and Words as John Jones tv 2011 Death in Paradise as Patrick Knight tv 2011 The Field of Blood as DS Patterson tv 2009 Garrow's Law as Matthew Bambridge tv 2009 A Previous Engagement as Hotel Desk Clerk movie 2009 Micro Men as Nigel Searle movie 2009 Law & Order: UK tv 2009 Trust Me as Dan tv 2008 Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles as Lachlan Weaver tv 2007 The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey as Parson movie 2007 Forgiven as Stephen movie 2007 State of Mind as James LeCroix, PhD tv 2007 Five Days as Nick Durden tv 2007 M.I. High as Edward Dixon Halliday tv 2006 Ugly Betty as Stuart tv 2006 Waterloo Road as Joe Mulgrew tv 2006 The Virgin Queen as Sir Walter Raleigh tv 2005 Much Ado About Nothing as Don movie 2005 ShakespeaRe-Told as Don tv 2005 Meat the Campbells as Mr. Campbell movie 2005 Doctor Who as Sir Robert tv 2004 Tumshie McFadgen's Bid for Ultimate Bliss as Tumshie McFadgen movie 2004 No Angels as Dr Jamie Patterson tv 2002 The Project as Richard Loach movie 2002 Spooks as Steven tv 2002 The Book Group as Rab tv 2000 Urban Gothic as Billings tv 1997 Midsomer Murders as Des McCordell tv 1992 Strathblair as Alec Ritchie tv 1986 Casualty as Jeff Marriot tv 1983 Taggart tv

FAQ

Questions About Derek Riddell

Who is Derek Riddell?

Derek Riddell is known for acting, with popular credits including A Previous Engagement, Forgiven, The Project, Much Ado About Nothing.

How old is Derek Riddell?

Derek Riddell is 59 years old, based on the birthday listed by TMDB.

What is Derek Riddell famous for?

Derek Riddell is known for credits including A Previous Engagement, Forgiven, The Project, Much Ado About Nothing, Micro Men.

Where can I read the latest news about Derek Riddell?

You can find cached celebrity news summaries and original source links on this Yungfei.com profile page.

Where can I find Derek Riddell concert tickets?

Use the TicketHub link on this profile to search current live ticket availability for Derek Riddell.