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Arnold Ridley (William Arnold Ridley) was born on 7 January, 1896 in Bath, Somerset, England, UK [now Bath and North East Somerset, England, UK], is an actor,writer,director. Discover Arnold Ridley's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 88 years old?

Popular As William Arnold Ridley
Occupation actor,writer,director
Age 88 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 7 January, 1896
Birthday 7 January
Birthplace Bath, Somerset, England, UK [now Bath and North East Somerset, England, UK]
Date of death 12 March, 1984
Died Place Denville Hall, Northwood, Hillingdon, London, England, UK
Nationality United Kingdom

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Arnold Ridley Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Arnold Ridley's Wife?

His wife is Althea Parker (3 October 1945 - 12 March 1984) ( his death) ( 1 child), Isola Strong (1939 - ?) ( divorced), Hilda Cooke (January 1926 - 1939) ( divorced)

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Wife Althea Parker (3 October 1945 - 12 March 1984) ( his death) ( 1 child), Isola Strong (1939 - ?) ( divorced), Hilda Cooke (January 1926 - 1939) ( divorced)
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Arnold Ridley Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Arnold Ridley worth at the age of 88 years old? Arnold Ridley’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Arnold Ridley's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Timeline

1871

Son of William Robert (1871-1931) and Rosa Caroline (née Morrish) Ridley (1870-1956).

1920

Having sustained injuries during World War I , the young Arnold Ridley was forced to give up a budding acting career and turn to writing. He hit the jackpot with 'The Ghost Train' which was a great West End success and has been filmed several times. This was followed by a number of other plays during the 1920s and 1930s.

1944

In 1944 he escaped serious injury when his cottage in Caterham was hit by a VI Flying Bomb.

1960

Played "Doughy" Hood, the baker during the 1960s in the long running BBC radio series, "The Archers".

1968

In later life he returned to acting, often as kindly and gentle old men such as his most famous role as Private Godfrey in the BBC comedy series Dad's Army (1968) from 1968 to 1977.

1982

He was awarded the OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 1982 Queen's New Year Honours List for his services to drama.