# Jim Piddock

jim piddock is an English actor, writer, and producer who began his career on the stage in the United Kingdom, before emigrating to the United States in 1981. == Personal life == Piddock was born in Rochester, Kent, the son of Celia Mary (née O'Callaghan) and Charles Frederick Piddock. After completing his tertiary studies at Worth School, a Roman Catholic Benedictine boarding school in the south of England, Piddock attended London University, gaining an Honours degree in English literature.Despite being a resident of California since 1985, he founded a Supporters Trust for the South London football team he had supported since childhood, Crystal Palace, which helped lead the club out of administration and avoid liquidation in 2000.