Edward Rigby
ActingAbout Edward Rigby
Edward Rigby was a British character actor.
Edward Rigby Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Edward Rigby reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Edward Rigby's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 28% of Edward Rigby's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Don't Ever Leave Me, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Edward Rigby Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Edward Rigby's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Edward Rigby has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Circle of Danger | Idwal Llewellyn | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | What the Butler Saw | The Earl | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Double Confession | The Fisherman | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Happiest Days of Your Life | Rainbow: Staff of Nutbourne | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | A Run for Your Money | Beefeater | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Christopher Columbus | Pedro | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Don't Ever Leave Me | Harry | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | All Over the Town | Billy Grimmett | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | It's Hard to be Good | Parkinson | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Noose | Slush | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | Daybreak | Bill Shackle | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Three Weird Sisters | Waldo | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Easy Money | Edward Ball | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Loves of Joanna Godden | Stuppeny | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Green Fingers | Albert Goodman | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Temptation Harbour | Tatem | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | Piccadilly Incident | Judd | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Years Between | Postman | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | Murder in Reverse? | Spike | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Perfect Strangers | Charlie | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | I Live in Grosvenor Square | Innkeeper | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Agitator | Charlie Branfield | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Don't Take It to Heart | Butler | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | A Canterbury Tale | Jim Horton | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | They Met in the Dark | Mansel | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Get Cracking | Sam Elliott | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Went the Day Well? | Bill Purvis | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Let the People Sing | Timmy Tiverton | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Penn of Pennsylvania | Bushell | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Common Touch | 'Tich' | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Major Barbara | Man on Quayside (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Farmer's Wife | Tom Gurney | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Convoy | Mr. Matthews | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Girl in the News | Hospital Secretary (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Proud Valley | Bert | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Stars Look Down | Robert Fenwick - Davey's father | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Young Man's Fancy | Gray | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Poison Pen | Badham | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | There Ain't No Justice | Pa Mutch | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Four Just Men | (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Ware Case | Tommy Bold | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | A Yank at Oxford | Scatters | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Under a Cloud | Jimmy Forbes | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Show Goes On | Mr. Scowcroft, Sally's Father | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Jump for Glory | Sanders | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Young and Innocent | Old Will | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Crime Over London | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Land Without Music | The Maestro | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | No Limit | Grandpa Shuttleworth | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Lorna Doone | Reuben 'Uncle Ben' Huckaback | Average | Similar → |
Edward Rigby - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Edward Rigby?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Edward Rigby is "Don't Ever Leave Me" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has Edward Rigby acted in?
Edward Rigby has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Edward Rigby?
Other notable films include "Went the Day Well?", "I Live in Grosvenor Square", and "The Three Weird Sisters".