Mary Riggans

Acting

Freshness: Jan 23, 2026

9Total Films

8.0 Highest Rated

Born: Dec 19, 1935

Birth Place: Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Mary Riggans reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 9 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Mary Riggans's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 22% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Mary Riggans remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Just Another Saturday, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Mary Riggans Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Mary Riggans's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0

Just Another Saturday (1975) movie poster

★8.0

Just Another Saturday: It's the day of the Orange Parade in Glasgow, but for Jon, the thrill of leading the parade and swinging the mace soon t

Just Another Saturday

1975•Drama

★7.0

★7.0

Dear Frankie: Nine-year-old Frankie and his single mum Lizzie have been on the move ever since Frankie can remember, most recently arr

Dear Frankie

2004•Drama

★0.0

★0.0

Just Your Luck: When Alison unexpectedly falls pregnant after a brief encounter with Alex (David Hayman's first TV role) they decide to

Just Your Luck

1972•Drama

★0.0

Jackie McCafferty's Romance (1978) movie poster

★0.0

Jackie McCafferty's Romance: A shy, awkward Scottish lad secretly carries a torch for a local lass.

Jackie McCafferty's Romance

1978

★0.0

The Thin End of the Wedge (1977) movie poster

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The Thin End of the Wedge: A student faced with an ultimatum to find £5 by morning - or lose his girlfriend - searches for friends he can tap and d

The Thin End of the Wedge

1977•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Mary Riggans.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2004	Dear Frankie	Nell	Hit	Similar →
1982	The Silly Season	Ellen	Flop	Similar →
1980	The Kids Are Ok	Mary	Flop	Similar →
1979	Degree of Uncertainty	Careers advisor	Flop	Similar →
1978	Jackie McCafferty's Romance	Shopper	Flop	Similar →
1977	The Thin End of the Wedge	Telephone Operator	Flop	Similar →
1975	Just Another Saturday	-	Super Hit	Similar →
1974	The Pine Tree	Narrator	Flop	Similar →
1972	Just Your Luck	Betsie Hawkins	Flop	Similar →

Mary Riggans - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Mary Riggans?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Mary Riggans is "Just Another Saturday" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Mary Riggans acted in?

Mary Riggans has been featured in at least 9 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Mary Riggans?

Other notable films include "Dear Frankie", "Just Your Luck", and "Jackie McCafferty's Romance".