Edward Rigby
ActingAbout Edward Rigby
Edward Rigby was a British character actor.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Edward Rigby reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Edward Rigby'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 32% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Edward Rigby remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Don't Ever Leave Me, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Edward Rigby Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Edward Rigby's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Edward Rigby.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Circle of Danger | Idwal Llewellyn | Hit | 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 | Young and Innocent | Old Will | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Jump for Glory | Sanders | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Crime Over London | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Land Without Music | The Maestro | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | No Limit | Grandpa Shuttleworth | Hit | 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".