Edward Rigby

Biography

Edward Rigby was a British character actor.

Career Overview

Edward Rigby has 60 screen credits in a career dating back to 1934. Their work is anchored in the Ealing comedies universe with 1 titles. Signature works include What the Butler Saw, Salute John Citizen, Under a Cloud. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

60

Birth Date

1879-02-04 00:00:00

Birth Place

Ashford, Kent, England, UK

Known For

• 

  What the Butler Saw
• 

  Salute John Citizen
• Under a Cloud
• 

  Don't Take It to Heart
• 

  Sailors Don't Care
• 

  There Ain't No Justice

Associated Universes

• Ealing comedies (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Arthur Barnes (2 collaborations)
• Jimmy Hanley (2 collaborations)
• Jeffrey Dell (2 collaborations)
• Joan Hickson (2 collaborations)
• John Salew (2 collaborations)
• Oswald Mitchell (2 collaborations)
• Michael Wilding (2 collaborations)
• Pen Tennyson (2 collaborations)
• James Curtis (2 collaborations)
• Walter J. Harvey (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (60 credits)

  • Circle of Danger

    Idwal Llewellyn

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • Into the Blue

    Bill the Skipper

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • What the Butler Saw

    The Earl

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • Double Confession

    The Fisherman

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • A Run for Your Money

    Beefeater

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • Christopher Columbus

    Pedro

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • Don't Ever Leave Me

    Harry

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • All Over the Town

    Billy Grimmett

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • It's Hard to be Good

    Parkinson

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • Noose

    Slush

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • Daybreak

    Bill Shackle

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • The Three Weird Sisters

    Waldo

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • Easy Money

    Edward Ball

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • The Loves of Joanna Godden

    Stuppeny

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • Green Fingers

    Albert Goodman

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • The Courtneys of Curzon Street

    Mr. R. (Stock Exchange Sweeper/Cleaner)

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • Temptation Harbour

    Tatem

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • Piccadilly Incident

    Judd

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • The Years Between

    Postman

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • Quiet Weekend

    Sam Pecker

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • Murder in Reverse?

    Spike

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Perfect Strangers

    Charlie

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • I Live in Grosvenor Square

    Innkeeper

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • The Agitator

    Charlie Branfield

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Don't Take It to Heart

    Butler

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • A Canterbury Tale

    Jim Horton

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • They Met in the Dark

    Mansel

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Get Cracking

    Sam Elliott

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Went the Day Well?

    Bill Purvis

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Salute John Citizen

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Uncensored

    Barbershop Customer

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Let the People Sing

    Timmy Tiverton

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Our Film

    Mr. Owen

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Penn of Pennsylvania

    Bushell

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • The Common Touch

    'Tich'

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Major Barbara

    Man on Quayside (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • The Farmer's Wife

    Tom Gurney

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Sailors Don't Care

    Joe Clark

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Convoy

    Mr. Matthews

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Girl in the News

    Hospital Secretary (Uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • The Proud Valley

    Bert

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • The Stars Look Down

    Robert Fenwick - Davey's father

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Young Man's Fancy

    Gray

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Poison Pen

    Badham

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • There Ain't No Justice

    Pa Mutch

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • The Four Just Men

    (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • The Ware Case

    Tommy Bold

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Kicking the Moon Around

    Prof. Scattlebury

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • A Yank at Oxford

    Scatters

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Under a Cloud

    Jimmy Forbes

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • The Show Goes On

    Mr. Scowcroft, Sally's Father

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Jump for Glory

    Sanders

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Young and Innocent

    Old Will

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Accused

    Alphonse de la Riveire

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Irish for Luck

    Hon. Denis Maguire

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Crime Over London

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Land Without Music

    The Maestro

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Queen of Hearts

    Perkins

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • No Limit

    Grandpa Shuttleworth

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Lorna Doone

    Reuben 'Uncle Ben' Huckaback

    actor

    actors
    1934