Rigby may refer to:

People

* Amanda Rigby (born 1992), Indonesian actress *

Amy Rigby Amy Rigby (born Amelia McMahon, January 27, 1959) is an American singer-songwriter. After playing with several New York bands she began a solo career, recording several albums which had only modest sales despite enthusiastic reviews. She settle ...

(born 1959), American singer-songwriter * Beth Rigby (born 1976), British journalist *

Bob Rigby Bob Rigby (born July 3, 1951) is an American retired soccer player who played as a goalkeeper. He played twelve seasons in the North American Soccer League, three in the Major Indoor Soccer League, one in the Western Soccer Alliance and earned si ...

(born 1951), American soccer player * Cam Rigby (born 1978), Australian basketball player *

Cathy Rigby Cathleen Roxanne Rigby (later Mason, later McCoy; born December 12, 1952), known as Cathy Rigby, is an actress, speaker, and former artistic gymnast. Her performance in the 1968 Summer Olympics helped to popularize the sport of gymnastics in th ...

(born 1952), American gymnast and actress * Claude Rigby (1882–1960), Irish cricketer and radiologist *Elizabeth Rigby, (1809–1893) later Lady

Elizabeth Eastlake Elizabeth, Lady Eastlake (17 November 1809 – 2 October 1893), born Elizabeth Rigby, was an English people, English author, art critic and art historian who made regular contributions to the ''Quarterly Review''. She is known for her writing a ...

, British art historian *

Emma Rigby Emma Rigby (born 26 September 1989) is an English actress and model. After rising to prominence for her role as Hannah Ashworth in ''Hollyoaks'' (2005–2010, 2024), she later played Gemma Roscoe in the BBC One drama series '' Prisoners' Wives ...

(born 1989), English actress * Hannah Rigby (1794–1853), Australian convict * Jean Rigby (born 1954), English opera and concert singer *

John Rigby (artist) John Thomas Rigby (9 December 1922 – 18 October 2012) was an Australian artist known for his tropical and bush landscapes, genre and portraits. Rigby was born in Brisbane with most of his schooling in one-teacher country schools in the Palen ...

(1922–2012), Australian artist *

John Rigby (martyr) John Rigby (ca. 1570 – 21 June 1600) was an England, English Roman Catholic layman who was executed during the reign of Elizabeth I of England, Elizabeth I. He is one of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales. (He is called "Thomas" Rig ...

(died 1600), English Catholic martyr *

John Rigby (mathematician) John Frankland Rigby (22 April 1933 – 29 December 2014) was an English mathematician and academic of the University College of South Wales, Cardiff, when it was part of the University of Wales, and of its successor Cardiff University. Working ...

(1933–2014), English mathematician and academic *

John Rigby (rower) John Brian Freeman Rigby (7 April 1906 – 19 June 1975) was a New Zealand rower. At the 1938 British Empire Games he won the silver medal as part of the men's coxed four. He was a member of the Petone Rowing Club, and his team members in ...

(1906–1975), New Zealand rower *Sir

John Rigby (politician) Sir John Rigby, PC (8 January 1834 – 26 July 1903), was a British judge and Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1885 and 1894. Background and education Rigby was born in Runcorn, Cheshire, the son of Thomas Rigby of ...

(1834–1903), British lawyer and politician *

Jonathan Rigby Jonathan Rigby is an English actor and film historian who has written several books. '' Video Watchdog'' magazine described him as occupying "a proud place in the advance guard of film researchers, writers and critics," and in 2020 he was inducte ...

(born 1963), English film critic and actor *

Kasha Rigby Catherine "Kasha" Rigby (1970 – February 13, 2024) was an American competitive skier from Utah. She is most noted for her many achievements and first descents as "the pioneer of extreme telemark skiing." Biography Kasha Rigby was born in Stowe ...

(1970–2024), American competitive skier * Lee Rigby (1987–2013), British soldier and murder victim *

Lucy Rigby Lucy Clementine Moores Rigby is a British Labour Party politician and solicitor who has been Member of Parliament for Northampton North since 2024. She has served as Solicitor General for England and Wales since 2 December 2024. Early life a ...

(born 1983), British politician *

Nicholas Rigby Nicholas Rigby (1800 – 7 September 1886), was an English Roman Catholic priest. Biography Rigby was born in Walton-le-Dale near Preston, Lancashire. At the age of twelve he went to Ushaw College, where he was for a time professor of e ...

( 1800–1886), English catholic priest * Norman Rigby (1923–2001), English footballer *

Paul Rigby Paul Crispin Rigby AM (25 October 1924 – 15 November 2006) was an Australian cartoonist who worked for newspapers in Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States. He usually worked under the name Rigby. Early life Rigby was born in S ...

(1924–2006), Australian cartoonist *Sir

Peter Rigby Sir Peter Rigby DL (born 29 September 1943) is a British entrepreneur. He is chairman and chief executive of Rigby Group PLC, and is one of Britain's richest people. Early life Rigby was born in 1943 in Liverpool and went to a local grammar ...

(born 1943), British entrepreneur and chairman of SCC *

Richard Rigby Richard Rigby PC (February 1722 – 8 April 1788), was an English civil servant and politician who sat in the British House of Commons for 43 years from 1745 to 1788. He served as Chief Secretary for Ireland and Paymaster of the Forces. Rigby ...

(1772–1848), British/Irish politician and businessman *

Terence Rigby Terence Christopher Gerald Rigby (2 January 1937 – 10 August 2008) was an English actor with a number of film and television credits to his name. In the 1970s he was well known as police dog-handler PC Snow in the long-running series '' Soft ...

(1937–2008), English actor *

Tim Rigby (politician) Timothy H. Rigby is a politician in Ontario, Canada. He served as Mayor of St. Catharines from 1997 to 2006, and is currently a Niagara Regional Councillor. Rigby is an insurance broker in private life, and was a partner with the Rose, Horne and ...

, politician in Ontario, Canada *

Tim Rigby (sportscaster) Tim Rigby was the 5 and 6 co-anchor and 11 PM solo anchor for WJAC-TV in Johnstown, Pennsylvania for the station's 5, 6 and 11 p.m. newscasts. He had previously been the long-serving sportscaster from 1981 to 2011. Biography Rigby joined WJAC in M ...

, American sports anchor from Pennsylvania *

Will Rigby Will Rigby is an American musician known for being the drummer of jangle pop band the dB's, a band he formed along with Peter Holsapple, Chris Stamey, and Gene Holder in the late 1970s. He has also performed with many other artists and has rele ...

(born 1956), American drummer, ex-husband of Amy *

William Charles Rigby Rigby Limited was an Australian book publisher, based in Adelaide. Their output consisted largely, but not exclusively, of Australian subjects, especially non-fiction, by Australian writers and artists. History The founder William Charles Rigby ( ...

(1834–1913), Australian bookseller

Places

Rigby, Idaho Rigby is a city in and the county seat of Jefferson County, Idaho, United States. The population was 5,038 at the 2020 census, up from 3,945 in 2010. History Native Americans from the Shoshone, Bannock Blackfeet, and Nez Perce tribes were t ...

, U.S. **

Rigby High School Rigby High School is a four-year public high school in the western United States, located in Rigby, Idaho. Part of the Jefferson County School District 251, the approximate enrollment is 2,000 students in grades 9 to 12, from Rigby and surrou ...

* Rigby's La Plaza Historic District, Florida, U.S.

Other

* .416 Rigby, a rifle cartridge * John Rigby & Company, a manufacturer of firearms *'' Rigby v Connol'', a UK labour law case *A character in the animated television sitcom ''

Regular Show ''Regular Show'' (known as ''Regular Show in Space'' during its Regular Show season 8, eighth season) is an American animated sitcom created by J. G. Quintel for Cartoon Network. It ran from September 6, 2010, to January 16, 2017, over the cours ...

'' *An imprint of

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Company ( ; HMH) is an American publisher of textbooks, instructional technology materials, assessments, and reference works. The company is based in the Financial District, Boston, Boston Financial District. It was fo ...

*Abbreviation for "Richard is great, but y'know..." used in

Silicon Valley (TV series) ''Silicon Valley'' is an American comedy television series created by Mike Judge, John Altschuler and Dave Krinsky. It premiered on HBO on April 6, 2014, and concluded on December 8, 2019, running for six seasons for a total of 53 episodes. ...

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