Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
January 2, 1937
Died
August 10, 2008 (age 71)
Place of Birth
Erdington, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, UK
Terence Rigby
Biography
Terence Christopher Gerald Rigby was an English RADA trained actor with a number of film credits including Get Carter, Tomorrow Never Dies, Essex Boys and Watership Down. On television, he memorably played police dog-handler PC Snow in the long-running 1970s Z Cars spin-off series Softly, Softly: Taskforce, as well as starring in Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, Crossroads, Common as Muck and The Beiderbecke Affair.
BBC Born to Run DVD - Billie Whitelaw, Terence Rigby
VideoKnown For
TV
Midsomer Murders
Ian Frasier
1997
TV
Crossroads
1964
TV
Play for Today
William Pitt, Earl of Chatham
1970
TV
Play for Today
Bernard
1970
TV
Heartbeat
Ronnie Brown
1992
TV
The Saint
Charlie Mason
1962
TV
ITV Playhouse
Mr Babcock
1967
TV
No Hiding Place
Chopper Martin
1959
TV
Rumpole of the Bailey
Mr. Perivale Blythe
1975
TV
Dixon of Dock Green
PC Smith
1955
TV
Dixon of Dock Green
PC Jacks
1955
TV
Sunday-Night Play
Merchant's son
1960
TV
Public Eye
Harry
1965
TV
Performance
Fred Voles
1991
TV
Lovejoy
John Hill
1986
TV
Van der Valk
Karl Vessem
1972
TV
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
Det. Sgt. Bates
1971
Film
Tomorrow Never Dies
General Bukharin
1997
TV
Softly Softly: Task Force
PC Snow
1969
TV
Softly Softly: Task Force
PC Henry Snow
1969
Filmography
2008FilmFlickas Creeper Martin2005FilmColour Me Kubrickas Norman2003FilmMona Lisa Smileas Dr. Edward Staunton2003FilmMrs Caldicot's Cabbage Waras Henry Caldicot2000FilmEssex Boysas Henry Hobbs1999FilmGreat Expectationsas Pumbleneck1999TVGreat Expectationsas Pumblechook1999FilmSimon Magusas Bratislav1999FilmPlunkett & Macleaneas Harrison1999FilmThe Strange Case of Delfina Potockaas Sydow1998FilmThe Student Princeas Mr. Garter1997FilmTomorrow Never Diesas General Bukharin1997TVBorn to Runas Burke Flitch1997TVMidsomer Murdersas Ian Frasier1996TVOur Friends in the Northas Berger1995FilmFunny Bonesas Billy Mann1995FilmEngland, My Englandas Captain Henry Cooke1994TVCommon As Muckas Dougie Hodd1993FilmThe Young Americansas Sidney Callow1992TVHeartbeatas Ronnie Brown1991TVPerformanceas Fred Voles1990FilmThe Childrenas The Duke of Mendip1990FilmWho Bombed Birmingham?as Det. Supt. George Reade1989FilmScandalas James Burge1988TVThe Beiderbecke Connectionas Big Al1988FilmTestimonyas Joseph Stalin1986TVLovejoyas John Hill1985FilmLace 2as Jo Stiarkoz1985TVThe Detectiveas Det. Asst. Commissioner Mars1985FilmA Month in the Countryas Bolshintzov1985TVThe Beiderbecke Affairas Big Al1984TVTravelling Manas George Jackson1984TVSharing Timeas Bernard1984TVLaceas Jo Stiarkoz1983FilmThe Sign of Fouras Inspector Layton1983TVDramaramaas Black Bert1983FilmThe Falklands Factoras William Pitt, Earl of Chatham1982FilmAnyone for Denisas Major1982TVAnyone for Denis?1982TVThe Hound of the Baskervillesas Doctor Watson1982TVBird of Preyas Duggan1982TVAirlineas Ernie Cade1981TVWinston Churchill: The Wilderness Yearsas Thomas Barlow (uncredited)1981FilmThe Muscle Marketas Bernard1980FilmThe Dogs of Waras Hackett1980TVBull Weekas Danny Kowal1980FilmHigh Tideas Matthews1979TVTinker Tailor Soldier Spyas Roy Bland1978TVEdward and Mrs Simpsonas Stanley Bruce1978FilmWatership Downas Silver (voice)1978FilmNo Man's Landas Briggs1978TVArmchair Thrilleras Matthews1977FilmThe Mayor's Charityas Mr. Brabazon1975TVRumpole of the Baileyas Mr. Perivale Blythe1973FilmThe Homecomingas Joey1973TVArmchair 30as Swampy1972TVVan der Valkas Karl Vessem1971FilmGirl on the M1as Jack1971TVThe Rivals of Sherlock Holmesas Det. Sgt. Bates1971FilmGet Carteras Gerald Fletcher1970FilmThe Old Bangeras John Partridge1970TVTales of Uneaseas John Partridge1970TVPlay for Todayas William Pitt, Earl of Chatham1969TVSoftly Softly: Task Forceas PC Snow1967TVITV Playhouseas Mr Babcock1967TVCallan1967FilmAccidentas Plain Clothed Policeman1966TVThe Informeras Lomax1965TVPublic Eyeas Harry1964TVCrossroads1962TVThe Saintas Charlie Mason1960TVSunday-Night Playas Merchant's son1959TVNo Hiding Placeas Chopper Martin1956TVArmchair Theatreas Jack1955TVDixon of Dock Greenas PC Smith