Most Recent Role: Herself on The Tony Danza Show
Alias Name(s): Cathy Rigby-McCoy
Gender: Female
Birthplace: Los Alamitos, California, USA
Birthday: 12-12-1952
Birth Name: Cathleen Roxanne Rigby
Alias Name(s): Cathy Rigby-McCoy
Gender: Female
Birthplace: Los Alamitos, California, USA
Birthday: 12-12-1952
Birth Name: Cathleen Roxanne Rigby
Though she didn't win a medal at the '68 Olympics, Cathy Rigby's youthful all-American beauty and remarkable skill brought unprecedented popularity to her sport and helped women gain more attention as Olympians. Women have always struggled for acceptance at the Olympics, and they weren't even allowed to compete in the first Games in 1896. Women weren't formally accepted until 1912, and even now...
Most Recent Appearance
Tony's Travels
Thursday 1 June 2006 on Syndicated
Tony's memorable Travel moments
Cathy has been a spokeswoman for many years promoting awareness of eating disorders in young athletes, often referencing her own battles with bulimia while she was a young gymnast.
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Cathy starred as Peter Pan in the Broadway production of the play in the late 1990s.
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Other Appearances
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American Bandstand
"Rockin' the Palace" special Herself |
CHiPs
Karate Herself |
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Circus of the Stars
Special #13 Performer |
E! True Hollywood Story
Gymnasts: Little Girls, Big Dreams Herself |
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Ghostwriter
Lost In Brooklyn Part 1 Mrs. Dozier |
Police Woman
The Beautiful Die Young Sandra |
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The ABC Afterschool Special
The Gymnast Consultant |
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