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Dame Enid Diana Elizabeth Rigg DBE (20 July 1938 – 10 September 2020) was an English actress of stage and screen. Her roles include Emma Peel in the TV series The Avengers (1965–1968); Countess Teresa di Vicenzo , wife of James Bond , in On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969); Olenna Tyrell in Game of Thrones (2013–2017); and the title ...
British actress Dame Diana Rigg was born on July 20, 1938 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England. She has had an extensive career in film and theatre, including playing the title role in "Medea," both in London and New York, for which she won the 1994 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play.
Sep 10, 2020 · British actress Diana Rigg, whose decades-long acting career spanned 1960s spy series “The Avengers,” classical theater and “Game of Thrones,” has died aged 82.
Sep 10, 2020 · Diana Rigg, the British actress who enthralled London and New York theater audiences with her performances in classic roles for more than a half-century but remained best known as the...
Jul 16, 2024 · Diana Rigg (born July 20, 1938, Doncaster, Yorkshire, England—died September 10, 2020, London) was an English actress who gained worldwide fame during the 1960s for her portrayal of Emma Peel on the television series The Avengers.
Sep 10, 2020 · Dame Diana Rigg has died peacefully at her home surrounded by family following a cancer battle. The 82-year-old icon, known for her roles in The Avengers and more recently Game of Thrones, had...
Sep 10, 2020 · Dame Diana Rigg, who starred as Olenna Tyrell in Game of Thrones and Emma Peel in The Avengers TV series has died at 82, her daughter, Rachael Stirling, said.