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Emma Peel is a fictional character played by Diana Rigg in the British 1960s adventure television series The Avengers, and by Uma Thurman in the 1998 film version. She was born Emma Knight, the daughter of an industrialist, Sir John Knight. She is the crime-fighting partner of John Steed .
Sep 10, 2020 · As Emma Peel, she was the stylish new crime-fighting partner of the dapper intelligence agent John Steed (Patrick Macnee), replacing Honor Blackman, who had left to star in the James Bond film...
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 role in Medea in the West End in 1993 followed by Broadway a year later.
Sep 10, 2020 · Diana Rigg, who played Emma Peel in TV’s “The Avengers” and the Queen of Thorns in “Game of Thrones,” died Thursday of cancer at her home at the age of 82.
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.
Sep 10, 2020 · Actress Dame Diana Rigg, famous for roles including Emma Peel in TV series The Avengers and Olenna Tyrell in Game of Thrones, has died at the age of 82. Her daughter, actress Rachael...
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Sep 10, 2020 · Diana Rigg, the Tony and Emmy winner who splashed into the world of television with her commanding turn as intelligence agent Emma Peel on “The Avengers” in the 1960s and played Lady Olenna...