On Her Majesty's Secret Service
1969
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Sep 17, 2020 · Diana Rigg once 'stormed off' the set of Game of Thrones —and inspired costars. The late, great actress inspired her costars, "terrified" directors, and once cut short a scene with the...
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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.
Mar 31, 2019 · The late Dame Diana Rigg, who played the Queen of Thorns on Game of Thrones, talks about her role, the show's locations, and her fellow actors. She also reveals how she felt about her character's fate and the internet memes she inspired.
- Nick Romano
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Diana Rigg was a British actress who played Olenna Tyrell in Game of Thrones and won an Emmy for her role. She also starred in The Avengers, On Her Majesty's Secret Service, and many other films and shows.
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- September 10, 2020
- July 20, 1938
Sep 10, 2020 · 2-Minute Listen. Playlist. Actor Diana Rigg, best known for roles in the 1960s The Avengers, a James Bond movie and Game of Thrones, died at 82. NPR offers a remembrance. AILSA CHANG,...
Sep 10, 2020 · The British actress, who played Lady Olenna Tyrell on the HBO series, also starred in The Avengers, James Bond and My Fair Lady. She won Emmys, Tonys and BAFTAs for her stage and screen work.
