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Diana Rigg
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1938-07-20,Doncaster, Yorkshire, England, UK
Gender
Female
Biography
Dame Enid Diana Elizabeth Rigg DBE (July 20, 1938 – September 10, 2020) was an English actress. She played Emma Peel in the TV series The Avengers (1965-1968) and Olenna Tyrell in Game of Thrones (2013-2017). She has also had a career in 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. She was made a CBE in 1988 and a Dame in 1994 for services to drama. Rigg made her professional stage debut in 1957 in The Caucasian Chalk Circle, and joined the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1959. She made her Broadway debut in the 1971 production of Abelard & Heloise. Her film roles include Helena in A Midsummer Night's Dream (1968); Countess Teresa di Vicenzo, wife of James Bond, in On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969); Lady Holiday in The Great Muppet Caper (1981); and Arlena Marshall in Evil Under the Sun (1982). She won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress for the BBC miniseries Mother Love (1989), and an Emmy Award for her role as Mrs. Danvers in an adaptation of Rebecca (1997). Her other television credits include You, Me and the Apocalypse (2015), Detectorists (2015), and the Doctor Who episode "The Crimson Horror" (2013) with her daughter, Rachael Stirling. Description above from the Wikipedia article Diana Rigg, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

On Her Majesty's Secret Service

6.6

On Her Majesty's Secret Service
1969-12-18

Unexplained Laughter

10

Unexplained Laughter
1989-04-25

Evil Under the Sun

6.886

Evil Under the Sun
1982-03-05

4

Shot On Ice
1969-01-01

The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'

8.333

The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'
1982-01-01

The Worst Witch

6.111

The Worst Witch
1986-10-22

6.614

The Hospital
1971-12-14

A Good Man in Africa

4.977

A Good Man in Africa
1994-07-14

Theatre of Blood

6.729

Theatre of Blood
1973-03-16

The Painted Veil

7.3

The Painted Veil
2006-12-09

The Great Muppet Caper

6.916

The Great Muppet Caper
1981-06-26

A Hazard of Hearts

7.875

A Hazard of Hearts
1987-12-27

The Assassination Bureau

6.744

The Assassination Bureau
1969-03-09

A Little Night Music

6.156

A Little Night Music
1977-09-30

In This House of Brede

5.2

In This House of Brede
1975-02-27

6.682

Snow White
1987-12-04

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

7

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
2003-04-03

A Midsummer Night's Dream

6.3

A Midsummer Night's Dream
1968-09-30

Victoria & Albert

7.577

Victoria & Albert
2001-08-26

9

Minikillers
1969-01-03

Running Delilah

5.636

Running Delilah
1994-03-22

Three Piece Suite

6

Three Piece Suite
1977-01-01

5.1

Genghis Cohn
1993-11-09

7

Little Eyolf
1982-07-19

8

Hedda Gabler
1981-03-03

Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris

7.538

Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris
1992-12-27

Black Leather Jacket

9

Black Leather Jacket
1989-01-01

0

The Hothouse
1964-12-13

9

The Marquise
1980-09-07

6.65

King Lear
1983-04-03

Professor Branestawm Returns

7

Professor Branestawm Returns
2015-12-24

The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders

6.25

The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders
1996-10-13

Dames of Classic Drama at the BBC

5

Dames of Classic Drama at the BBC
2015-11-08

The Honourable Rebel

0

The Honourable Rebel
2015-12-04

5.467

Parting Shots
1999-05-14

7.43

Breathe
2017-10-13

Danielle Steel's Zoya

4.941

Danielle Steel's Zoya
1997-07-26

A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong

7.6

A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong
2017-12-30

5.9

Julius Caesar
1970-06-04

5.429

The American
1998-12-26

The Haunting of Helen Walker

5.6

The Haunting of Helen Walker
1995-12-03

Last Night in Soho

7.3

Last Night in Soho
2021-10-21

The Snail and the Whale

6.552

The Snail and the Whale
2020-10-21

The World of Jim Henson

7.429

The World of Jim Henson
1994-11-23

6

Swiss Movement
1969-01-01

7.697

Heidi
2005-08-19

3

The Diadem
1969-01-01

Our Man in the Caribbean

8

Our Man in the Caribbean
1964-01-01

The Lark Ascending

0

The Lark Ascending
2012-01-13

Witness for the Prosecution

6.5

Witness for the Prosecution
1982-12-04

Affairs of the Heart

7.5

Affairs of the Heart
1983-08-23

7.8

Extras
2005-07-21

Hallmark Hall of Fame

8.75

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951-12-24

Three Piece Suite

5

Three Piece Suite
1977-03-08

The Mrs Bradley Mysteries

7.2

The Mrs Bradley Mysteries
1998-08-31

5.921

Rebecca
1997-01-05

5.286

Wogan
1982-05-04

5.938

Mother Love
1989-10-20

7

Diana
1973-09-10

7.8

The Avengers
1961-01-07

5

The Kumars
2014-01-15

7.6

Doctor Who
2005-03-26

Game of Thrones

8.462

Game of Thrones
2011-04-17

Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero

7.2

Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
2014-12-05

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

7.533

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962-10-01

7.367

Victoria
2016-08-28

8.273

Murder in Mind
2001-04-22

5.286

Wogan
1982-05-04

You, Me and the Apocalypse

6.786

You, Me and the Apocalypse
2015-09-30

You, Me and the Apocalypse

6.786

You, Me and the Apocalypse
2015-09-30

8.1

Detectorists
2014-10-02

In the Beginning

6.4

In the Beginning
2000-11-12

Armchair Theatre

6

Armchair Theatre
1956-07-08

V.I.P. Schaukel

7.667

V.I.P. Schaukel
1971-05-09

The Serpent Son

9.5

The Serpent Son
1979-03-07

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

6

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011-10-24

Samson and Delilah

7.167

Samson and Delilah
1996-12-08

Masterpiece Mystery

6.25

Masterpiece Mystery
1980-02-05

Black Narcissus

6.635

Black Narcissus
2020-11-23

The Mike Douglas Show

5.8

The Mike Douglas Show
1961-12-11

All Creatures Great & Small

8.2

All Creatures Great & Small
2020-09-01

Victoria & Albert

6

Victoria & Albert
2001-08-20

0

Parkinson
1998-01-09

7.2

Omnibus
1967-10-13

6.375

Bleak House
1985-04-10

The BAFTA Awards

10

The BAFTA Awards
1949-05-29

BBC Play of the Month

5.25

BBC Play of the Month
1965-10-19

8

Festival
1963-10-09

Charles II: The Power and The Passion

6.278

Charles II: The Power and The Passion
2003-11-16

Three Piece Suite

5

Three Piece Suite
1977-03-08

0

Tony Awards
1956-04-01

0

Tony Awards
1956-04-01

0

Tony Awards
1956-04-01

0

Tony Awards
1956-04-01

The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders

8.5

The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders
1996-12-01

The Play on One

6

The Play on One
1988-01-19

7.143

Screen Two
1985-01-06

Affairs of the Heart

7

Affairs of the Heart
1974-09-29