Diana Rigg


    Starbirth:
    July 20, 1938
    Supernova:
    September 10, 2020
    Birthplace:
    Doncaster, Yorkshire, England, UK
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Overview

Dame Enid Diana Elizabeth Rigg DBE (20 July 1938 - 10 September 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.


MOVIECHARACTERYEAR
Last Night in Soho Ms. Collins 2021
The Snail and the Whale Narrator (voice) 2020
A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong Aunt Diana 2017
Breathe Lady Neville 2017
Professor Branestawm Returns Lady Pagwell 2015
The Honourable Rebel Narrator 2015
The Painted Veil Mother Superior 2006
Heidi Grandmamma 2005
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There Self 2003
Best Ever Bond Tracy Vincenzo (archive footage) (uncredited) 2002
Bond Girls Are Forever Tracy Di Vicenzo (archive footage) 2002
Victoria & Albert Baroness Lehzen 2001
Parting Shots Lisa 1999
The American Madame de Bellegarde 1998
Samson and Delilah Mara 1996
The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders Mrs. Golightly 1996
The Haunting of Helen Walker Mrs. Grose 1995
Danielle Steel's Zoya Evgenia 1995
The World of Jim Henson Lady Holiday (archive footage) 1994
A Good Man in Africa Chloe Fanshawe 1994
Running Delilah Judith 1994
Genghis Cohn Baroness Frieda von Stangel 1994
Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris Mme. Colbert 1992
Unexplained Laughter Lydia 1989
Black Leather Jacket Emma Peel (segment "Death at Bargain Prices") (archive footage) 1989
A Hazard of Hearts Lady Harriet Vulcan 1987
Snow White Evil Queen 1987
The Worst Witch Constance Hardbroom 1986
King Lear Regan 1983
Witness for the Prosecution Christine Vole 1982
Little Eyolf Rita Allmers 1982
Evil Under the Sun Arlena Stuart Marshall 1982
The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun' Self / Arlena Stuart Marshall 1982
The Great Muppet Caper Lady Holiday 1981
Hedda Gabler Hedda Gabler 1981
The Marquise The Marquise Eloise 1980
A Little Night Music Charlotte Mittelheim 1977
Three Piece Suite 1977
In This House of Brede Dame Philippa 1975
Theatre of Blood Edwina Lionheart 1973
The Hospital Barbara Drummond 1971
Julius Caesar Portia 1970
On Her Majesty's Secret Service Tracy Di Vicenzo 1969
The Assassination Bureau Sonya Winter 1969
Minikillers 1969
Swiss Movement Self 1969
The Diadem Secret Agent 1969
Shot On Ice Self 1969
A Midsummer Night's Dream Helena 1968
The Hothouse Anita Fender 1964
SHOWCHARACTERYEAR
Affairs of the Heart Grace Gracedew <mt>
Bleak House Lady Honoria Dedlock <mt>
The Sentimental Agent <blank> <mt>
Extras Diana Rigg <mt>
Hallmark Hall of Fame Christine <mt>
Charles II: The Power and The Passion Queen Henrietta Maria <mt>
The Mrs Bradley Mysteries Adela Bradley <mt>
Rebecca Mrs. Danvers <mt>
Wogan Self - Guest <mt>
Mother Love Helena Vesey <mt>
Three Piece Suite <blank> <mt>
Diana Diana Smythe <mt>
The Avengers Emma Peel <mt>
Doctor Who Mrs Gillyflower <mt>
Game of Thrones Olenna Tyrell <mt>
Victoria Duchess of Buccleuch <mt>
Detectorists Veronica <mt>
Murder in Mind Jill Craig <mt>
Wogan Self <mt>
In the Beginning Mature Rebeccah <mt>
V.I.P. Schaukel Self <mt>
Tony Awards Self - Host <mt>
Black Narcissus Mother Dorothea <mt>
All Creatures Great & Small Mrs Pumphrey <mt>
BBC Play of the Month Rita Allmers <mt>
The Kumars Self <mt>
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero Mayor Pink Panda (voice) <mt>
You, Me and the Apocalypse Sutton <mt>
You, Me and the Apocalypse Sutton (voice) <mt>
Tony Awards Self - Nominee <mt>
The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders Mrs. Golightly <mt>
Tony Awards Self - Co-Host/Presenter <mt>
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Self <mt>
Armchair Theatre Anita Fender <mt>
The Serpent Son Clytemnestra <mt>
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip Self - Participant <mt>
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