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Diana Rigg

Bio: 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)

Born: Wed, Jul 20 1938

Birthplace: Doncaster, Yorkshire, England, UK

Death: Thu, Sep 10 2020

Diana Rigg is 82 years old

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Last Night in Soho

Diana Rigg would have been no older than

82 in Last Night in Soho

as 'Ms. Collins'.

Thu, Oct 21 2021

The Snail and the Whale

Diana Rigg would have been no older than

82 in The Snail and the Whale

as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Wed, Oct 21 2020

A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong

Diana Rigg was

79 in A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong

as 'Aunt Diana'.

Sat, Dec 30 2017

Breathe

Diana Rigg was

79 in Breathe

as 'Lady Neville'.

Fri, Oct 13 2017

Professor Branestawm Returns

Diana Rigg was

77 in Professor Branestawm Returns

as 'Lady Pagwell'.

Thu, Dec 24 2015

The Honourable Rebel

Diana Rigg was

77 in The Honourable Rebel

as 'Narrator'.

Fri, Dec 04 2015

Dames of Classic Drama at the BBC

Diana Rigg was

77 in Dames of Classic Drama at the BBC

as 'Self (archive material)'.

Sun, Nov 08 2015

The Painted Veil

Diana Rigg was

68 in The Painted Veil

as 'Mother Superior'.

Sat, Dec 09 2006

Heidi

Diana Rigg was

67 in Heidi

as 'Grandmamma'.

Fri, Aug 19 2005

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

Diana Rigg was

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

as 'Self'.

Thu, Apr 03 2003

Best Ever Bond

Diana Rigg was

64 in Best Ever Bond

as 'Tracy Vincenzo (archive footage) (uncredited)'.

Fri, Nov 22 2002

Bond Girls Are Forever

Diana Rigg was

64 in Bond Girls Are Forever

as 'Tracy Di Vicenzo (archive footage)'.

Wed, Nov 06 2002

Victoria & Albert

Diana Rigg was

63 in Victoria & Albert

as 'Baroness Lehzen'.

Sun, Aug 26 2001

Parting Shots

Diana Rigg was

60 in Parting Shots

as 'Lisa'.

Fri, May 14 1999

The American

Diana Rigg was

60 in The American

as 'Madame de Bellegarde'.

Sat, Dec 26 1998

Danielle Steel's Zoya

Diana Rigg was

59 in Danielle Steel's Zoya

as 'Evgenia'.

Sat, Jul 26 1997

Samson and Delilah

Diana Rigg was

58 in Samson and Delilah

as 'Mara'.

Sun, Dec 08 1996

The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders

Diana Rigg was

58 in The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders

as 'Mrs. Golightly'.

Sun, Oct 13 1996

The Haunting of Helen Walker

Diana Rigg was

57 in The Haunting of Helen Walker

as 'Mrs. Grose'.

Sun, Dec 03 1995

The World of Jim Henson

Diana Rigg was

56 in The World of Jim Henson

as 'Lady Holiday (archive footage)'.

Wed, Nov 23 1994

A Good Man in Africa

Diana Rigg was

55 in A Good Man in Africa

as 'Chloe Fanshawe'.

Thu, Jul 14 1994

Running Delilah

Diana Rigg was

55 in Running Delilah

as 'Judith'.

Tue, Mar 22 1994

Genghis Cohn

Diana Rigg was

55 in Genghis Cohn

as 'Baroness Frieda von Stangel'.

Wed, Mar 02 1994

Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris

Diana Rigg was

54 in Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris

as 'Mme. Colbert'.

Sun, Dec 27 1992

Unexplained Laughter

Diana Rigg was

50 in Unexplained Laughter

as 'Lydia'.

Tue, Apr 25 1989

Black Leather Jacket

Diana Rigg was

50 in Black Leather Jacket

as 'Emma Peel (segment "Death at Bargain Prices") (archive footage)'.

Sun, Jan 01 1989

A Hazard of Hearts

Diana Rigg was

49 in A Hazard of Hearts

as 'Lady Harriet Vulcan'.

Sun, Dec 27 1987

Snow White

Diana Rigg was

48 in Snow White

as 'Evil Queen'.

Thu, May 14 1987

The Worst Witch

Diana Rigg was

48 in The Worst Witch

as 'Constance Hardbroom'.

Fri, Oct 31 1986

King Lear

Diana Rigg was

44 in King Lear

as 'Regan'.

Sun, Apr 03 1983

Witness for the Prosecution

Diana Rigg was

44 in Witness for the Prosecution

as 'Christine Vole'.

Sat, Dec 04 1982

Little Eyolf

Diana Rigg was

43 in Little Eyolf

as 'Rita Allmers'.

Mon, Jul 19 1982

Evil Under the Sun

Diana Rigg was

43 in Evil Under the Sun

as 'Arlena Stuart Marshall'.

Fri, Mar 05 1982

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

Diana Rigg was

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

as 'Self / Arlena Stuart Marshall'.

Fri, Jan 01 1982

The Great Muppet Caper

Diana Rigg was

42 in The Great Muppet Caper

as 'Lady Holiday'.

Fri, Jun 26 1981

Hedda Gabler

Diana Rigg was

42 in Hedda Gabler

as 'Hedda Gabler'.

Tue, Mar 03 1981

The Marquise

Diana Rigg was

42 in The Marquise

as 'The Marquise Eloise'.

Sun, Sep 07 1980

A Little Night Music

Diana Rigg was

39 in A Little Night Music

as 'Charlotte Mittelheim'.

Fri, Sep 30 1977

Three Piece Suite

Diana Rigg was

38 in Three Piece Suite

as 'Various Roles'.

Sat, Jan 01 1977

In This House of Brede

Diana Rigg was

36 in In This House of Brede

as 'Dame Philippa'.

Thu, Feb 27 1975

Theatre of Blood

Diana Rigg was

34 in Theatre of Blood

as 'Edwina Lionheart'.

Fri, Mar 16 1973

The Hospital

Diana Rigg was

33 in The Hospital

as 'Barbara Drummond'.

Tue, Dec 14 1971

Julius Caesar

Diana Rigg was

31 in Julius Caesar

as 'Portia'.

Thu, Jun 04 1970

On Her Majesty's Secret Service

Diana Rigg was

31 in On Her Majesty's Secret Service

as 'Tracy Di Vicenzo'.

Thu, Dec 18 1969

The Assassination Bureau

Diana Rigg was

30 in The Assassination Bureau

as 'Sonya Winter'.

Sun, Mar 09 1969

Minikillers

Diana Rigg was

30 in Minikillers

Fri, Jan 03 1969

Shot On Ice

Diana Rigg was

30 in Shot On Ice

as 'Self'.

Wed, Jan 01 1969

The Diadem

Diana Rigg was

30 in The Diadem

as 'Secret Agent'.

Wed, Jan 01 1969

Swiss Movement

Diana Rigg was

30 in Swiss Movement

as 'Self'.

Wed, Jan 01 1969

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Diana Rigg was

30 in A Midsummer Night's Dream

as 'Helena'.

Mon, Sep 30 1968

The Hothouse

Diana Rigg was

26 in The Hothouse

as 'Anita Fender'.

Sun, Dec 13 1964

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Black Narcissus

Diana Rigg would have been no older than

82 in Black Narcissus

as 'Mother Dorothea'.

First Air Date
Mon, Nov 23 2020

All Creatures Great & Small

Diana Rigg was

82+ in All Creatures Great & Small

as 'Mrs Pumphrey'.

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 01 2020

Victoria

Diana Rigg was

78+ in Victoria

as 'Duchess of Buccleuch'.

First Air Date
Sun, Aug 28 2016

You, Me and the Apocalypse

Diana Rigg was

77+ in You, Me and the Apocalypse

as 'Sutton, Sutton (voice)'.

First Air Date
Wed, Sep 30 2015

Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero

Diana Rigg was

76+ in Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero

as 'Mayor Pink Panda (voice)'.

First Air Date
Fri, Dec 05 2014

Detectorists

Diana Rigg was

76+ in Detectorists

as 'Veronica'.

First Air Date
Thu, Oct 02 2014

The Kumars

Diana Rigg was

75+ in The Kumars

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Wed, Jan 15 2014

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

Diana Rigg was

73+ in Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

as 'Self - Participant'.

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 24 2011

Game of Thrones

Diana Rigg was

72+ in Game of Thrones

as 'Olenna Tyrell'.

First Air Date
Sun, Apr 17 2011

Extras

Diana Rigg was

67+ in Extras

as 'Diana Rigg'.

First Air Date
Thu, Jul 21 2005

Doctor Who

Diana Rigg was

66+ in Doctor Who

as 'Mrs Gillyflower'.

First Air Date
Sat, Mar 26 2005

Charles II: The Power and The Passion

Diana Rigg was

65+ in Charles II: The Power and The Passion

as 'Queen Henrietta Maria'.

First Air Date
Sun, Nov 16 2003

Victoria & Albert

Diana Rigg was

63+ in Victoria & Albert

as 'Baroness Lehzen'.

First Air Date
Mon, Aug 20 2001

Murder in Mind

Diana Rigg was

62+ in Murder in Mind

as 'Jill Craig'.

First Air Date
Sun, Apr 22 2001

In the Beginning

Diana Rigg was

62+ in In the Beginning

as 'Mature Rebeccah'.

First Air Date
Sun, Nov 12 2000

The Mrs Bradley Mysteries

Diana Rigg was

60+ in The Mrs Bradley Mysteries

as 'Adela Bradley'.

First Air Date
Mon, Aug 31 1998

Parkinson

Diana Rigg was

59+ in Parkinson

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Fri, Jan 09 1998

Rebecca

Diana Rigg was

58+ in Rebecca

as 'Mrs. Danvers'.

First Air Date
Sun, Jan 05 1997

Samson and Delilah

Diana Rigg was

58+ in Samson and Delilah

as 'Mara'.

First Air Date
Sun, Dec 08 1996

The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders

Diana Rigg was

58+ in The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders

as 'Mrs. Golightly'.

First Air Date
Sun, Dec 01 1996

Mother Love

Diana Rigg was

51+ in Mother Love

as 'Helena Vesey'.

First Air Date
Sun, Oct 29 1989

The Play on One

Diana Rigg was

49+ in The Play on One

as 'Lydia'.

First Air Date
Tue, Jan 19 1988

Bleak House

Diana Rigg was

46+ in Bleak House

as 'Lady Honoria Dedlock'.

First Air Date
Wed, Apr 10 1985

Affairs of the Heart

Diana Rigg was

45+ in Affairs of the Heart

as 'Grace Gracedew'.

First Air Date
Tue, Aug 23 1983

Wogan

Diana Rigg was

43+ in Wogan

as 'Self - Guest, Self'.

First Air Date
Tue, May 04 1982

Masterpiece Mystery

Diana Rigg was

41+ in Masterpiece Mystery

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Tue, Feb 05 1980

The Serpent Son

Diana Rigg was

40+ in The Serpent Son

as 'Clytemnestra'.

First Air Date
Wed, Mar 07 1979

Three Piece Suite

Diana Rigg was

38+ in Three Piece Suite

First Air Date
Tue, Mar 15 1977

Diana

Diana Rigg was

35+ in Diana

as 'Diana Smythe'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 10 1973

V.I.P. Schaukel

Diana Rigg was

32+ in V.I.P. Schaukel

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sun, May 09 1971

BBC Play of the Month

Diana Rigg was

27+ in BBC Play of the Month

as 'Rita Allmers'.

First Air Date
Tue, Oct 19 1965

The Sentimental Agent

Diana Rigg was

25+ in The Sentimental Agent

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 28 1963

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Diana Rigg was

24+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962

The Mike Douglas Show

Diana Rigg was

23+ in The Mike Douglas Show

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Dec 11 1961

The Avengers

Diana Rigg was

22+ in The Avengers

as 'Emma Peel'.

First Air Date
Sat, Jan 07 1961

Armchair Theatre

Diana Rigg was

17+ in Armchair Theatre

as 'Anita Fender'.

First Air Date
Sun, Jul 08 1956

Tony Awards

Diana Rigg was

17+ in Tony Awards

as 'Self - Co-Host/Presenter, Self - Host, Self - Nominee, Self - Winner'.

First Air Date
Sun, Apr 01 1956

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Diana Rigg was

13+ in Hallmark Hall of Fame

as 'Christine'.

First Air Date
Mon, Dec 24 1951