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Diana Rigg

Diana Rigg

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 1

Born

Jul 20, 1938

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England, UK

Died

Sep 10, 2020

Known For

Acting

Movies

50 acting

0 crew

Popularity

1.7

Known For

Last Night in Soho
Last Night in Soho
2021 as Ms. Collins
★ 7.3
On Her Majesty's Secret Service
On Her Majesty's Secret Service
1969 as Tracy Di Vicenzo
★ 6.6
The Painted Veil
The Painted Veil
2006 as Mother Superior
★ 7.3
Breathe
Breathe
2017 as Lady Neville
★ 7.4
Evil Under the Sun
Evil Under the Sun
1982 as Arlena Stuart Marshall
★ 6.9
Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar
1970 as Portia
★ 5.9
Snow White
Snow White
1987 as Evil Queen
★ 6.7
Parting Shots
Parting Shots
1999 as Lisa
★ 5.5
Theatre of Blood
Theatre of Blood
1973 as Edwina Lionheart
★ 6.7
The Hospital
The Hospital
1971 as Barbara Drummond
★ 6.6
Witness for the Prosecution
Witness for the Prosecution
1982 as Christine Vole
★ 6.5
Heidi
Heidi
2005 as Grandmamma
★ 7.7
The Great Muppet Caper
The Great Muppet Caper
1981 as Lady Holiday
★ 6.9
The Snail and the Whale
The Snail and the Whale
2020 as Narrator (voice)
★ 6.6
A Hazard of Hearts
A Hazard of Hearts
1987 as Lady Harriet Vulcan
★ 7.9
The Worst Witch
The Worst Witch
1986 as Constance Hardbroom
★ 6.1
King Lear
King Lear
1983 as Regan
★ 6.7
Victoria & Albert
Victoria & Albert
2001 as Baroness Lehzen
★ 7.6
The World of Jim Henson
The World of Jim Henson
1994 as Lady Holiday (archive footage)
★ 7.4
Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris
Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris
1992 as Mme. Colbert
★ 7.5
The Assassination Bureau
The Assassination Bureau
1969 as Sonya Winter
★ 6.7
Danielle Steel's Zoya
Danielle Steel's Zoya
1997 as Evgenia
★ 4.9
Running Delilah
Running Delilah
1994 as Judith
★ 5.6
The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders
★ 6.3
The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'
The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'
1982 as Self / Arlena Stuart Marshall
★ 8.3
A Good Man in Africa
A Good Man in Africa
1994 as Chloe Fanshawe
★ 5.0
A Little Night Music
A Little Night Music
1977 as Charlotte Mittelheim
★ 6.2
The American
The American
1998 as Madame de Bellegarde
★ 5.4
Shot On Ice
Shot On Ice
1969 as Self
★ 4.0
A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1968 as Helena
★ 6.3
Genghis Cohn
Genghis Cohn
1993 as Baroness Frieda von Stangel
★ 5.1
Dames of Classic Drama at the BBC
Dames of Classic Drama at the BBC
2015 as Self (archive material)
★ 5.0
The Haunting of Helen Walker
The Haunting of Helen Walker
1995 as Mrs. Grose
★ 5.6
Three Piece Suite
Three Piece Suite
1977 as Various Roles
★ 6.0
The Diadem
The Diadem
1969 as Secret Agent
★ 3.0
Hedda Gabler
Hedda Gabler
1981 as Hedda Gabler
★ 8.0
In This House of Brede
In This House of Brede
1975 as Dame Philippa
★ 5.2
Little Eyolf
Little Eyolf
1982 as Rita Allmers
★ 7.0
Professor Branestawm Returns
Professor Branestawm Returns
2015 as Lady Pagwell
★ 7.0
Black Leather Jacket
Black Leather Jacket
1989 as Emma Peel (segment "Death at Bargain Prices") (archive footage)
★ 9.0
Unexplained Laughter
Unexplained Laughter
1989 as Lydia
★ 10.0
Swiss Movement
Swiss Movement
1969 as Self
★ 6.0
movie
The Hothouse
1964 as Anita Fender
A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong
A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong
2017 as Aunt Diana
★ 7.6
Our Man in the Caribbean
Our Man in the Caribbean
1964 as Francy (archive footage)
★ 8.0
The Marquise
The Marquise
1980 as The Marquise Eloise
★ 9.0
movie
The Honourable Rebel
2015 as Narrator
Minikillers
Minikillers
1969 as Woman tourist
★ 9.0
The Lark Ascending
The Lark Ascending
2012 as Self - Presenter (as Dame Diana Rigg)