Diana Rigg
Acting
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…
Filmography
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Last Night in Soho
2021
Black Narcissus
2020
The Snail and the Whale
2020
All Creatures Great & Small
2020
A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong
2017
Breathe
2017
Victoria
2016
Professor Branestawm Returns
2015
The Honourable Rebel
The Honourable Rebel
2015
Dames of Classic Drama at the BBC
2015
You, Me and the Apocalypse
2015
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
2014
Detectorists
2014
The Kumars
The Kumars
2014
The Lark Ascending
2012
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011
Game of Thrones
2011
The Painted Veil
2006
Heidi
2005
Extras
2005
Doctor Who
2005
Charles II: The Power and The Passion
2003
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
2003
Victoria & Albert
2001
Victoria & Albert
2001
Murder in Mind
2001
In the Beginning
2000
Parting Shots
1999
The American
1998
The Mrs Bradley Mysteries
1998
Parkinson
1998
Danielle Steel's Zoya
1997
Rebecca
1997
Samson and Delilah
1996
The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders
1996
The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders
1996
The Haunting of Helen Walker
1995
The World of Jim Henson
1994
A Good Man in Africa
1994
Running Delilah
1994
Genghis Cohn
1993
Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris
1992
Mother Love
1989
Unexplained Laughter
1989
Black Leather Jacket
1989
The Play on One
1988
A Hazard of Hearts
1987
Snow White
1987
The Worst Witch
1986
Bleak House
1985
Screen Two
1985
Affairs of the Heart
1983
King Lear
1983
Witness for the Prosecution
1982
Little Eyolf
1982
Wogan
1982
Evil Under the Sun
1982
The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'
1982
The Great Muppet Caper
1981
Hedda Gabler
1981
The Marquise
1980
Masterpiece Mystery
1980
The Serpent Son
1979
A Little Night Music
1977
Three Piece Suite
1977
Three Piece Suite
1977
In This House of Brede
1975
Affairs of the Heart
1974
Diana
Diana
1973
Theatre of Blood
1973
The Hospital
1971
V.I.P. Schaukel
V.I.P. Schaukel
1971
Julius Caesar
1970
On Her Majesty's Secret Service
1969
The Assassination Bureau
1969
Minikillers
1969
Shot On Ice
1969
Swiss Movement
1969
The Diadem
1969
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1968