LONDON — Diana Rigg, a British actress who became a 1960s ... dressed duo who fought villains and traded quips in a show whose mix of adventure and humor was enduringly influential.

Diana Rigg has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows. What was Diana Rigg's first West End show? Diana Rigg's first West End show was Follies which opened in 1987 What awards has Diana Rigg ...

By Anita Gates Diana Rigg, the British actress who enthralled ... as Steed frequently addressed her, remained on the show relatively briefly, she quickly became the star attraction, especially ...

Diana Rigg first beguiled baby boomers in the ... In 1965, Honor Blackman left The Avengers and without ever having watched the show, Rigg auditioned for the role of John Steed’s sidekick ...

Diana Rigg was a British actress who rose to fame in the 1960s when she portrayed the character of Emma Peel in the popular TV show The Avengers. Her portrayal of Peel, a fashionable and ...

(SOUNDBITE OF TV SHOW, "THE AVENGERS") PATRICK MACNEE: (As John Steed) By the way, are you busy just now? DIANA RIGG: (As Emma Peel) Not very. I've just written an article for the Science Weekly ...

Dame Diana Rigg plays Mrs. Higgins ... she shocked her Shakespearean colleagues and left it all – for a TV show. She said she was "despised" for doing so. In "The Avengers," she played Emma ...

Diana Rigg and Patrick Macnee had different views ... didn't do all her own stunts in The Avengers, and she came to the show with more knowledge of Shakespeare than the martial arts.

In an episode from the show’s second season ... The item in question lands directly on the head of Dame Diana. Ever unflappable, Rigg gives Mr. Radcliffe a lesson in grammar, etiquette, branding, and ...

Lauren Ambrose (left, with Diana Rigg) is down to seven shows a week in ... slightly adapted by me, ‘The show must go on — with ALL principals.’” I called Rigg, who was also up for ...

Diana Rigg’s Lady Holiday is everything The Devil ... lovely people. And I’d adored the show on the telly. I was a fan.” She was a fan! And that fandom shows in her performance.

Diana Rigg, the Tony and Emmy winner who splashed ... She was Emmy nominated for guest actress in a drama for her work on the show in 2013, 2014 and 2015. Rigg also made a number of notable ...