Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As Emma Peel, the butt-kicking spy in The Avengers, the British actress Diana Rigg was a '60s TV icon. From 1965 to 1968, she ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A year before Bruce Lee began doing martial arts on TV's The Green Hornet, The Avengers' Emma Peel, played by 26-year-old British ...

Emmy award winning British actress Diana Rigg, who starred as Olenna Tyrell in "Game of Thrones" and Emma Peel in "The Avengers" TV series has died, her daughter confirmed Thursday. She was 82. “My ...

Dame Diana Rigg is one of the most incredible actors of her time: an impeccable interpreter of Shakespeare and other classical stage work and a thinking man’s sex symbol as Mrs. Emma Peel, the catsuit ...

Actor Diana Rigg, best known for roles in the 1960s The Avengers, a James Bond movie and Game of Thrones, died at 82. NPR offers a remembrance. Dame Diana Rigg, the British actress who came to 1960s ...

While Rigg rose to fame in the 1960s while playing sexy spy Emma Peel on The Avengers, she was best known to younger TV viewers for her role on Game of Thrones. She joined the show in season 3 as the ...

Emmy- and Tony-winning actress Diana Rigg, who rose to fame as Emma Peel on The Avengers in the 1960s and earned a new generation of fans as Olenna Tyrell on Game of Thrones, has died. She was 82.

(CNN) — British actress Diana Rigg, whose decades-long acting career spanned 1960s spy series “The Avengers,” classical theater and “Game of Thrones,” has died aged 82. “It is with tremendous sadness ...