Diana Rigg Overview

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Born: July 20, 1938
Died: September 10, 2020

Diana Rigg first rose to fame on the British TV series The Avengers, playing a secret agent. On the big screen, she played James Bond's only wife in On Her Majesty’s Secret Service in 1969. Rigg also loved the theatre, performing with the Royal Shakespeare Company and on Broadway, where she won the 1994 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play. She won a Primetime Emmy for her role as Mrs. Danvers in the limited series Rebecca (1997) and was nominated nine times in total, including four times for... See All


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