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 actress Diana Rigg, was disposing of bad guys with a well-placed ...

When people mention the Avengers, they usually refer to the superhero team in the MCU. However, the TV show The Avengers has nothing to do with the Marvel comics. Instead, it is a British espionage ...

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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 captivated viewers with her mod fashions; her chemistry with her partner ...

LONDON (AP) — Diana Rigg, a commanding British actress whose career stretched from iconic 1960s spy series “The Avengers” to fantasy juggernaut “Game of Thrones,” has died. She was 82. Rigg’s agent, ...

New Yorkers who have occasion to visit the Lower East Side — on the way to the Tenement Museum, perhaps, or Essex Street Market — may have noticed a towering mural on the corner of Allen and Broome ...

British actress Diana Rigg, a sexy superspy on TV and beautiful Bond girl in the 1960s who gained a new generation of fans on “Game of Thrones,” died Thursday. She was 82. “She was at home with her ...

Rigg, who won Emmy, Tony and Bafta awards during her lengthy career on both sides of the Atlantic, passed away six months after being diagnosed with cancer. Simon Beresford, her agent, said in a ...

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. British actress Diana Rigg, whose ...

Actress Diana Rigg, known for her roles in "Game of Thrones," the 1960s "The Avengers" television series and the James Bond film "On Her Majesty's Secret Service," has died, according to multiple ...

The entertainment world is paying tribute to multifaceted actor Diana Rigg, who died Thursday at her home in England at the age of 82. Rigg’s appeal transcended generations, ranging from playing the ...

LONDON – British actress Diana Rigg has died at the age of 82. Rigg’s agent told the BBC the Associated Press that the actress died peacefully at her home Thursday morning, surrounded by family ...