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Dame Enid Diana Elizabeth Rigg was born in Doncaster, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, on July 20, 1938, was an English actress.

Young Diana Rigg first started her career professional acting career on stage in a play "The Caucasian Chalk Circle" (1957) in role as Natella Abashwili.

She made her big screen debut in comedy fantasy film A Midsummer Night's Dream (1968) in role as Helena.

She got her television debut in ITC drama series The Sentimental Agent (1963) in episode "A Very Desirable Plot", in role as Francy Wilde.

Diana's breakthrough performance came as Emma Peel in British espionage television series The Avengers (1965-1968).

She landed her Broadway debut in a play "Abelard and Heloise" (1971) in role as Heloise, at Brooks Atkinson Theatre, for which she was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play.

Diana Rigg Height and Weight

How tall was Diana Rigg and what was her weight? Diana Rigg's height was 5' 8½" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 174 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, her weight was 128 іn pоunds or 58 іn kіlоgrаmѕ.

Diana Rigg Body Measurements

Diana Rigg body measurements was bust-waist-hip 34-25-36 in inches or 86.5-63.5-91.5 in cеntіmеtrеѕ, her bra size was 32B with cup size B.

Best Movies

She played Teresa "Tracy" di Vicenzo in James Bond film On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969).

She was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie for her role as Sister Philippa in drama film In This House of Brede (1975).

She was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture for her role as Barbara Drummond in absurdist satirical black comedy film The Hospital (1971).

She was nominated for the Detroit Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actress and the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Ms. Alexandra Collins in psychological horror film Last Night in Soho (2021).

The Assassination Bureau (1969) black comedy adventure as Sonya Winter

Julius Caesar (1970) thriller as Portia

A Little Night Music (1977) musical romantic comedy as Countess Charlotte Mittelheim

The Great Muppet Caper (1981) musical heist comedy as Lady Holiday

King Lear (1983) drama as Regan

The Painted Veil (2006) drama as Mother Superior

Breathe (2017) biographical drama as Lady Neville

Best TV Shows

She was nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for her role as Emma Peel in British espionage television series The Avengers (1965-1968).

She won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie for her role as Mrs. Danvers in drama miniseries Rebecca (1997).

She was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie for her role as Baroness Lehzen in BBC historical television serial Victoria & Albert (2001).

She was nominated for four Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series and two Critics' Choice Television Awards for Best Guest Performer in a Drama Series for her role as Olenna Tyrell in HBO fantasy drama series Game of Thrones (2013-2017).

She won the British Academy Television Award for Best Actress for her role as Helena Vesey in BBC drama series Mother Love (1989).

Diana (1973-1974) NBC sitcom as Diana Smythe

The Mrs Bradley Mysteries (1998-2000) BBC One drama series as Adela Bradley

Charles II: The Power and the Passion (2003) BBC One miniseries as Queen Henrietta Maria

She played Mrs. Winifred Gillyflower in BBC science fiction series Doctor Who (2013) in episode "The Crimson Horror".

Detectorists (2015-2017) BBC Four comedy series as Veronica

You, Me and the Apocalypse (2015) Sky 1 and NBC comedy drama miniseries as Sutton

Victoria (2017) ITV and PBS historical drama series as Duchess of Buccleuch

All Creatures Great and Small (2020) Channel 5 and PBS drama series as Mrs. Pumphrey

Black Narcissus (2020) BBC One and FX drama serial as Mother Dorothea

Facts

Attended Fulneck Girls School in a Moravian settlement near Pudsey.

Studied at Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.

Had brother, Hugh.

She won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for her role as Medea in a play "Medea" (1994), at Longacre Theatre.

She was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play and the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play for her role as Célimène in a play "The Misanthrope" (1975), at St. James Theatre.

She was nominated for the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical for her role as Mrs. Higgins in a musical "My Fair Lady" (2018), at Vivian Beaumont Theatre.

She won the Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress and was nominated for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress for her role as Martha in a play "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" (1996-1997).

She won the Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress and was nominated for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress for her role as Mother Courage in a play "Mother Courage and Her Children?" (1995).

She was nominated for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress for her role as Agrippina in a play "Britannicus" (1998).

She was nominated for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress for her role as Phaedra in a play "Phaedra" (1998).

She was awarded the 2014 Will Award, presented by the Shakespeare Theatre Company.

She was made the Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1994.

Diana died on September 10, 2020, London, United Kingdom, at the age of 82.

Spouse

She was married to:

Archie Stirling (1982-1990) they had one daughter, Rachael Stirling

Menachem Gueffen (1973-1976)

Relationships

She dated director Philip Saville in the 1960s.

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