Diana Rigg was born on July 20, 1938 in Doncaster,
Yorkshire, England.
Sometimes Diana Rigg is credited as Dame Diana
Rigg.
Rachael Stirling is Diana Rigg's daughter she
was born in 1977. Stirling has been in THE TRUTH, ANOTHER
LIFE, and STILL CRAZY.
Making history is exactly what Diana Rigg and
Keith Michell did when they took their clothes off for the
stage producation of ABELARD AND HELOISE.
In 1973 Diana Rigg and Vincent Price came together
in THEATRE OF BLOOD.
Playing the part of Emma Peel in THE AVENGERS
gave Diana Rigg a great role for about two years in the late
60's.
A part that went down in history with 007, Diana
Rigg was the first Mrs. James Bond in 1969's hit ON HER MAJESTY'S
SECRET SERVICE.
In 1994 Diana Rigg won the Best Actress Tony
Award for her performance in MEDEA . Riggs also earned Tony
nominations as Best Actress for ABELARD AND HELOISE in 1972
and in 1975 for THE MISANTHROPE.
The year that started it all for Diana Rigg
was 1962 when she made her movie debut in OUR MAN IN THE CARIBBEAN.
Diana Rigg's other notable credits include...