| Today's featured lady is most well known for being the sexy and formidable spy, Emma Peel on the cult British 1960s television series, The Avengers. She also was just nominated today for an Emmy - of course I mean the amazing Dame Diana Rigg! ****Read More After the Break***** |  |
Super spy, Bond Girl, BAFTA, Emmy and Tony award winning actress, Dame Enid Diana Elizabeth Rigg has been a positive feminist role model for almost 50 years.
Her IMDB file is miles long and full of both fun (The Great Muppet Caper) and serious rolls (King Lear with Sir Lawrence Olivier.) Most recently she has been scene stealing as Olenna Tyrell on Game of Thrones, and has become a massive fan favorite.
She also co-guest-starred last year in the "The Crimson Horror" episode of Doctor Who with her real-life daughter, Rachael Sterling.
She was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 1988 and a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in 1994.
Her IMDB file is miles long and full of both fun (The Great Muppet Caper) and serious rolls (King Lear with Sir Lawrence Olivier.) Most recently she has been scene stealing as Olenna Tyrell on Game of Thrones, and has become a massive fan favorite.
She also co-guest-starred last year in the "The Crimson Horror" episode of Doctor Who with her real-life daughter, Rachael Sterling.
She was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 1988 and a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in 1994.
