Diana Rigg, Star of ‘The Avengers’ and ‘Game of Thrones,’ Dies at 82
Carmel Dagan Staff WriterDiana Rigg, the Tony and Emmy winner who splashed into the world of television with her commanding turn as intelligence agent Emma Peel on “The Avengers” in the 1960s and played Lady Olenna Tyrell on “Game of Thrones” decades later, has died, BBC News reported Thursday.