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Diana Rigg, Star of ‘The Avengers’ and ‘Game of Thrones,’ Dies at 82

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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.

She was 82.On “Game of Thrones” Rigg recurred as Olenna Tyrell, also known as the Queen of Thorns, beginning with the third season in 2013, and she was Emmy nominated for guest actress in a drama for her work on the show in 2013, 2014 and 2015.In “The Avengers,” a British espionage series with sci-fi, fantasy and surreal elements that ran from 1961-69, Patrick Macnee starred as bowler hat-bedecked John Steed, who worked opposite various female.

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