Diana Rigg

photo of Diana Rigg Diana can bring maturity, warmth and authority to any product or campaign. Her voice is wonderfully velvety and reassuring. Recently Diana has performed in the West End Production of 'Pygmalion' at The Garrick Theatre.

Diana's career includes playing iconic Emma Peel in The Avengers to her a performance in the film 'The Painted Veil', alongside Edward Norton & Naomi Watts.

Experience

 Credits:

The Painted Veil (2006) .... Mother Superior
Heidi (2005/I) .... Grandmamma
Victoria & Albert (2001) (TV) .... Baroness Lehzen
The American (2001) (TV) .... Madame de Bellegarde
In the Beginning (2000) (TV) .... Mature Rebeccah
Parting Shots (1999) .... Lisa
Rebecca (1997) (TV) .... Mrs. Danvers
Samson and Delilah (1996) (TV) .... Mara
... aka Bibel: Samson und Delila, Die (Germany)
... aka Sansone e Dalila
The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders (1996) (TV) .... Mrs. Golightly
... aka Moll Flanders (UK: short title)
The Haunting of Helen Walker (1995) (TV) .... Mrs. Grose
... aka The Turn of the Screw (UK: video box title)
Zoya (1995) (TV) .... Evgenia
... aka Danielle Steel's 'Zoya'
Running Delilah (1994) (TV) .... Judith
... aka Robospy (Australia)
A Good Man in Africa (1994) .... Chloe Fanshawe
"Road to Avonlea" .... Lady Blackwell (1 episode, 1993)
... aka Avonlea
... aka Tales from Avonlea (USA: video title)
- The Disappearance (1993) TV Episode .... Lady Blackwell
Genghis Cohn (1993) (TV) .... Baroness Frieda von Stangel
Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris (1992) (TV) .... Mme. Colbert
"Mystery!" (1980) TV Series .... Host (1989- ) (unknown episodes)
"Mother Love" (1989) (mini) TV Series .... Helena Vesey
Unexplained Laughter (1988) (TV) .... Lydia
A Hazard of Hearts (1987) (TV) .... Lady Harriet Vulcan
Snow White (1987) .... Evil Queen
... aka Cannon Movie Tales: Snow White (USA: series title)
... aka Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (UK: video title)
... aka Snow White: A Cannon Movie Tale (USA: closing credits title)
The Worst Witch (1986) (TV) .... Miss Hardbroom
"Bleak House" (1985) (mini) TV Series .... Lady Honoria Dedlock
... aka Masterpiece Theatre: Bleak House (USA: series title)
King Lear (1983) (TV) .... Regan
Witness for the Prosecution (1982) (TV) .... Christine Vole
"Play of the Month" .... Rita Allmers (1 episode, 1982)
- Little Eyolf (1982) TV Episode .... Rita Allmers
Evil Under the Sun (1982) .... Arlena Stuart Marshall
The Great Muppet Caper (1981) .... Lady Holiday
Hedda Gabler (1980) (TV) .... Hedda Gabler
The Marquise (1980) (TV) .... Eloise (the Marquise)
"Oresteia" (1979) (mini) TV Series .... Clytemnestra
... aka The Serpent Son (UK)
A Little Night Music (1978) .... Charlotte Mittelheim
... aka Lächeln einer Sommernacht, Das (West Germany)
"Three Piece Suite" (1977) TV Series .... Various
In This House of Brede (1975) (TV) .... Dame Phillipa
"The Morecambe & Wise Show" (1 episode, 1973)
- Christmas Special (1973) TV Episode
"Diana" (1973) TV Series .... Diana Smythe (unknown episodes)
Theater of Blood (1973) .... Edwina Lionheart
... aka Much Ado About Murder
The Hospital (1971) .... Barbara
Julius Caesar (1970) .... Portia
Married Alive (1970) (TV) .... Liz Jardine
On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969) .... Tracy Di Vicenzo
... aka Ian Fleming's On Her Majesty's Secret Service (USA: complete title)
... aka O.H.M.S.S. (UK: promotional abbreviation)
The Assassination Bureau (1969) .... Sonya Winter
... aka The Assassination Bureau Limited
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1969)
Mini-Killers (1969)
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1968) .... Helena
"The Avengers" ..
 Experience:

Actress, Film, Theatre & TV, Commercial, Documentary, Animation

Profile

 Type:

Actor , Voiceover

Appearance

 Age:

55-60 , 60 plus

Voice

 Accent:

London , RP

 Documentary Styles:

Informative , Medical

 Native Voice:

British

 Style:

articulate , authoratitive , chocolatey , confident , conversational , cool , delicious , descriptive , distinguished , educated , emotive , expressive , factual , husky , melodic , narrative , passionate , reassuring , resonant , sensuous , sincerity , smokey , straight , strong , theatrical , velvety , warm

Skills

 Performance:

Audio books , Voice over




Audio

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