VIDEO: On This Day, July 20- Happy Birthday, Diana Rigg!

By: Jul. 20, 2018
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On this day, we celebrate the birthday of My Fair Lady star, veteran actor Diana Rigg!

Rigg is currently making her Lincoln Center Theatre debut in Lerner & Loewe's My Fair Lady. Other Broadway credits include Medea (Tony Award), The Misanthrope (Tony, Drama Desk nominations), Abelard and Heloise (Tony nom.). Off-Broadway: Britannicus and Phaedra (BAM).

A veteran actor of stage and screen, Rigg is best-known to television audiences as Queen of Thorns, Lady Olenna Tyrell, on the HBO fantasy phenomenon, Game of Thrones!

Celebrate Diana today with this clip of her scooping up a Tony win for her performance in the 1994 Broadway production of Medea.


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