She died after a secret battle with cancer, which was diagnosed back in March. The iconic actress is known for her roles in Game Of Thrones, TV series The Avengers and James Bond film On Her Majesty's Secret Service. Her agent shared the news in a statement released on Thursday, saying: "It is with tremendous sadness that we announce that Dame Diana Rigg died peacefully early this morning. Dame Diana was an icon of theatre, film, and television. "Dame Diana was a much loved and admired member of her profession, a force of nature who loved her work and her fellow actors.
Source: Daily Mirror September 10, 2020 13:33 UTC