Recently voted the sexiest television star of all time by TV Guide
readers, Diana Rigg is best known as the brilliant and seductive British
agent, Emma Peel on The Avengers. The Tony and Emmy award-winning
actress is famous not only for her acting talent, but for her keen
intelligence and strong opinions as well.
Diana Rigg biographer Kathleen Tracy reveals the fascinating
professional and personal life of this rebellious, outspoken icon of
feminism - from her childhood in India and early days with the Royal
Academy of Dramatic Art in London to her tenure on The Avengers, her
role in the Bond film On Her Maiesty's Secret Service and her
distinguished stage career.