Olga Lowe

Olga Lowe

Deceased · Born: Sep 14, 1919 · Died: Sep 2, 2013

Personal Details

BornSep 14, 1919 Durban, South Africa
Spouse
  • Keith Morris

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Sep 2, 2013 )
  • Peter Todd

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • John Tore

    ( May 11, 2025 to Jun 30, 1959 )

Biography

Olga Lowe, a multifaceted and accomplished thespian, burst into existence on the 14th of September, 1919, in the culturally rich and cosmopolitan metropolis of Durban, South Africa, a city renowned for its warm hospitality and stunning natural beauty.

Diana Rigg's remarkable career in entertainment would leave a lasting impact on the world of theatre, television, and film, mesmerizing audiences with her exceptional talent and versatility in a diverse array of iconic productions.

She would first gain widespread recognition for her portrayal of Emma Peel in the groundbreaking television series "The Avengers" (1961),a role that would cement her status as a style icon and cultural phenomenon of the era.

Her subsequent appearances in notable films such as "Carry on Abroad" (1972) would further solidify her reputation as a talented and accomplished actress, effortlessly navigating the comedic and dramatic demands of her characters.

Throughout her illustrious career, Rigg would also make memorable appearances in the popular anthology series "Armchair Theatre" (1956),showcasing her remarkable range and adaptability as a performer.

Olga's personal life was characterized by a succession of notable romantic connections, which prominently featured a trio of marriages to Keith Morris, a significant individual in her life, Peter Todd, another important figure, and John Tore, a person who held a special place in her heart.

Olga Lowe's extraordinary odyssey reached its poignant culmination on September 2, 2013, in the United Kingdom, as the curtain closed on a life that had been a testament to the indelible mark she left on the world, a legacy that would undoubtedly continue to captivate and inspire countless individuals across the globe for generations to come, a lasting tribute to her remarkable spirit and unwavering dedication to her craft.

Career

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1980
Nijinsky
Nijinsky as Signora Cecchetti
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1979
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1973
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1972
Carry on Abroad
Carry on Abroad as Madam Fifi
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1968
Where Eagles Dare
Where Eagles Dare as Lt. Anne-Marie Kernitser (uncredited)
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1952
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1950
The Great Manhunt
The Great Manhunt as Baba 'Robinson'