'The Avengers' is an agent series that is still iconic today. Some of the stars have sadly already died, but a few of the actors are still alive, and have starred in well-known TV series and films.
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00:00 The Avengers is a bona fide classic show.
00:03 Since the 1960s, viewers have been enthralled by the exciting stories about John Steed,
00:08 Dr. Kiel and Dr. King.
00:11 Some of the popular stars have sadly already passed away.
00:15 In 2015, fans said goodbye to Patrick McNeilius John Steed, and a year later to Dr. Martin
00:20 King actor John Rolison.
00:23 Even though some of the stars of The Avengers have already passed away, a few of the actors
00:27 are still with us.
00:29 These include Julie Stevens, who appeared in the series as Venus Smith.
00:34 As a nightclub singer, Venus had a singing performance in every episode.
00:38 However, her character was only in six episodes.
00:43 The The Avengers fans certainly remember Agent 69.
00:47 Tara King was played by Linda Thorson.
00:50 Born in Toronto in 1947, the Canadian thrilled the audience as Chingbum Tara.
00:56 Even after her time on The Atlantic, she has appeared in numerous TV series, most recently
01:01 in an episode of Schitt's Creek in 2019.
01:04 The Putty actress from The Atlantic, Joanna Lumley, is also still with us.
01:10 She began her career as a Bond girl alongside George Lazenby.
01:14 After her time as Putty, who fascinated with her extraordinary leg mobility, Joanna stood
01:19 in front of the camera for many films and series.
01:23 In the 1990s, she appeared in two Rosamond Day Pilcher films and played Aunt Emma in
01:27 The Wolf of Wall Street.
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