RIP, PATRICK MACNEE: “His son Rupert said in a statement that Patrick Macnee died Thursday at his home in Rancho Mirage. The British-born actor was best known as dapper secret agent John Steed in the long-running television series” The Avengers, AP reports. “His son says Macnee died of natural causes with his family at his bedside,” at age 93.

Classic Patrick Macnee (RIP)/Diana Rigg Avengers intro from '60s with champagne, umbrella sword, gunshot, carnation https://t.co/WAdBjLjBLc

— Walter Olson (@walterolson) June 25, 2015