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Claire Foy and Olivia Colman Surprise Return in 'The Crown' Finale to Haunt and Bully Imelda Staunton’s Queen Elizabeth
The monarchy’s own inevitable downfall. Viral photo aside, the return of Claire Foy’s young Queen Elizabeth II and Olivia Colman’s middle-aged monarch to The Crown lends an air of tragedy to ...
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Claire Foy Was the Queen on Netflix’s the Crown, but Matt Smith Cashed the Royal Checks Instead
Claire Foy reigned on The Crown, but Matt Smith earned more, sparking outrage over Hollywood’s gender pay gap and calls for ...
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Why Did ‘The Crown’ Recast Its Young Queen Elizabeth II Actress? And Who Is Viola Prettejohn?
featuring the return of past stars Claire Foy and Olivia Colman to shake some sense into Imelda Staunton‘s eldest version of Queen Elizabeth II. The two prior Elizabeths appear first in the ...
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‘The Crown’ Alums Olivia Colman and Claire Foy Pay Tribute to ‘Incredible Monarch’ Queen Elizabeth II
"I'm very honored to have been a teeny tiny, small part of her story," Foy said of portraying the late Queen. “I think that she was an incredible monarch,” Foy told BBC while at TIFF.
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Who played Queen Elizabeth II? All the actresses who took on the royal role
As prestige parts go, Queen Elizabeth II had been a juicy one for actors over several decades. The latest high-profile entry in the ranks is Imelda Staunton (whom you may remember as Dolores ...
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How Imelda Staunton Compares to Claire Foy and Olivia Colman in 'The Crown'
L to R: Claire Foy, Imelda Staunton and Olivia Colman as Queen Elizabeth II in the Netflix drama "The Crown", 2016-2022. L to R: Claire Foy, Imelda Staunton and Olivia Colman as Queen Elizabeth II ...
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Claire Foy Returns to 'The Crown' Season 5, Charming Internet: 'I Screamed'
Above, Claire Foy attends the premiere of "My Son," in Paris, France, on October 14, 2022. Fans of "The Crown" were delighted to see Foy return as Queen Elizabeth II in a cameo. Above, Claire Foy ...
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‘The Crown’ Final Season Will Pay Tribute To Queen Elizabeth II With Three Stars Plus A New Name
Makers of The Crown have reportedly decided to pay tribute to the late Queen Elizabeth II in the hit ... to recruit all three actresses — Claire Foy, Olivia Colman and Imelda Staunton ...
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‘The Crown’ Casting Director Calls Elizabeth Debicki’s Performance as Princess Diana “Perfect”
Netflix Suzanne Mackie spoke about the trepidation of being able to live up to Claire Foy’s portrayal of Queen Elizabeth II in the first two seasons of the series and being so grateful to then ...
The New York Times2y
What it was like to portray the queen onscreen.
By Alex Marshall Queen Elizabeth II was for most people unknowable ... s life in the days after Princess Diana’s death, or Claire Foy and Olivia Colman in Netflix’s “The Crown,” the ...
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Foy, Colman or Staunton: which Queen Elizabeth II ruled The Crown?
Claire Foy had the hardest job of all three actresses when she took on the role of Queen Elizabeth in 2016 for the first two seasons of The Crown. Elizabeth II had been portrayed to Oscar-winning ...