Imelda Staunton
Queen Elizabeth II
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- 1. Wolferton Splash Nov 4, 2016
- Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip get married; King George VI's health declines.
- 2. Hyde Park Corner Nov 4, 2016
- While King George is too sick to travel, Elizabeth and Philip go on a four-continent tour.
- 3. Windsor Nov 4, 2016
- As Elizabeth takes on a new role, Philip wants to assert some power; King George's brother arrives.
The following is a list of characters and respective cast members who appeared on the television series. The majority of the cast has changed every two seasons to better portray the characters as they age.
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- Elizabeth Debicki - Princess Diana. Picking up where Season 5 left off, Elizabeth Debicki's Princess Diana is on holiday when Season 6 begins, leading to her romance with Dodi Fayed and their fatal accident in Paris, France in 1997.
- Imelda Staunton - Queen Elizabeth II. For Season 5, Imelda Staunton took over the role of the late Queen Elizabeth II where she not only had Claire Foy and Olivia Colman as her predecessors but was playing the royal near the same age as she was in life.
- Jonathan Pryce - Prince Phillip. Also reprising his Season 5 role is Jonathan Pryce, known for Pirates of the Caribbean and Game of Thrones. He plays Prince Phillip, the Duke of Edinburgh and the husband of Queen Elizabeth II following earlier portrayals by Matt Smith and Tobias Menzies.
- Lesley Manville - Princess Margaret. Returning to her Season 5 role as the glamorous, sharp-tongued sister of the queen is Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris' Lesley Manville.
- Imelda Staunton as Queen Elizabeth II. Previously portrayed by Claire Foy and Olivia Colman, with both expected to be returning to Season 6, Imelda Staunton plays the Queen in her later years as her surrounding family, once held in the highest regard, begins to crumble under the weight of modern sensibilities.
- Elizabeth Debicki as Princess Diana. A whirlwind Season 5 was always ahead for Diana, with the pending collapse of her marriage to Charles (Dominic West) culminating in the season finale, which also ends with Diana packing for a disapproved of trip with her friend Mohamed Al-Fayed (Salim Dau) and his family.
- Dominic West as Prince Charles. The other half of Season 5's doomed couple, the now-King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, portrayed by Dominic West in his days as heir to the throne, saw his tumultuous Season 5 capped off with a secret meeting with the Prime Minister to discuss the Queen's abdication.
- Jonathan Pryce as Prince Phillip. Despite taking somewhat of a backseat in Season 5 compared to previous seasons, Prince Phillip's once-thought-controversial relationship with Penny Knatchbull, the wife of his godson, is depicted with typical The Crown-esque dramatization.
With Claire Foy, Olivia Colman, Imelda Staunton, Matt Smith. Follows the political rivalries and romances of Queen Elizabeth II's reign and the events that shaped Britain for the second half of the 20th century.
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The cast of The Crown season 6 features a large ensemble of actors and the following actors make up the main cast. Imelda Staunton as Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom. Sir Jonathan...
