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  1. Maurice Harold Macmillan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1957 until 1963, when he resigned on health grounds. Before becoming Prime Minister, he was both Secretary for Foreign Affairs and Chancellor of the Exchequer under his predecessor, Anthony Eden. In The Crown, he is...

  2. Who plays Prime Minister Harold Macmillan in The Crown? Harold Macmillan is played by Anton Lesser in the Netflix series. Best known for his role as Chief Superintendent Reginald Bright...

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  4. Harold Macmillan: Anton Lesser: Antony Armstrong-Jones: Matthew Goode: Ben Daniels: Harold Wilson: Jason Watkins: Anne, Princess Royal: Grace and Amelia Gilmour (uncredited) Erin Doherty: Claudia Harrison Lyla Barrett-Rye: Charles, Prince of Wales: Billy Jenkins: Josh O'Connor: Dominic West: Julian Baring: Diana, Princess of Wales: Emma Corrin ...

    • Key Events Before The Crown Season 1
    • The Crown Season 1 Timeline: 1947 - 1955
    • The Crown Season 2 Timeline: 1956 - 1964
    • The Crown Season 3 Timeline: 1964 - 1977
    • The Crown Season 4 Timeline: 1979 - 1990
    • The Crown Season 5 Timeline: 1991 - 1997

    Among the momentous events that happen before The Crown season 1 (and are depicted in flashbacks), the most pivotal was the Abdication of King Edward VIII (Alex Jennings) on December 10, 1936. After only less than a year as the sovereign, Edward VIII gave up the crown, became the Duke of Windsor, and accepted exile with his wife, Wallis Simpson (Li...

    The Crown season 1 spans 8 years and begins with the wedding of Princess Elizabeth to Philip Mountbatten. Winston Churchill (John Lithgow) also becomes Prime Minister for the first time in 1951. After a few happy years of being married to Philip, the death of King George VI on February 6, 1952, instantly turned the 25-year-old heir into Queen Eliza...

    The Crown season 2 encompasses the next 8 years and centers on the troubled marriage between Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip, who is sent on a tour of the Commonwealth in late 1956. Meanwhile, the Suez Canal crisis in Egypt becomes a disaster for Great Britain, which leads to Anthony Eden's resignation and Harold Macmillan (Anton Lesser) replacin...

    The Crown season 3 welcomes Olivia Colman as the new Queen Elizabeth II, and spans nearly 13 eventful years, the longest time frame so far. The Crown season 3 begins with Harold Wilson (Jason Watkins) becoming Prime Minister and the death of Winston Churchill on January 24, 1965. Major historical events depicted in The Crown season 3include the Abe...

    The Crown season 4 spans nearly 12 years and takes the saga through the 1980s. The introductions of Diana, Princess of Wales, and Margaret Thatcher as Prime Minister bring a new energy to The Crown season 4, which dually centers on Charles and Diana's 'fairytale' marriage and the Iron Lady's prickly relationship with the Queen.The Crown season 4 be...

    Warning: Minor SPOILERS for The Crown Season 5The Crownseason 5 is expected to span about 6 years, the shortest timeframe yet. Although, the early 1990s are among the worst and most unsettling years of Queen Elizabeth's (Imelda Staunton) reign. The Crown season 5 will see the end of Prince Charles (Dominic West) and Princess Diana's (Elizabeth Debi...

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  5. Nov 14, 2023 · Updated. Nov 14, 2023, 9:57 AM PST. The cast of "The Crown" at the Los Angeles premiere of season six. Rodin Eckenroth/FilmMagic/Getty Images. "The Crown" is based on the real-life royal...

  6. Nov 17, 2022 · Harold Macmillan (Anton Lesser) Image via Netflix. Andor 's Anton Lesser appears in a recurring role in Season 2 as Queen Elizabeth’s ( Claire Foy) third Prime Minister, Harold Macmillan....

  7. Anton Lesser as Harold Macmillan (season 2) Matthew Goode (season 2) and Ben Daniels (season 3) as Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon; Jason Watkins as Harold Wilson (season 3) Erin Doherty (seasons 3–4) and Claudia Harrison (seasons 5–6) as Princess Anne; Josh O'Connor (seasons 3–4) and Dominic West (seasons 5–6) as Charles ...