“The Crown” will bring back its past stars to honor the late Queen Elizabeth II in the series’ upcoming sixth and final season, which will premiere on Netflix this fall.
Actresses Claire Foy, Olivia Colman and Imelda Staunton, all of whom portrayed Queen Elizabeth II at various points during the sweeping drama, will be called back for special scenes in the film, which will be a tribute to the late queen. the sun newspaper,
In addition to the familiar faces, Sun also revealed that newcomer Viola Pretjon will portray a younger version of the Queen, when she was a princess during World War II.
While Staunton, whose casting for season 6 was already known, plays the elderly Queen Elizabeth, Foy will reprise her role as the young queen, while Colman plays the monarch in his middle age.
Representatives for Netflix did not immediately respond to TheWrap’s request for comment.
The final installment of the historical drama centers on the royal love story between Prince William (Ed McVie) and Kate Middleton (Meg Bellamy), from when the pair first met on the campus of St Andrew’s through a romance that later followed Did.
Set in the 2000s, Season 6 will see William begin his studies at university, ready to lead a normal life when he meets Kate. The series will stay true to real life as many scenes for the upcoming season were filmed in St Andrews.
In addition to McVie, Bellamy and Staunton, “The Crown” season 6 stars Luther Ford as Prince Harry, Jonathan Pryce as Prince Philip, Leslie Manville as Princess Margaret, Dominic West as Prince Charles , will feature Elizabeth Debicki as Princess Diana, Claudia Harrison. as Princess Anne and Olivia Williams as Camilla Parker Bowles. Bertie Carvel will play Tony Blair, Salim Daw will play Mohamed Al Fayed while Khaled Abdullah will play Dodi Fayed.
