Cast of The Crown: Full List, Characters & Actors

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The cast of The Crown is led by Claire Foy as Queen Elizabeth II, Olivia Colman as Queen Elizabeth II, Imelda Staunton as Queen Elizabeth II, with 52 cast members in total.

Netflix (UK: Netflix)
2016–2023
6 seasons
TV series
52 cast

Main cast

Queen Elizabeth IIClaire FoySeasons 1–2 (lead), 4, 5, 6 (guest appearances)[4][6]Main
Queen Elizabeth IIOlivia ColmanSeasons 3–4[1][4]Main
Queen Elizabeth IIImelda StauntonSeasons 5–6[1][2]Main
Prince Philip, Duke of EdinburghMatt SmithSeasons 1–2[4][6]Main
Prince Philip, Duke of EdinburghTobias MenziesSeasons 3–4[1][4]Main
Prince Philip, Duke of EdinburghJonathan PryceSeasons 5–6[1][2]Main
Princess Margaret, Countess of SnowdonVanessa KirbySeasons 1–2[4][6]Main
Princess Margaret, Countess of SnowdonHelena Bonham CarterSeasons 3–4[1][6]Main
Princess Margaret, Countess of SnowdonLesley ManvilleSeasons 5–6[1][2]Main
Charles, Prince of Wales / King Charles IIIJosh O'ConnorSeasons 3–4[1][3]Main
Charles, Prince of Wales / King Charles IIIDominic WestSeasons 5–6[1][2]Main
Diana, Princess of WalesEmma CorrinSeasons 4[1][3]Main
Diana, Princess of WalesElizabeth DebickiSeasons 5–6[1][2]Main
Anne, Princess RoyalErin DohertySeasons 3–4[1][3]Main
Anne, Princess RoyalClaudia HarrisonSeasons 5–6[1][2]Main
Camilla Shand / Camilla Parker Bowles / Camilla, Queen ConsortEmerald FennellSeasons 3–4[1][3]Main
Camilla Parker Bowles / Camilla, Queen ConsortOlivia WilliamsSeasons 5–6[1][2]Main

Supporting cast

Queen Elizabeth The Queen MotherVictoria HamiltonSeasons 1–2[1][4]Supp
Queen Elizabeth The Queen MotherMarion BaileySeasons 3–4[1][4]Supp
Queen Elizabeth The Queen MotherMarcia WarrenSeasons 5–6[1][4]Supp
King George VIJared HarrisSeasons 1[1][6]Supp
Queen MaryEileen AtkinsSeasons 1[1][6]Supp
Sir Winston ChurchillJohn LithgowSeasons 1[1][6]Supp
Tommy LascellesPip TorrensSeasons 1–2[4][6]Supp
Peter TownsendBen MilesSeasons 1–2 (principal), 5 (older Townsend)[1][3]Supp
Prince Edward, Duke of WindsorAlex JenningsSeasons 1–2[3][6]Supp
Wallis, Duchess of WindsorLia WilliamsSeasons 1–2, 3[3][6]Supp
Anthony EdenJeremy NorthamSeasons 1–2[3][6]Supp
Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of BurmaGreg WiseSeasons 1–2[3][6]Supp
Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of BurmaCharles DanceSeasons 3–4[1][3]Supp
Prime Minister Harold MacmillanAnton LesserSeasons 2–3[1][3]Supp
Prime Minister Harold WilsonJason WatkinsSeasons 3[1][3]Supp
Prime Minister Margaret ThatcherGillian AndersonSeasons 4[1][3]Supp
Denis ThatcherStephen BoxerSeasons 4[1][3]Supp
Martin CharterisCharles EdwardsSeasons 3–4[1][4]Supp
Michael AdeaneDavid RintoulSeasons 3–4[1][3]Supp
John MajorJonny Lee MillerSeasons 5[1][3]Supp
Tony BlairBertie CarvelSeasons 5–6[1][2]Supp
Mohamed Al-FayedSalim DawSeasons 5–6[1][2]Supp
Dodi FayedKhalid AbdallaSeasons 5–6[1][2]Supp
Prince William of WalesRufus KampaSeasons 6 (younger teen William)[1][2]Supp
Prince William of WalesEd McVeySeasons 6 (older teen/young adult William)[1][2]Supp
Prince Harry of WalesFflyn EdwardsSeasons 6 (younger teen Harry)[1][2]Supp
Prince Harry of WalesLuther FordSeasons 6 (older teen Harry)[1][2]Supp
Catherine "Kate" MiddletonMeg BellamySeasons 6[1][2]Supp
Cherie BlairLydia LeonardSeasons 5–6[2][3]Supp
Carole MiddletonEve BestSeasons 6[2][3]Supp
Michael MiddletonTim DuttonSeasons 6[2][3]Supp

Guest & voice

Pippa MiddletonMatilda BroadbridgeSeasons 6[2][3]Guest
Michael FaganTom BrookeSeasons 4[3][6]Guest
Jacqueline KennedyJodi BalfourSeasons 2[3][6]Guest
Lyndon B. JohnsonClancy BrownSeasons 3[3]Guest

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About this cast

British historical drama created by Peter Morgan following Queen Elizabeth II’s reign from the late 1940s to the early 2000s, with the main roles recast across six seasons to portray the Royal Family and political figures over several decades.