Imelda Staunton, the latest star to play Queen Elizabeth II in 'The Crown,' found it odd to film the final episodes after the real Queen's death. Her scheduled 10 days off coincided with the country's 10 days of mourning. The show's creator, Peter Morgan, justified ending the series in 2005 rather than extending it to the present day. The series' three Elizabeth IIs—Claire Foy, Olivia Coleman, and Imelda Staunton—came together for an emotional conclusion. Imelda Staunton reflects on stepping into the role of Queen Elizabeth, acknowledging the careful approach taken by all actresses who portrayed the character.
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#TheCrown comes to an emotional conclusion as the series' three Elizabeth IIs—Claire Foy, Olivia Coleman, and Imelda Staunton—come together for a grand finale. https://t.co/T6CRE3o7bz
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The Crown's creator Peter Morgan justifies his choice to end The Crown season 6 in 2005, rather than extend all the way up until present day. https://t.co/DZVHguUdv2
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The Crown's latest star to play Queen Elizabeth II, Imelda Staunton, addresses the possibility of the Netflix show continuing after season 6. https://t.co/McRB1G9BXo
Imelda Staunton was in the midst of filming the final season of ‘The Crown’ when news broke of Queen Elizabeth’s death, and her previously-scheduled 10 days off just so happened to coincide with the country’s 10 days of mourning. https://t.co/Ld7KfEPXqk
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#TheCrown Star Imelda Staunton Found Filming Final Episodes After Queen Elizabeth II’s Death ‘Very Odd’ https://t.co/12fuUI6L9W