The crown reigns again.

The crown real characters. Keep reading to see how the cast of season 4 compares to the real people. There are a few new additions to the cast but the returning actors have also had to transform into slightly older. Season 4 of the crown which premieres on november 15 comes highly anticipated with the arrival of princess diana and prime minister margaret thatcher.

If youre curious about how the shows fictional depictions of these characters stack up the real royals themselves weve broken it down for you here. Here is a look at the actors beside their real life counterparts. Character actor jared harris portrayed king george vi on the crown the british actor whose father was legendary irish actor richard harris is perhaps best known for playing lane pryce on mad.

As the characters age in the crown marion bailey took over for victoria hamilton as the queen mother. Meet all the actors in the crowns season 4 cast and how theyre compared to the real royal. Marions resume includes a movie adaptation of jane austens persuasion as well as allied.

But the crown s casting director certainly does a good job of finding doppelgaengers for those who exist in the royal orbit. Olivia colman and tobias menzies return as their roles portraying queen elizabeth ii and prince philip. Shell play a teenage lady dishe married charles when she was only 19throughout her twenties.

The crown is a historical drama web television series about the reign of queen elizabeth ii created and principally written by peter morgan and produced by left bank pictures and sony pictures television for netflixit grew out of morgans film the queen 2006 and his stage play the audience 2013. Emma corrin will originate the role of princess diana for the crown. Netflixs historical drama juggernaut the crown has always been praised for its incredible accuracy.

Elizabeth debicki as. If youre an avid watcher of the crown youll know that for the third season the show got an almost entirely new castolivia colman replaced claire foy as queen elizabeth and helena bonham.