Season 6 is intended to be the last season of the hit Netflix historical drama series, The Crown, which is of course grounded on the Royal Family's story. Before the first episode premieres, here's a cast guide on all characters and cameos, new and returning, for The Crown Season 6!
The Crown Season 6: All New and Returning Characters in the Netflix Series
Imelda Staunton as Queen Elizabeth II
Iconically known for her portrayal of Dolores Umbridge from the Harry Potter franchise, Imelda Staunton returns to play the main actress for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in The Crown Season 6.
Alongside her will be Claire Foy and Olivia Colman, who will be reprising their roles for the final time. We may also get to see the young Elizabeth II during World War II, as depicted by Viola Prettejohn.
Elizabeth Debicki as Diana, Princess of Wales
Elizabeth Debicki portrayed Prince Charles' late wife, Princess Diana, who reprised her role from The Crown Season 5 and would soon cover how the Princess met her unfortunate demise in The Crown's final season this November.
Although The Crown series is a dramatized version of the Royal Family's story, to pay respects for the late Princess's death, the showrunners have confirmed in a statement that they will not be depicting the actual car crash on the small screens.
Sir Jonathan Pryce is Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Jonathan Pryce reprises his role as Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, from his role in The Crown Season 5.
There's a possibility that the previous actors who portrayed the role, Matt Smith and Tobias Menzies, will also be making an appearance, given that this is The Crown's final season.
Lesley Manville Plays Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
The late Princess Margaret will be once again played by Leslie Manville after her last appearance in The Crown Season 5, as well.
As for potential flashbacks that may occur this Season 6, Beau Gadsdon will be playing the younger version of the Countess on the streamer.
Dominic West is Prince Charles aka King Charles II
King Charles II, who was crowned as King in May 2023, will be played by Dominic West after his last time in Season 5.
Other The Crown Season 6 Characters Include...
Two separate actors are playing Prince William of Wales, namely, Rufus Kampa as the 15-year-old version of William, while Ed McVey plays the slightly older version.
The same goes for Prince Harry of Wales, who will be depicted by Fflyn Edwards as the younger Harry while the older version will be portrayed by Luther Ford. Harry is William's younger brother.
The young Kate Middleton, aka depicted to be William's future wife, will be played by Meg Bellamy.
Up next on this roster are Prince Andrew aka Duke of York (James Murray, who reprises his role from Season 5), The Queen Mother, Queen Elizabeth will once again be graced thanks to Marcia Warren's talent, Princess Anne played by Claudia Harrison (returnee from Season 5), and Timothy Laurence to be portrayed once more by Theo Fraser Steele (as he returns from Season 5, as well).
Prince Edward will also be played by two actors this Season 6, with Sam Woolf returning to play his role again from Season 5 and soon enough, Sebastian Blunt.
Here are the rest of the remaining cast members for The Crown Season 6:
- Olivia Williams as Queen Camilla Parker Bowles
- Jonathan Hyde as Miles Fritzan-Howard, Duke of Norfolk
- Khalid Abdalla as Dodi Fayed
- Salim Daw as Mohammed AI-Fayed
- Bertie Carvel as Tony Blair
- Lydia Leonard as Cherie Blair
- Andrew Havill as Robert Fellowes
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