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Dead Man's Wire - Colman Domingo as Fred Temple
Dead Man's Wire
The Crown

The Crown (2016-2023) - Full Cast and Crew

2016TV Series"Duty lasts a lifetime."
Audience Score
82

Cast

C
Claire Foy
as Queen Elizabeth II
I
Imelda Staunton
as Queen Elizabeth II
J
Jonathan Pryce
as Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
O
Olivia Colman
as Queen Elizabeth II
L
Lesley Manville
as Princess Margaret
D
Dominic West
as Prince Charles
M
Matt Smith
as Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
J
Jonny Lee Miller
as John Major
C
Claudia Harrison
as Princess Anne
T
Tobias Menzies
as Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
M
Marcia Warren
as Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
E
Elizabeth Debicki
as Princess Diana
Vanessa Kirby
Vanessa Kirby
as Princess Margaret
H
Helena Bonham Carter
as Princess Margaret
J
Jeremy Northam
as Anthony Eden
A
Anton Lesser
as Harold Macmillan
B
Ben Daniels
as Lord Snowdon
G
Gillian Anderson
as Margaret Thatcher
V
Victoria Hamilton
as Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
J
Jason Watkins
as Harold Wilson
J
Josh O'Connor
as Prince Charles
Emma Corrin
Emma Corrin
as Lady Diana Spencer
B
Ben Miles
as Peter Townsend
J
John Lithgow
as Winston Churchill
M
Marion Bailey
as Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
E
Erin Doherty
as Princess Anne
S
Stephen Boxer
as Denis Thatcher
C
Claire Foy
as Queen Elizabeth II
O
Olivia Colman
as Queen Elizabeth II
E
Elizabeth Debicki
as Princess Diana
J
Jeremy Northam
as Anthony Eden
J
Josh O'Connor
as Prince Charles
B
Ben Miles
as Peter Townsend
J
John Lithgow
as Winston Churchill
B
Bertie Carvel
as Tony Blair
S
Salim Daw
as Mohamed Al Fayed
K
Khalid Abdalla
as Dodi Fayed
P
Paul Thornley
as Bill Mattheson
J
Jo Stone-Fewings
as Collins
D
Daniel Betts
as Ernst von Hannover
A
Alice Hewkin
as Jacqui Chan
D
Daniel Ings
as Mike Parker
C
Chloe Pirrie
as Eileen Parker
B
Billy Jenkins
as Prince Charles
H
Harry Hadden-Paton
as Martin Charteris
C
Clive Francis
as Lord Salisbury
N
Nicholas Burns
as Anthony Nutting
L
Lizzy McInnerny
as Bobo Macdonald
C
Chris Gordon
as Duke of Edinburgh's Valet
I
Ivanhoe Norona
as Polynesian Islander
A
Anna Madeley
as Clarissa Eden
M
Mark Tandy
as Cecil Beaton
S
Sylvestra Le Touzel
as Dorothy Macmillan
C
Catherine Bailey
as Elizabeth Cavendish
D
David Roper
as Bishop of Norwich
T
Tom Durant-Pritchard
as Billy Wallace
J
John Heffernan
as Lord Altrincham
G
Gemma Whelan
as Patricia Campbell
B
Bertie Carvel
as Robin Day
M
Miles Jupp
as Humphrey
A
Anne Lambton
as Gloria
D
Dominic Applewhite
as Dermot
E
Edmund Digby-Jones
as Junior Press Secretary
P
Paul Sparks
as Reverend Billy Graham
B
Bodo Friesecke
as Carl von Loesch
A
Anna Chancellor
as Lady Rosse
E
Ed Cooper Clarke
as Jeremy Fry
P
Patrick Warner
as Peter Cook
J
Jodi Balfour
as Jackie Kennedy
M
Michael C. Hall
as President Kennedy
D
Danny Sapani
as President Nkrumah
S
Sam Crane
as Patrick Plunket
J
Joseph Kloska
as Porchey
M
Michael Bertenshaw
as Master of the Household
R
Richard Clifford
as Norman Hartnell
J
Julian Ovenden
as Bobby Kennedy
B
Burghart Klaußner
as Kurt Hahn
L
Leonie Benesch
as Princess Cecilie
A
August Wittgenstein
as Grand Duke Georg Donatus
G
Guy Williams
as Prince Andrea
S
Sophie Stone
as Princess Alice
E
Eliza Sodró
as Princess Sophie
L
Lewis Macleod
as Iain Tennant
M
Michael Fenton Stevens
as Peter Beck
O
Ollie Pitman
as Simon Harper
K
Kit Redding
as Young Jim Orr
R
Richard Lintern
as Stephen Ward
T
Tim Steed
as John Profumo
R
Ryan Sampson
as Dudley Moore
J
Joshua Lacey
as Jonathan Miller
S
Seb Carrington
as Alan Bennett
H
Harriet Walter
as Clemmie Churchill
S
Simon Chandler
as Clement Attlee
K
Kate Phillips
as Venetia Scott
A
Alan Williams
as Professor Hogg
S
Stephen Dillane
as Graham Sutherland
M
Michael Culkin
as Rab Butler
A
Amelia Bullmore
as Kathleen Sutherland
A
Andrea Deck
as Jean Wallop
S
Sara Vickers
as Marion Crawford
F
Finn Elliot
as Young Prince Philip
C
Clancy Brown
as Lyndon B. Johnson
J
Julian Baring
as Prince Charles
L
Lyla Barrett-Rye
as Princess Anne
M
Michael Simkins
as Patrick Dean
M
Martin McDougall
as W Marvin Watson
J
John Hollingworth
as Porchey
R
Rupert Vansittart
as Cecil King
S
Samuel West
as Anthony Blunt
A
Angus Wright
as Martin Furnival Jones
P
Paul Hilton
as Michael Straight
K
Kirsty MacLaren
as Violet
T
Teresa Banham
as Mary Wilson
J
Jim Creighton
as MI5 Officer
C
Christopher Naylor
as Lord Snowdon's Valet
A
Anthony Brophy
as James Jesus Angleton
S
Suzanne Kopser
as 'Ladybird' Johnson
C
Clayton T. Smith
as American General
A
Alan Gill
as Winkie
P
Pippa Winslow
as Blinkie
G
Guy Chambers
as Pianist
I
Ifan Huw Dafydd
as Howell
R
Richard Harrington
as Fred Phillips
J
Jack Parry-Jones
as Teacher
D
Dyfrig Morris
as Thomas Edwards
G
Gwyneth Keyworth
as Gwen Edwards
C
Charlotte Gray
as Beryl Moss
A
Alison Jones
as Mary Phillips
B
Bea Stevens-Johnson
as Sarah Edwards
C
Charlie Baron
as Rhys Edwards
A
Ana Morgan
as Helen Edwards
P
Peredur Hedd Llywelyn
as Geraint Moss
A
Anthony O'Donnell
as Mayor of Merthyr Tyfdil
H
Hugh Thomas
as Bishop of Llandaff
D
Dafydd Hywel
as Shopkeeper
M
Matthew Steer
as Wilson's Aide
S
Simon Armstrong
as Councillor
S
Steven Elliot
as Geoffrey Morgan
D
David Rees Talbot
as Alun Jenkins
N
Nicholas McGaughey
as Supervisor
L
Lynn Hunter
as Colliery Secretary
C
Colin Morgan
as John Armstrong
M
Michael Thomas
as Duke of Gloucester
R
Robert Wilfort
as Documentary Director
L
Lorraine Ashbourne
as Barbara Castle
A
Aden Gillett
as Richard Crossman
M
Miltos Yerolemou
as Chronos
J
Jacob Shephard
as Page
M
Mark Lewis Jones
as Edward Millward
N
Nia Roberts
as Silvia Millward
D
David Rintoul
as Michael Adeane
S
Sinead Matthews
as Marcia Williams
D
David Summer
as Thomas Parry
B
Beau Gadsdon
as Young Margaret
M
Mark Dexter
as Tony Benn
M
Mark Field
as Cavalry Officer
V
Verity Russell
as Young Elizabeth
G
Gala Gordon
as Christine Keeler
F
Felix Scott
as Buzz Aldrin
H
Henry Pettigrew
as Neil Armstrong
A
Andrew-Lee Potts
as Michael Collins
I
Isobel Eadie
as Sarah Spencer
M
Michael Colgan
as IRA Lieutenant
P
Patrick Toomey
as Philip's Private Secretary
C
Callum Coates
as Butler at Althorp
R
Ronald Moger
as Reporter
A
Alex Harland
as Newsreader
H
Harriet Benson
as Patricia Knatchbull
V
Valerie Sarruf
as Dowager Lady Brabourne
M
Mark Carlisle
as Lord Brabourne
M
Mark Brennan
as Thomas McMahon
G
Gerard Ban Lavery
as Fisherman
R
Rob Curling
as Showjumping Commentator
R
Richard Stirling
as Showjumping Timekeeper
R
Roy Sampson
as Laurens van der Post
A
Amy Searles
as Kanga
T
Takatsuna Mukai
as Japanese Guest
B
Billy Mack
as Ghillie
A
Andrew Piper
as Balmoral Master of the Household
L
Laura Cairns
as Balmoral Maid
J
Jonathan Hansler
as Balmoral Guest 1
J
Jacqueline Defferary
as Balmoral Guest 2
N
Nicholas Day
as Jim Prior
R
Richard Syms
as Lord Hailsham
P
Peter Pacey
as Lord Soames
G
Guy Siner
as Francis Pym
R
Roger May
as Cabinet Photographer
L
Letty Thomas
as Virginia Pittman
A
Allegra Marland
as Carolyn Pride
F
Flora Higgins
as Anne Bolton
D
Donald Douglas
as Lord Chambarlaine
T
Tim Scragg
as Crown Jeweller
R
Rachel Donovan
as Photographer 1
R
Robin Kermode
as Interviewer
R
Richard Ritchie
as Dean of St Paul's
E
Eileen Dunwoodie
as Diana's Maid
J
James Hillier
as Equerry (Buckingham Palace)
J
James Hillier
as Buckingham Palace Equerry
W
Will Keen
as Michael Adeane
P
Pip Torrens
as Tommy Lascelles
T
Tim McMullan
as Robin Woods
D
Derek Jacobi
as Duke of Windsor
Tom Burke
Tom Burke
as Dazzle Jennings
N
Nicholas Farrell
as Michael Shea
T
Tom Brooke
as Michael Fagan
F
Freddie Fox
as Mark Thatcher
R
Rebecca Humphries
as Carol Thatcher
K
Karina Orr
as Anne-Charlotte Verney
P
Pierre Philippe
as Jean Garnier
E
Edward Wolstenholme
as BAS Team Leader
O
Oscar Foronda
as Constantino Davidoff
S
Simon Kirk
as Andrew's Co-Pilot
D
Douglas Reith
as Admiral Leach
P
Paul Bigley
as John Nott
S
Steven O'Neill
as BBC Commentator
D
Denise Mack
as Jobcentre Employee
E
Ed Hartland
as Benefits Officer
C
Christian Jenner
as Fagan's Friend
C
Clare Perkins
as Social Worker
R
Richard Cant
as Fagan''s Local MP
L
Leanne Everitt
as Christine Fagan
J
Josef Davies
as Christine's Boyfriend
M
Mark Rawlings
as Royal Policeman
D
David Bromley
as Footman
S
Sanchia McCormack
as Buckingham Palace Maid 2
D
David Maybrick
as Security Man 1
R
Richard Allinson
as Radio DJ (Voiceover) (voice)
E
Elliott Hughes
as Baby Prince William
J
Jasper Hughes
as Baby Prince William
O
Olivia Beardsley
as Australian Make-Up Girl
T
Timothy Knightley
as Australian Interviewer
T
Tim Benton
as Alice Springs Official
A
Alexandra Fisher
as Australian Radio Interviewer
B
Bronwyn Baud
as Brisbane Polo Crowd Member
M
Miriam Lucia
as Australian TV Reporter
H
Helena Tang-Grosso
as Vox Pop Woman 1
W
Wendy-Lee Purdy
as Vox Pop Woman 2
M
Moya O'Shea
as Vox Pop Woman 3
A
Adam Fitzgerald
as Graham Evans
N
Naomi Allisstone
as Hazel Hawke
O
Oliver De Rohan
as Australian Reporter 1
D
David Cary
as Australian Reporter 2
A
Anthony Harwood
as Australian Photographer
R
Ryan O'Donnell
as Brisbane Reporter 1
A
Alistair Moulton Black
as Brisbane Reporter 2
J
Jayne Edwards
as Brisbane Crowd Member
E
Eileen Ross
as Nanny Barnes
A
Aimee Hodnett
as Singer
K
Kate Parr
as Singer
R
Rebecca Poole
as Singer
H
Harry Treadaway
as Roddy Llewellyn
N
Nancy Carroll
as Anne Tennant
R
Richard Teverson
as Colin Tennant
G
Gemma Jones
as Penelope Carter
K
Kevin Hand
as Margaret's Butler
G
Geoffrey Breton
as Mark Phillips
T
Trudie Emery
as Katherine Bowes-Lyon
P
Pauline Hendrickson
as Nerissa Bowes-Lyon
M
Madeleine Bowyer
as Earlswood Nurse 1
T
Tina Byrne
as Earslwood Patient 1
A
Annette Edwards
as Earslwood Patient 2
A
Andy Clarkson
as Earlswood Nurse 2
J
John McCormack
as Earlswood Nurse 3
P
Pankaj Chandak
as Margaret's Surgeon
F
Fyfe Dangerfield
as Pianist
D
Don Gallagher
as Willie Whitelaw
E
Eva Feiler
as Young Margaret Thatcher
T
Tony Jayawardena
as Sir Sonny Ramphal
J
Janet Suzman
as Literary Agent
R
Richard Roxburgh
as Bob Hawke
R
Robert East
as Director
D
Denver Isaac
as Journalist
T
Tom Espiner
as Simon Freeman
P
Peter Symonds
as Hardy Amies
K
Kenneth Coombs
as Victoria Station Newspaper Seller
A
Alana Ramsey
as Sarah Lindsay
J
Jay Webb
as Wayne Sleep
L
Luke Cinque-White
as Wayne Sleep's Assistant
D
Daniel Donskoy
as James Hewitt
R
Robert Cavanah
as Psychiatrist
J
Judith Paris
as Wendy Mitchell
C
Charlie Richards
as Queen's Page
D
Daniel Gosling
as TV Commentator
N
Nathan Vale
as Tenor
G
Georgia Howlett
as Ballet Dancer
A
Aitor Viscarolasaga Lopez
as Ballet Dancer
Charles Edwards
Charles Edwards
as Martin Charteris
P
Penny Downie
as Duchess of Gloucester
A
Angus Imrie
as Prince Edward
R
Richard Goulding
as Edward Adeane
K
Kevin McNally
as Bernard Ingham
P
Paul Jesson
as Sir Geoffrey Howe
M
Michael Buerk
as Newsreader (voice)
G
Georgie Glen
as Ruth Lady Fermoy
T
Tom Byrne
as Prince Andrew
D
Dominic Rowan
as Charles Powell
T
Tom Turner
as Patrick Jephson
D
David Phelan
as Dickie Arbiter
L
Lucas Barber-Grant
as Prince William
A
Arran Tinker
as Prince Harry
L
Lin Sagovsky
as Elspeth Howe
A
Annette Badland
as Doctor Margaret Meagarty
A
Ailema Sousa
as Linda Correa
V
Vaughn Johseph
as U.S. TV Reporter
B
Bu Kunene
as New Yorker
J
John Moraitis
as New Yorker
J
Jared McNeill
as New Yorker
R
Reis Daniel
as New Yorker
R
Rayhaan Kufuor-Gray
as New York Boy
J
James Millard
as BBC Roving Reporter
S
Sam Phillips
as Equerry
A
Alison Pargeter
as Buckingham Palace Maid 1
N
Nick Wymer
as Kenneth Clarke
A
Alex Barclay
as Michael Howard
K
Keith Chopping
as Norman Lamont
M
Martin Fisher
as Peter Lilley
M
Marc Ozall
as John Major
D
Dugald Bruce Lockhart
as John Moore
D
Duncan Duff
as Cecil Parkinson
O
Oliver Milburn
as Chris Patten
M
Michael Mears
as Malcolm Rifkind

Crew

C
Chris Ashworth
Production Sound Mixer
S
Stephen Daldry
Director
J
Julian Jarrold
Director
B
Benjamin Caron
Director
J
Jessica Hobbs
Director
C
Celia Haining
Editor
P
Paolo Pandolpho
Editor
C
Chris Stoaling
First Assistant Director
C
Christian Schwochow
Director
P
Philippa Lowthorpe
Director
S
Stuart Gazzard
Editor
P
Peter Morgan
Writer
F
Finn McGrath
First Assistant Director
S
Simon Brasse
Editor
F
Fabian Wagner
Director of Photography
A
Adriano Goldman
Director of Photography
P
Philip Martin
Director
P
Peter Morgan
Writer
J
Jessica Hobbs
Director
F
Finn McGrath
First Assistant Director
F
Frank Lamm
Director of Photography
F
Frances Parker
Editor
Y
Yan Miles
Editor
C
Chris Ashworth
Production Sound Mixer
A
Adriano Goldman
Director of Photography
C
Chris Stoaling
First Assistant Director
J
James Graham
Writer
O
Ole Bratt Birkeland
Director of Photography
A
Anna Goodridge
Production Manager
D
Daniel Greenway
Editor
R
Richard Graham
Editor
T
Tom Edge
Writer
S
Sam Donovan
Director
C
Christian Schwochow
Director
A
Andrew McCarthy
Set Decoration
C
Chris Ashworth
Production Sound Mixer
A
Adriano Goldman
Director of Photography
B
Ben Wilson
Director of Photography
A
Amy Jenkins
Writer
R
Richard Graham
Editor
N
Neesh Ruben
Set Decoration
P
Peter Morgan
Writer
F
Finn McGrath
Co-Producer
L
Laura Deeley
Staff Writer
T
Tim Porter
Editor
M
Martin Harrison
First Assistant Director
J
Jonathan Wilson
Writer
L
Luke Dunkley
Editor
T
Timothy Everest
Costume Design
D
Dee Koppang O'Leary
Second Unit Director
F
Finn McGrath
First Assistant Director
F
Frank Lamm
Director of Photography
S
Simon Brasse
Editor
E
Erik Richter Strand
Director
M
Mark Davis
Editor
F
Finn McGrath
Co-Producer
D
Daniel Greenway
Editor
M
Martin Harrison
First Assistant Director
A
Adriano Goldman
Director of Photography
T
Timothy Everest
Costume Design
L
Laura Deeley
Staff Writer
C
Chris Ashworth
Production Sound Mixer
M
May el-Toukhy
Director
F
Frank Lamm
Director of Photography
J
Joe Carey
Boom Operator
B
Ben Wilson
Director of Photography
F
Finn McGrath
First Assistant Director
S
Stuart Gazzard
Editor
P
Peter Morgan
Writer
P
Peggy Koretzky
Editor
Ã
Úna Ní Dhonghaíle
Editor
D
Duran Darkins
Boom Operator
P
Paul Whittington
Director
A
Alex Gabassi
Director
W
William Conacher
Dialogue Coach
P
Peter Morgan
Writer
A
Adam Bosman
Editor
J
Joe Carey
Boom Operator
B
Ben Wilson
Director of Photography
M
May el-Toukhy
Director
D
Duran Darkins
Boom Operator
L
Lorne Balfe
Music
B
Ben Rogers
First Assistant Director
A
Adriano Goldman
Director of Photography
P
Paul Whittington
Director
F
Finn McGrath
Co-Producer
F
Frank Lamm
Director of Photography
D
Dee Koppang O'Leary
Second Unit Director
M
Mark Eckersley
Editor
A
Alex Gabassi
Director
P
Paulo Pandolpho
Editor
W
William Conacher
Dialogue Coach
F
Finn McGrath
First Assistant Director
J
James Harris
Boom Operator
S
Sophia Olsson
Director of Photography
S
Stuart Howell
Director of Photography
S
Stewart Allen-Smith
Other
E
Erik Richter Strand
Director
P
Paulo Pandolpho
Editor
F
Finn McGrath
First Assistant Director
R
Richard Graham
Editor
K
Karen Smith
In Memory Of
P
Paul Whittington
Director
J
Jason Bennett
Boom Operator
J
Joe Carey
Boom Operator
D
Daniel Marc Janes
Writer
D
Dee Koppang O'Leary
Second Unit Director
M
Martin Harrison
First Assistant Director
B
Ben Wilson
Other
L
Lorne Balfe
Music
Q
Quynh Nguyen Dieu
Assistant Editor
L
Lucia Zucchetti
Editor
S
Simon Brasse
Editor
J
James Harris
Boom Operator
S
Steve Hancock
Boom Operator
M
Mark Davis
Editor
F
Finn McGrath
Co-Producer
N
Nina Rice
Production Sound Mixer
S
Sophia Olsson
Director of Photography
P
Peter Morgan
Writer
B
Ben Wilson
Director of Photography
J
Jonathan Wilson
Writer
R
Rupert Gregson-Williams
Music
M
Martin Harrison
First Assistant Director
D
Duran Darkins
Boom Operator
P
Peter Morgan
Writer
P
Paulo Pandolpho
Editor
J
Joe Carey
Boom Operator
D
Dee Koppang O'Leary
Second Unit Director
D
David Hancock
Writer
J
James Harris
Production Sound Mixer
B
Ben Wilson
Director of Photography
Q
Quynh Nguyen Dieu
Assistant Editor
S
Simon Bishop
Production Sound Mixer
R
Rasmus Videbæk
Director of Photography
W
William Conacher
Dialogue Coach
R
Richard Yendell
Assistant Editor
F
Finn McGrath
Co-Producer
A
Amy Hounsell
Editor
M
Molly Manners
Second Unit Director
N
Nick Heckstall-Smith
First Assistant Director
V
Victoria Stable
In Memory Of
S
Simon Finney
"A" Camera Operator
M
Morten Højbjerg
Editor
J
James Harris
Production Sound Mixer
S
Stewart Allen-Smith
Other
A
Aggela Despotidou
Other
F
Finn McGrath
Co-Producer
M
Meriel Sheibani-Clare
Writer
D
Duran Darkins
Boom Operator
D
Dee Koppang O'Leary
Second Unit Director
H
Holly Potter
Assistant Editor
S
Steve Hancock
Boom Operator
B
Ben Wilson
Other
J
Joe Carey
Boom Operator
A
Amy Hounsell
Editor
W
William Conacher
Dialogue Coach
A
Adam Biskupski
Editor
S
Steve Hancock
Boom Operator
S
Simon Finney
"B" Camera Operator
R
Richard Yendell
Assistant Editor
J
Joe Carey
Boom Operator
H
Hayley Williams
Assistant Editor
R
Rupert Gregson-Williams
Music
N
Nick Heckstall-Smith
First Assistant Editor
D
Duran Darkins
Boom Operator
S
Stewart Allen-Smith
Other
S
Simon Finney
"A" Camera Operator
A
Ana Mlynarska
Other
S
Stewart Allen-Smith
Assistant Editor
M
Mathis Dujardin
Crowd Assistant Director
C
Carrie-Ann Banner
Production Manager
S
Simon Finney
"B" Camera Operator
H
Holly Potter
Assistant Editor
S
Shay Leonard
In Memory Of
N
Nina Rice
Production Sound Mixer
J
James Harris
Production Sound Mixer
S
Stewart Allen-Smith
Other
M
Mathis Dujardin
Crowd Assistant Director