Imelda Staunton
‘The Crown’ Boss on Critiques of Diana’s “Ghost” and Return of Claire Foy, Olivia Colman in Series Finale
“It felt like a beautifully intended tribute to say goodbye, goodbye to our show, goodbye to our story, and goodbye to [Queen Elizabeth],” says Suzanne Mackie of the last scene in the final episode of the Netflix drama.
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‘The Crown’: Imelda Staunton, Lesley Manville Reflect on the Gravity of Playing Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret in Season 6
In the eighth episode of the Netflix series’ final season, the actresses deliver a particularly intimate portrayal of the sisters' relationship in its final years.
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‘The Crown’ Review: Final Season Kicks Off With a Wobbly Take on the Diana/Dodi Romance
Peter Morgan's Emmy-winning Netflix drama starts its sixth and last season with a four-episode arc, to be followed by the remaining six installments in December.
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‘The Crown’ Final Season: Everything to Know About the Netflix Drama’s Last Run
The saga of Britain's royal family comes to a close with season six.
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Rob Delaney Brands AMPTP Members “Silly Little Toddlers” as Brian Cox Channels Logan Roy at London Rally in Support of SAG-AFTRA Strike
David Oyelowo, Naomie Harris, Hayley Atwell, Simon Pegg, Andy Serkis, Imelda Staunton, Jim Carter and Penelope Wilton were also among the attendees at Equity's "solidarity" rally in Leicester Square.
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Hollywood Flashback: Before ‘The Crown,’ Imelda Staunton Played Commoner Vera Drake
The actress, who joins the Netflix series as Queen Elizabeth, earned an Oscar nom 17 years ago for Mike Leigh’s story about a housekeeper helping girls in need.
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‘The Crown’ Season 5 Review: Netflix’s Royal Drama Returns in Reliably Fine Form
Imelda Staunton, Elizabeth Debicki and Dominic West lead the new cast ushering Peter Morgan's chronicle of the British royal family through the tumultuous 1990s, covering the War of the Waleses and more.
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‘The Crown’ Reveals First Look at Imelda Staunton as Queen Elizabeth II
The actress is playing the British monarch in the final fifth and sixth seasons of Netflix's big budget royal drama.
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‘Amulet’: Film Review
Romola Garai debuts as writer-director with 'Amulet,' a creepy chamber piece that spirals into a psychosexual feminist phantasmagoria with a debt to Dario Argento.
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‘Trying’: TV Review
Rafe Spall and Esther Smith star in 'Trying,' an Apple TV+ rom-com about the underseen face of the adoption process.
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Jodie Comer Among Stars in BBC ‘Talking Heads’ Remake Shooting Under Lockdown
Jodie Comer, Martin Freeman, Kristin Scott Thomas and Imelda Staunton are among the stars of a BBC remake of Alan Bennett's 'Talking Heads,' which is now shooting under COVID-19 restrictions.
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London’s National Theatre Exploring Streaming Options for NT Live Library
In what could be a small silver lining in the dark cloud of prolonged live theater shutdowns on both sides of the Atlantic due to the coronavirus pandemic, Britain's National Theatre for the first time is showing signs that it might consider making its superb library of NT Live productions available for streaming.
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