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Claire Elizabeth Foy (born 16 April 1984) is a British actress. She is best known for her portrayal of Queen Elizabeth II in the Netflix drama series The Crown (2016–2023), for which she received various accolades such as a Golden Globe and two Primetime Emmy Awards.
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 Netflix. It grew out of Morgan's film The Queen (2006) and his stage play The Audience (2013).
The scene allowed Staunton's Elizabeth to reflect on and imagine moments from her past -- thus facilitating cameos from Claire Foy and Olivia Colman, who previously portrayed the queen at ...
The first season of The Crown follows the life and reign of Queen Elizabeth II.It consists of ten episodes and was released on Netflix on 4 November 2016.. Claire Foy stars as Elizabeth, with main cast members Matt Smith, Vanessa Kirby, Eileen Atkins, Jeremy Northam, Victoria Hamilton, Ben Miles, Greg Wise, Jared Harris, John Lithgow, Alex Jennings, and Lia Williams.
Claire Foy won the Golden Globe Award Sunday for best actress in a television drama, and thanked the monarch she portrays in her speech. Golden Globes: 'The Crown' star Claire Foy thanks Queen ...
The actress who won an Emmy for her portrayal of the royal on Peter Morgan’s historical Netflix drama reprises her role in the episode “48:1,” which finds the Queen (Olivia Colman) at odds ...
By November 2014, Claire Foy had entered negotiations to portray Queen Elizabeth II. [25] By May 2015, Vanessa Kirby was in negotiations to portray Princess Margaret. [26] In June 2015, John Lithgow was cast as Winston Churchill, Matt Smith was cast as Prince Philip, and Foy was confirmed as Queen Elizabeth II. [27]
The first series of The Crown has entered the Netflix global top 10 following the death of the Queen. The Crown’s Claire Foy pays tribute to ‘incredible monarch’ Skip to main content