Imelda Staunton says she will have to get Olivia Colman and Claire Foy out of her head as she takes on the role of playing the Queen.
17.04.2020 - 11:37 / breakingnews.ie
Imelda Staunton says she is not thinking about her new role as the Queen just yet.
The actress, 64, signed up to take over from Olivia Colman, 46, in lavish period drama The Crown.
Staunton, who is also due to star in the musical Hello Dolly!, will appear in the fifth series of the Netflix drama, which will also be the last.
Asked if she had seen scripts for The Crown and whether it was still on course to be filmed in 2021, she said: “No and I don’t know!”
She told the PA news agency: “I think
Imelda Staunton says she will have to get Olivia Colman and Claire Foy out of her head as she takes on the role of playing the Queen.
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