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Imelda Staunton Talks Seeing Herself successful Full Character connected The Crown
Olivia Colman performed her precise ain royal heist.
The Oscar winner, who played Queen Elizabeth II on seasons 3 and 4 of Netflix's The Crown, managed to snag a peculiar memento earlier she near Buckingham Palace down for good.
The 3rd play of The Crown opens with a changeable of Olivia—in our archetypal glimpse of her arsenic the precocious Queen—admiring a caller stamp plan with her look connected it. As it turns out, the country played retired precise likewise successful existent life.
"On my archetypal time connected The Crown, which was astir the stamp thing," Olivia explained Dec. 29 connected The Graham Norton Show, "there was an envelope connected the table and it was ‘To her Majesty, the Queen' and it had my look connected a stamp."
Because The Crown is truthful keen connected detail, Olivia means it was her existent face, arsenic the Queen, connected the stamp, not Elizabeth's.
After admiring the craftsmanship, Olivia revealed, "It was a beauteous props idiosyncratic who said, ‘I'm not allowed to bash this, but instrumentality that.'"
As for wherever the keepsake is presently displayed, it's astir apt not successful a spot of large prominence—at slightest if Olivia's attraction of her ain Oscar statuette is immoderate indication.
Olivia told big Graham Norton that she keeps her 2018 Best Actress trophy "in the cupboard," explaining, "it feels a spot ostentatious to person it out."
Don't fret, Olivia allowed herself to bask successful her Oscars glory—for a small while, astatine least.
"It was retired for the archetypal year," she said, "but I deliberation aft that you should ace on, hide it happened and support working."
All five seasons of The Crown—including seasons 3 and 4 starring Olivia arsenic Queen Elizabeth—are disposable to watercourse connected Netflix.
The sixth and last season is presently successful the works.
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