Lesley Manville
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Like all good things, we know The crown It will come to an end in the fifth season, with Imelda Staunton taking the throne as the new Queen Elizabeth II. Now, Netflix has announced who will close the series with her as Princess Margaret: Lesley Manville, the Oscar nominee. Ghost Thread highlight. And is there anyone else who would rather watch on this show than Miss “I’m going to go through it”?
Manville will replace Helena Bonham Carter, the current Margaret of the show, in the fifth season, while her co-star Staunton replaces Olivia Colman. The news comes after the show replaced many of its protagonists for the third season, with Margaret originated by Vanessa Kirby. “The witness passes two formidable actresses and I really don’t want to let go of it,” Manville said in a statement from the show. Creator Peter Morgan has said that the fifth season will enter “the 21st century”, so now we will only be waiting for the news of the casting of Meghan Markle.
