The Crown actress Claire Foy pays tribute to ‘incredible’ Queen Elizabeth II after death: ‘She was a symbol of dignity and grace’

Claire Foy
Claire Foy has spoken out in regards to the Queen’s demise (Image: Getty)

The Crown’s Claire Foy hailed taking part in Queen Elizabeth II within the Netflix collection as an ‘honour’ following the late monarch’s demise.

The Queen died at her Scottish dwelling in Balmoral on Thursday September 8 surrounded by her eldest kids King Charles III and Princess Anne. 

Buckingham Palace introduced in a short assertion: ‘The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon.

‘The King and The Queen Consort will stay at Balmoral this night and can return to London tomorrow.’ 

Actress Foy, 38 famously portrayed the Queen in seasons one and two of the drama, which explores the trials and tribulations of the Royal Household.

Addressing the Queen’s demise on the Toronto Movie Pageant, she informed the BBC: ‘I feel that she was an unimaginable monarch.’

Claire Foy in The Crown
Foy starred alongside Matt Smith, who performed Prince Philip in seasons one and two (Image: AP)

Television Programme: The Crown Starring: Claire Foy and Matt Smith
Foy hailed taking part in the late monarch an ‘honour’ (Image: Netflix)

‘She united individuals and she or he was a large image of continuity and dignity and style,’ she added.

‘My essential feeling is simply excited about her as a mom and a grandmother and a great-grandmother, actually, and I’m very honoured to have been a teeny-tiny, small a part of her story.’

The Breathe actress made her debut within the position in 2016 for the present’s first season alongside Matt Smith because the Duke of Edinburgh and John Lithgow as Winston Churchill.

Actress Olivia Colman, 48, who additionally performed the Queen throughout seasons three and 4 of the present not too long ago remembered the long-serving Royal and her legacy.

Queen Elizabeth II
The Queen died surrounded by her household in Balmoral (Image: WireImage)

‘I wouldn’t know the place to start with that. She made a promise as a younger girl and she or he completely saved it with such dignity,’ she stated.

‘We’re all extremely impressed by what she did.’ 

Manufacturing on The Crown season six was suspended the day after the Queen’s demise out of respect, and shall be paused once more on the day of her funeral on September 19. 

Later in the present day, Her Majesty’s coffin shall be taken from the Palace the place she spent a lot of her 70 12 months reign, and shall be moved in a procession via London to Westminster Corridor.

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