The Crown New Queen Season 5
In a statement staunton said she was honoured to be joining the show.
The crown new queen season 5. Imelda staunton takes over the role of queen elizabeth ii from olivia colman for the crown seasons 5 and 6. Oscar nominee and harry potter veteran imelda staunton has signed on to play queen elizabeth. With the announcement of the shows ending netflix confirmed that imelda staunton will play the queen in season 5.
She will become the third actress to have worn the crown in the series the role of the young queen was played by claire foy in seasons 1 and 2. The crown is getting a season 5 imelda staunton is taking over the role of queen elizabeth from olivia colman.