All The Times The British Royal Family Has Been Portrayed On-Screen

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Claire Foy as Queen Elizabeth II

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The royal family features some of the most famous people on the planet, and Hollywood doesn't shy away from dramatizing their already dramatic lives. Here, a look at all the interpretations of the recent past, current, and future—looking at you, Meghan Markle—royals on film and television.

In The Crown Seasons 1 and 2 (2016-2017).

Matt Smith as Prince Philip

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In The Crown Seasons 1 and 2.

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Vanessa Kirby as Princess Margaret

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In The Crown Seasons 1 and 2.

Bel Powley and Sarah Gadon as Princess Margaret and Princess Elizabeth

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In A Royal Night Out (2015).

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Donald Pickering as Prince Philip and Iris Russell as Queen Elizabeth II

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In Fergie & Andrew: Behind the Palace Doors (1992).

David Threlfall as Prince Charles and Serena Scott Thomas a Princess Diana

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In Diana: A True Story (1993).

Catherine Oxenberg as Princess Diana

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In Charles and Diana: Unhappily Ever After (1992).

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Sallyanne Law as Sarah Ferguson, Carolyn Sadowska as Queen Elizabeth II, Nicola Formby as Princess Diana

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In The Women of Windsor (1992).

Edita Brychta as Princess Diana

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In Fergie & Andrew: Behind the Palace Doors (1992).

Naomi Watts as Princess Diana

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In Diana (2013).

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Laurence Belcher as Prince William and Harry Holland as Prince Harry

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In Diana.

Charlotte Riley as Kate Middleton

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In King Charles III (2017).

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Tim Pigott-Smith as Prince Charles

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In King Charles III.

Oliver Chris as Prince William

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In King Charles III.

Richard Goulding as Prince Harry

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In King Charles III.

Margot Leicester as Camilla Parker Bowles

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In King Charles III.

Katie Brayben as Princess Diana

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In King Charles III.

Helen Mirren as Queen Elizabeth II

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In The Queen (2007).

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James Cromwell as Prince Philip

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In The Queen.

Alex Jennings as Prince Charles

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In The Queen.

Camilla Luddington as Kate Middleton

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In William & Kate: The Movie (2011).

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Nico Evers-Swindell as Prince William

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In William & Kate: The Movie.

Justin Hanlon as Prince Harry

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In William & Kate: The Movie.

Parisa Fitz-Henley and Murray Fraser as Meghan Markle and Prince Harry

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In Harry & Meghan: A Royal Romance (2018).

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Burgess Abernethy and Laura Mitchell as Prince William and Kate Middleton

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In Harry & Meghan: A Royal Romance.

Steve Coulter and Deborah Ramsay as Prince Charles and Duchess Camilla

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In Harry & Meghan: A Royal Romance.

Bonnie Soper as Princess Diana

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In Harry & Meghan: A Royal Romance.

The Cambridges

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In Harry & Meghan: A Royal Romance.

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Queen Elizabeth II

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In Harry & Meghan: A Royal Romance.

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