Vanessa Kirby Princess Margaret The Crown Season 1. For her role as princess margaret in the netflix period drama series the crown she won the british academy television award for best supporting actress and earned a nomination for the primetime emmy award for outstanding supporting actress in a drama series. Claire foy as princess elizabeth and later queen elizabeth ii.
The oscar nominated actress will take over the role from vanessa kirby who played a. Eileen atkins as queen mary elizabeth s grandmother and great granddaughter of king george iii. From 2016 to 2018 kirby portrayed princess margaret in peter morgan s netflix series the crown for which she won the bafta award for best actress in a supporting role in a television series in 2018.
Vanessa kirby immersed herself in research after being cast as the princess in netflix s the crown.
Vanessa kirby as princess margaret elizabeth s younger sister. Helena bonham carter is in talks to play princess margaret for seasons 3 and 4 the evening standard reports. From 2016 to 2018 kirby portrayed princess margaret in peter morgan s netflix series the crown for which she won the bafta award for best actress in a supporting role in a television series in 2018. Her royal highness princess margaret countess of snowden is the younger sister of queen elizabeth ii.
