The Queen
6.9
103 minutes
9/15/2006
Overview
The Queen is an intimate behind the scenes glimpse at the interaction between HM Elizabeth II and Prime Minister Tony Blair during their struggle, following the death of Diana, to reach a compromise between what was a private tragedy for the Royal family and the public's demand for an overt display of mourning.
Cast List
Helen Mirren
as Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom
Michael Sheen
as Tony Blair
James Cromwell
as Philip of Edinburgh
Helen McCrory
as Cherie Blair
Alex Jennings
as Charles III of the United Kingdom
Roger Allam
as Robin Janvrin
Sylvia Syms
as Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
Paul Barrett
as Trevor Rees-Jones
Tim McMullan
as Stephen Lamport
Douglas Reith
as Lord Airlie
Mark Bazeley
as Alastair Campbell
Robin Soans
as Equerry
Lola Peploe
as Janvrin's Secretary
Joyce Henderson
as Balmoral Maid
Pat Laffan
as Head Ghillie
Amanda Hadingue
as Queen's Dresser
John McGlynn
as Balmoral Head Ghillie
Gray O'Brien
as Charles' Valet
Dolina MacLennan
as Balmoral Switchboard Operator
Julian Firth
as Blair's Aide
Earl Cameron
as Portrait Artist
Elliot Levey
as TV Director
Anthony Debaeck
as Catholic Priest
Wolfgang Pissors
as German Reporter
Xavier Castano
as French Bodyguard
Khanya Mkangisa