She later appeared in 'Chalet Girl' alongside Felicity Jones. In the same year, she portrayed Guinevere in the historical fantasy drama series 'Camelot. Honor Blackman — - Widely known for the roles of eccentric and well-spoken Cathy Gale in the British television series 'The Avengers' — and as the iconic Bond girl in 'Goldfinger' , Honor Blackman appeared in a string of classic 's British films.
In , she returned to theater in productions that included 'My Fair Lady. Andrea Riseborough - Critically acclaimed for her performances in several British television appearances, Andrea Riseborough has also made her mark in theater productions, including August Strindberg's 'Miss Julie' and Shakespeare's 'Measure for Measure.
Jean Simmons — - A major name in Hollywood throughout the s, Jean Simmons began her career as a "well-spoken young starlet" before maturing into roles such as Ophelia in 'Hamlet' and as Queen Elizabeth I in 'Young Bess' Sarah Miles - Sarah Miles began her career in the early s, but achieved her greatest success in the s and '80s with films like 'Ryan's Daughter' , 'White Mischief' , and 'Hope and Glory' Hayley Mills - Daughter of British actor Sir John Mills — , Hayley Mills' innocent, childlike charm won her early plaudits as a promising newcomer in British cinema.
She appeared in six Walt Disney-produced films before appearing in more mature roles. Sources: TV Tropes.
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Behind Hilary Duff and Brooke Shields, these two have the most royal blood of any celebrity in America. The Hollywood heartthrob's got royal blood running through his veins. Turns out, Hugh Grant is Queen Elizabeth's ninth cousin once removed. Hilton may act like a princess, and maybe that's because she has a royal connection herself! That's hot. Just like his ex-wife Madonna, Ritchie's got some royal connections!
He's actually got a very close relationship with Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton, as the two are sixth cousins , and the director was invited to her wedding to Prince William. Jolie is descended from French royalty through her mother, Marie Betrand. That makes Jolie also related to Marie of France, an influential French royal of the time and Phillip's half-sister. She's pretty buddy-buddy with the Windsors now, too.
Jolie's ex Brad Pitt has some royal lineage as well! Pitt's roots go back to the 12th century, with King Henry II of England, which makes him the Queen's 25th cousin, twice removed. Isn't it funny how things like that just happen? Elle Fanning may have played Princess Aurora in Maleficent , but she and older sister, Dakota are actual princesses kinda.
Michael Douglas comes from a famous family, but did you know he has royal blood? Kit Harington has something in common with his Game of Thrones character J on Snow: they're both descended from royalty, though Harington's lineage doesn't make him a secret king. Spoiler alert! Denny married Richard Harington, who had the title of the 12th Baronet Harington, a title that has existed since the s. Your grandfather was a baronet!
Rose Leslie is descended from royalty like her husband Kit Harington, but her's is a little more impressive: She's got royal lineage on both her mother and father's side. Very, very distant, we hope. I couldn't even get the coffeemaker to work this morning.
Okay, this one's a doozy. Guest's formal title is 5th Baron Haden-Guest, and at one point, his family had a seat in the House of Lords. Note: while Guest is on this list of royalty, technically, he's not actually royalty, but part of the peerage. To be considered royalty, you must be related to the royal family somehow, while peers are people who've had noble title bestowed upon them by royalty, but aren't royal themselves.
To make it simple, Downton Abbey is about the peerage, The Crown is about royalty. A legendary actor in his own right, it's no surprise he comes from a royal lineage. When she became the Duchess of Sussex after her wedding to Prince Harry in , Markle deepened her already-existing royal ties. Meghan's 12th great-grandmother, Isabel Hildyard, was second cousins with Seymour. We've always regarded Tom Hanks as American movie royalty, but the actor can also trace his lineage all the way to Queen Elizabeth, as the British monarch's 24th cousin through King John.
Allison Janney was born in Boston, Massachusetts, but the Academy Award winner can trace her roots all the way across the pond. The British rocker can trace his bloodline back to not one, but two royal houses. It turns out Glenn Close isn't just a star in her own right, the famous actress is also the 24th cousin, twice removed of Queen Elizabeth through King John.
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