THE CROWN Season 3 Casts Prince Charles & Queen Mother

Josh O'Connor and Marion Bailey have joined the Netflix drama, The Crown for season 3. The actors will take over the central roles of Prince Charles and the Queen Mother as the series recasts its stars for the next two seasons.

Josh O'Connor (Florence Foster Jenkins) and Marion Bailey (Allied) will take over the roles of Prince Charles and the Queen Mother, respectively. They replace Julian Baring and Victoria Hamilton in the roles.

Quote from Josh O'Connor: "I am thrilled to be joining The Firm for the next instalment of The Crown. Seasons 3 and 4 will follow some of the most turbulent events in the Prince of Wales's life and our national story and I'm excited to be bringing to life the man in the midst of it all. I'm very aware it's a formidably talented family to be joining, but reliably informed I have the ears for the part and will fit right in."

Quote from Marion Bailey: "Wonderful to be joining The Crown. It's a brilliant show and we have a tough act to follow but what a gift to be playing the fascinating and greatly loved Queen Mother. Thrilled to be on board and working with such a top notch team."

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