Actors who played the Royals in movies and TV shows – in real life

[post_page_title]Alex Jennings – Edward VIII, Duke of Windsor[/post_page_title]

Alex Jennings has actually played two members of the Royal Family during his career. After playing Prince Charles in 2006 drama The Queen, he was cast as Edward VIII, Duke of Windsor in The Crown.

Alex Jennings – Edward VIII, Duke of Windsor

Edward VIII had a brief reign as king before standing down to allow his brother, George VI to take over. Jennings has been in several big movies including Babel, Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason, Denial, and The Lady in the Van, alongside Maggie Smith.

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