Charles, Prince of Wales (Charles Philip Arthur George; born 14 November 1948) is the heir apparent to the British throne as the eldest son of Elizabeth II. He has been Duke of Cornwall and Duke of Rothesay since 1952, and he is the oldest and longest-serving heir apparent in British history.
He is also the longest-serving Prince of Wales, having held that title since 1958. Charles was born at Buckingham Palace as the first grandchild of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. He was educated at Cheam and Gordonstoun schools, which his father, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, had attended as a child. Charles also spent a year at the Timbertop campus of Geelong Grammar School in Victoria, Australia.
Prince Philip Onscreen: From 'Charles and Diana' to 'The Queen' to 'The Crown'
hollywoodreporter.comPrince Philip, who died Friday at 99 years old, left behind not only a royal legacy but a Hollywood one as well. The Duke of Edinburgh, most famously portrayed over four seasons of The Crown, frequently popped up in TV and film as the Royal Family has continued to be a favorite topic for pop culture projects.
From TV movies to shows and feature films, played by actors ranging from James Cromwell to Matt Smith, Prince Philip became known as an often serious and silent figure alongside more public figures Queen Elizabeth II and son Prince Charles.
The Hollywood Reporter takes a look back at some of his past onscreencharacterizations: 1982'sThe Royal Romance of Charles and Diana This made-for-TV film, airing on CBS, depicted the wedding of.
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