If you occur to get an invite to Olivia Colman’s home (fortunate you) it’s not the Oscar she won for her function in The Favourite that you’re most likely to see. Happily set down someplace in her house is an envelope which shows a stamp of Colman as Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, which the star swiped from the set of The Crown
Colman, who played the late Queen on the hit Netflix series’ 3rd and 4th seasons, hung on to the memento after it was pushed into her hands by a team member.
” It was a beautiful props individual who stated, ‘You understand what, I’m not permitted to provide you this, however simply take that,'” Colman informed Graham Norton last month on his talk program as she explained how she got the keepsake.
” On my very first day on The Crown, there was an envelope on the desk that had ‘To Her Majesty The Queen’ and it had my face on a stamp,” the star excitedly revealed to the talk program host. Envelopes with the stamp were utilized in the opening scene of The Crown’s Season 3.
Speaking To Variety about Queen Elizabeth II’s diing last September, Colman stated: “On Elizabeth’s tradition and service to her nation, I would not understand where to start with that. She made a guarantee as a girl, and she definitely kept it with such self-respect. We’re all extremely impressed by what she did.” Out of respect, shooting of the program’s 6th season was stopped briefly on both the day of the Queen’s death and funeral service.
Of her Oscar, Colman informed Norton: “It remains in the cabinet … It’s a bit over the top to have it out.”
