Will Thorne Staff WriterDominic West is one of the final key players joining “The Crown.”Sources tell Variety that West is in late-stage discussions for the role, though the deal isn’t done.
The actor would play Charles in the final two seasons of the Netflix drama. He will star opposite Elizabeth Debicki as Princess Diana.
Seasons 5 and 6 “The Crown” will take the royal family into the 1990s and early 2000s.Charles was previously played by Josh O’Connor, and news of West’s casting comes just under a month before the series returns for season 4 on Nov.
15.West is best known to U.S. audiences for his central roles in “The Wire” and “The Affair.” The latter role earned him two Golden Globe nominations.
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