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.
Jack Farthing: 5 Things About Actor Playing Prince Charles Opposite Kristen Stewart’s Diana
hollywoodlife.comAfter speculation of who would star opposite Kristen Stewart’s Princess Diana, Entertainment Weekly reports that the role of Prince Charles has been given to Jack Farthing.
Jack, 35, and Kristen, 30, will now portray the domed couple in Spencer. The film, according to EW, focuses on a single weekend in the life of Diana (born Diana Frances Spencer, ergo the film’s title) as she spends Christmas with the British royal family at Norfolk’s Sandringham estate.
The film will document the moment she decided to end her marriage to Prince Charles amid rumors of affairs. Spencer also boasts a cast with Timothy Spall (Sweeny Todd, Vanilla Sky), Sean Harris (Mission: Impossible, The Borgias), and Sally Hawkins (The Shape Of Water, Paddington 2).
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