Matt Smith, who played the role of Prince Philip in the first two seasons of The Crown, has released a statement in response to the royal’s death at the age of 99.
The 38-year-old actor received an Emmy nomination in 2018 for his work on the show. He was replaced by Tobias Menzies for seasons three and four. Jonathan Pryce is taking over the role for the next two seasons. Click inside to read his statement… In his statement to THR, Matt said, “I’d like to offer my condolences to Her Majesty the Queen and the Royal Family.
Prince Philip was the man. And he knew it. 99 and out, but what an innings. And what style. Thank you for your service old chap – it won’t be the same without you.” The teams behind The Crown added, “Netflix, Left Bank
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