Gillian Anderson’s portrayal of British political leader Margaret Thatcher in “The Crown” was built step by step, from distinctive voice to helmet-hair wig to padded wardrobe. Olivia Colman, who as ...

Los Angeles, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Playing famous people comes with myriad challenges and Gillian Anderson had it tougher than most when she took on British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in the new ...

Gillian Anderson played a British prime minister on TV, but in real life, she’s just an actress. The Crown alum, 55 — who portrayed the late PM Margaret Thatcher on the critically-acclaimed Netflix ...

The actress portrayed British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on the hit Netflix series. While there may be a huge clamoring from fans of The Crown to continue telling the royal family's story ...

Netflix viewers have praised Gillian Anderson’s likeness to broadcaster Emily Maitlis ahead of the release of Scoop, a new film about Prince Andrew’s “car-crash” Newsnight interview. In 2019, the duke ...

The Crown actress Gillian Anderson has said she is no great fan of Margaret Thatcher's "dictatorial" style and suggested she had turned "mad" by the end of her time in power. "I wouldn't necessarily ...

With season 4 spanning from 1979 to 1990, The Crown picks up immediately after Thatcher’s election, making her the first female Prime Minister of England -- and marking the first time in history the ...