1. Imelda Staunton as Queen Elizabeth II in The Crown Season 5 : Netflix
The real Queen Elizabeth II giving her annus horribilis speech in 1992: Tim Graham / Getty Images
2. Jonathan Pryce as Prince Philip in The Crown Season 5: Netflix
The real Prince Philip attending the Royal Windsor Horse Show in 1990: Tim Graham / Getty Images
3. Lesley Manville as Princess Margaret in The Crown Season 5: Netflix
The real Princess Margaret attending an event to support the NSPCC in London in 1992: Tom Wargacki / WireImage / Getty Images
4. Dominic West as Prince Charles in The Crown Season 5: Netflix
The real Prince Charles at the Seville Expo in 1992: Tim Graham / Getty Images
5. Elizabeth Debicki as Princess Diana in The Crown Season 5: Netflix
The real Princess Diana on a beach holiday in Necker in 1990: Tim Graham / Getty Images
6. Olivia Williams as Camilla Parker Bowles in The Crown Season 5: Netflix
The real Camilla Parker Bowles attending the Queen's Cup polo match in 1992: Mathieu Polak / Sygma / Getty Images
7. Marcia Warren as Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother in The Crown Season 5: Netflix
The real Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother attending her 90th birthday tribute in 1990: Tim Graham / Getty Images
8. Senan West as Prince William in The Crown Season 5: Senan is actually the real life son of Dominic West, who plays Prince Charles.
Netflix The real Prince William leaving Windsor Chapel after the traditional Easter service in 1992: Princess Diana Archive / Getty Images
9. Will Powell as Prince Harry in The Crown Season 5: Keith Bernstein / Netflix
The real Prince Harry arriving at Windsor Chapel for the wedding of Lady Helen Windsor in 1992: Princess Diana Archive / Getty Images
10. Claudia Harrison as Princess Anne in The Crown Season 5: Keith Bernstein / Netflix
The real Princess Anne in New York City in 1990: Ron Galella, Ltd. / Getty Images
11. Khalid Abdalla as Dodi Fayed in The Crown Season 5: Keith Bernstein / Netflix
The real Dodi Fayed attending an event in 1991: Barry King / WireImage / Getty Images
12. Salim Dau as Mohamed Al-Fayed in The Crown Season 5: Keith Bernstein / Netflix
The real Mohamed Al-Fayed attending a charity dinner in 1996: Princess Diana Archive / Getty Images
13. Jonny Lee Miller as Prime Minister John Major in The Crown Season 5: Netflix
The real John Major outside the Admiralty Building in Westminster, London in 1992: Peter Macdiarmid / Getty Images
14. Prasanna Puwanarajah as Martin Bashir in The Crown Season 5: Netflix
The real Martin Bashir during the "An Interview with HRH the Princess of Wales" in 1995: 15. James Murray as Prince Andrew in The Crown Season 5: Keith Bernstein / Netflix
The real Prince Andrew after the birth of his daughter in 1990: Tim Graham / Getty Images
16. Bertie Carvel as Prime Minister Tony Blair in The Crown Season 5: Netflix
The real Tony Blair (and his wife Cherie) after being appointed prime minister in 1997: Richard Baker / In Pictures / Getty Images
17. And finally, Timothy Dalton as Peter Townsend in The Crown Season 5: Netflix
The real Peter Townsend while visiting New York City on his book tour in 1978: Similar to the show, in real life, Princess Margaret and Peter Townsend did reunite once 30 years later, before his death in 1995.
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