For Princess Catherine, though, that narrative was no fairytale dream.
Princess Catherine was portrayed by Camilla Luddington, who, like the princess, grew up in Berkshire.
“I actually found the script really charming and appealing,” she told theBBC.
“They don’t understand that Lifetime movies are cheesy, and guilty pleasure …
Her parents also struggled to comprehend the movie and delighted in sending her bad reviews.
Evers-Swindell’s performance was savaged by critics, with many lamenting his apparently wooden performance.
In “A Royal Romance,” Catherine is depicted as having a schoolgirl crush on Prince William.
The other girls might have suited the later Kate.”
Unlike the regal William, Amboyer is from Michigan.
“I’m from Detroit, so not exactly Buckingham Palace,” he joked toThe Hollywood Reporter.
As such, he was able to study William’s myriad public appearances for the role.
“So, there were so many documentaries and so many things to watch.
So, I had an opportunity to learn a bit about him before taking it on.”
Much like “William & Kate: The Movie,” “A Royal Romance” was heavily panned.
TheChicago Tribuneargued that Amboyer was too bland to authentically portray the popular prince.
Nevertheless, he has had a moderately successful career since he affected an English accent for Hallmark.
Lifetime released “Harry & Meghan: A Royal Romance” in 2018.
Little-known Canadian actor Laura Mitchell portrayed Princess Catherine.
Mitchell toldIndie Activitythat she was thrilled to portray the then-duchess, which she deemed a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
“When I was younger, I was obsessed with Prince William,” she dished.
“I had pictures of him on my walls.
I thought he was just the most handsome.
Mitchell reprised her role as Catherine in “Harry & Meghan: Escaping the Palace” in 2021.
Away from showcasing her royal acting chops, she has featured in a succession of family-friendly TV movies.
“I got treated like the future King of England yesterday,” he quipped.
“I hope that I embody his spirit and attempt to portray his journey as best that I could.
Again, the accent was another big transformational part …
It was my version of Prince William.”
As for Abernethy, he’s been busy working in his native Australia.
The episode, which came out in 2011, was a parody of the publicity surrounding the royal wedding.
), but otherwise well-intentioned.
Well, at least according to the alternate universe of “The Windsors.”
“I walked into a cafe and people were watching it on television and I remember walking out.
I don’t care for the pomp and ceremony.”
The film also alluded to persistent rumors thatPrince Harry may not be King Charles' son.
“I understand how people might find that difficult to watch,” he said.
The actor thoroughly relished the role.
“I wanted to find any glimpses of her being candid,” she toldThe Telegraph.
Wouldn’t it be great if she had a sly [cigarette] every now and again?”
Outside of acting, Riley has ties to the royal family.
On Instagram, Nielen posted some behind-the-scenes shots with his co-stars.
The princess is played by newcomer Meg Bellamy, who looks startlingly similar to a young Kate Middleton.
It’s a small place, and we were the talk of the town."
Kampa’s own background couldn’t be more disparate from the royal he portrays in “The Crown.”
Meanwhile, young adult William is played by another unknown actor named Ed McVey.
