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A royal likeness? Why Prince Philip remained elusive on screen We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss By Jennifer Vineyard Save Normal text size Advertisement There have been numerous portrayals of Prince Philip over the course of his long life, which ended Friday at age 99. Actors including Tobias Menzies, Matt Smith, James Cromwell and Christopher Lee all played the part. However, according to one of Philip’s biographers, no one ever captured the man’s essence on screen. The reason, said Ingrid Seward, author of Prince Philip Reve...

Why Prince Philip was elusive on screen 13 Apr, 2021 07:00 AM 8 minutes to read Tobias Menzies portrayed Prince Philip in The Crown. Photo / Netflix New York Times By: Jennifer Vineyard Portrayals of Philip in The Crown and elsewhere missed the mark, according to his biographer. Here, she assesses the best-known attempts. There have been numerous portrayals of Prince Philip over the course of his long life, which ended Friday at age 99. Actors including Tobias Menzies, Matt Smith, James Cromwell and Christopher Lee all played the part. However, according to one of Philip's b...