Princess Beatrice of York is the daughter of Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson. She is not a very active member of the royal family, but Queen Elizabeth entrusted her with certain tasks, which she fulfilled with pleasure. Few, however, will know that he also made his film debut in a highly successful film.
We’re used to seeing the royal family meet the most famous celebrities and stars of the big and small screen. But it is very rare that members of the royal family themselves become the protagonists of these shows. Still, Princess Beatrice enjoys a major appearance on the big screen.
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In 2009, in fact, the Princess of York obtained special permission from Queen Elizabeth to participate in the filming of a film. The production of the film had indeed chosen to focus on her to make the references of the film even more particular.
Princess Beatrice of York actress to celebrate her ancestor
Although many have seen the film in question, only a few have noticed Princess Beatrice’s presence in one of the most iconic scenes. We are talking about The Young Victoria, which celebrated the life of Queen Victoria. The Queen wanted Prince Andrew’s daughter to be present precisely because of the great resemblance to the great-great-grandmother.
Ansa – Princess Beatrice, Sarah Ferguson and Princess Eugenie at the premiere of The Young Victoria
The mother, Sarah Ferguson also played a very important role, as the producer of this film. The Young Victoria was released in theaters in 2009 and chronicles the life of Queen Victoria in her first years of reign. It shows the political struggles the young queen faced during her ascent to the throne, meeting Prince Albert, and laying the foundations of her great empire.
Screen of young Victoria
The role of Queen Victoria went to Emily Blunt, while Rupert Friend took on the role of Prince Albert. The cast also included big names including Jim Broadbent, Miranda Richardson, Paul Bettany, Mark Strong, Harriet Walter. Princess Beatrice played the additional role in the iconic coronation scene. She is seen walking just behind the Queen in the scene where the ladies-in-waiting walk her down the aisle. Then the cameras frame her in close-up, while she arranges the sovereign’s mantle. At the time, his appearance in the film sparked a frenzy of fans. Undeniably indeed, the daughter of Andrea and Sarah Ferguson has many points of resemblance to the famous queen.