Gillian Anderson is playing Margaret Thatcher in ‘The Crown’ and people are pretty conflicted

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Gillian Anderson is playing Margaret Thatcher in ‘The Crown’ and people are pretty conflicted
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Gillian Anderson fans are conflicted about her casting as Margaret Thatcher in season four of The Crown. The actress, who famously played Agent Dana Scully in The X Files, said she is excited to have

The Crown, said she is excited to have the opportunity to play “such a complicated and controversial woman” and described Thatcher as an “icon”.GuardianTo a certain degree, it’s very helpful for an actor, at least in my experience, to slightly fall in love with the character you’re playing, regardless of what your opinion might be of them, if it’s a historical character, particularly. So I have.

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