Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth II's husband, renounced royal titles, became British, served in WWII, known for outspoken remarks.
Character
Cinematic
The Crown
June 10, 2021
Gemini
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Corfu, Greece
Prince Philip, the late husband of Queen Elizabeth II, was a prominent figure in the British royal family and a central character in the Netflix series ‘The Crown.’ Born in 1921, he experienced political instability in his early life before joining the Royal Navy and serving in World War II. In 1947, he married Princess Elizabeth and became the Duke of Edinburgh.
Prince Philip made significant contributions to public life, patronizing over 800 organizations and actively participating in sports like polo and carriage driving. Known for his outspoken personality and sense of humor, he was also deeply respected for his dedication to public service and unwavering support for the Queen.
As a devoted husband and father, Prince Philip had four children with Queen Elizabeth II and was actively involved in their upbringing. He passed away in 2021, leaving behind a legacy of public service, family values, and a strong commitment to the British monarchy.