All hail Alicia von Rittberg!
The German-born actress is following the likes of Dame Judi Dench, Cate Blanchett and Dame Helen Mirren by way of taking part in Queen Elizabeth I in Starz’s Turning into Elizabeth. On the other hand, do not be expecting Alicia’s efficiency to duplicate the A-listers who have up to now tackled the function.
In an unique interview with E! Information, Alicia admitted it used to be “so intimidating” taking at the Tudor queen, however she ultimately felt reduction when she discovered Turning into Elizabeth tackles the early years of the long-lasting royal.
As she put it, “So there isn’t that a lot comparability.”
Alicia additionally stored a mantra from Helen—who has performed each Queen Elizabeth I and II—in thoughts. “When she researched,” Alicia advised E! Information, “she discovered a painter who portrayed Elizabeth and he used to be like, ‘That is simply my model of the of the Queen. I am not pronouncing it’s her.’ I believe that simply in point of fact helped me to relax. It is simply our model of it.”