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Veteran actor Robert Hardy has pulled out of a West End play in which he was to have played Winston Churchill opposite Dame Helen Mirren's The Queen.
BBC: Robert Hardy and Dame Helen Mirren
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From director Stephen Frears, who has given us everything from The Grifters to High Fidelity, Helen Mirren stars as the modern Queen Elizabeth trying to deal with the tragic death of Princess Diana back in 1997.
NPR: Summary Judgment: 'The Departed,' 'Employee of the Month,' 'The Queen'
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That means Freeman, who wasn't the biggest star in Batman, made the list while Helen Mirren, Best Actress for 2006's The Queen, was left out because she hasn't had major roles in enough recent movies.
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