As the seasons went on, the storylines on The Crown only got more dramatic and heartbreaking. And Elizabeth Debicki, who played Princess Diana, got one of the most dramatic: the demise of Princess Diana's marriage to Prince Charles. While the role of Diana was huge for Debicki—The Crown is kind of a big deal, and she was nominated for an Emmy for the role—it's far from her first big part. The 34-year-old has been appearing in movies and TV series for years, including everything from an adaptation of a classic novel, to Shakespeare, to science fiction, to the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
So, if you'd like to become further acquainted with the latest star to take on Lady Diana Spencer, keep reading to learn about some of her other projects and to find out where you can watch them.
MaXXXine (2024)
In the conclusion to Ti West's horror series starring Mia Goth, Elizabeth plays a director who's directing Goth's character in a horror film. She's definitely a supporting role, but she's having a lot of fun onscreen.
The Great Gatsby (2013)
Debicki starred alongside Leonardo DiCaprio, Carey Mulligan, and Tobey Maguire in The Great Gatsby—only her second movie. Debicki played Jordan Baker, the gossip-y golfer, who is set up with Nick Carraway (Maguire).
Macbeth (2015)
In the 2015 adaptation of Shakespeare's Macbeth, Debicki plays Lady Macduff with a cast that includes Michael Fassbender, Marion Cotillard, and Paddy Considine. If you're not up on your high school lit, the story is about a Scottish general who hears a prophecy that he will become King.
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (2015)
Debicki got to play a glamorous villain opposite Henry Cavill, Armie Hammer, and Alicia Vikander in the spy thriller The Man from U.N.C.L.E., based on the 1960s TV series of the same name.
Everest (2015)
Also in 2015, Debicki appeared in Everest, about the tragic 1996 Mount Everest Disaster. Debicki plays Dr. Caroline Mackenzie, one of the doctors at the base camp for the expedition. The movie stars Jake Gyllenhaal, Jason Clarke, and Josh Brolin.
The Night Manager (2016)
Debicki hasn't done a ton of TV—yet—but in 2016, she was part of the Night Manager cast along with Tom Hiddleston, Olivia Colman, Hugh Laurie, and others. The miniseries is about a hotel manager (Hiddleston), who is recruited into a mission involving illegal arms deals.
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017)
Remember that tall gold lady in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2? That was Debicki. She portrays Ayesha, a golden villain trying to capture the Guardians. According to Fashionista, the 6'3" actor wore five-inch platform shoes to look even taller for the role.
Widows (2018)
In 2018, Debicki took on a starring role in the thriller Widows as one of the three widows attempting a heist to pay back money their husbands stole before being killed. Co-stars include Viola Davis, Michelle Rodriguez, and Cynthia Erivo.
Tenet (2020)
Debicki plays Kat Barton in the sci-fi movie Tenet, a character who is married to the villain (Kenneth Branagh) and becomes involved in the complicated, time-bending mission led by John David Washington and Robert Pattinson.
