Dame Helen Mirren paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II following her death at the age of 96 on Thursday.
The actress, 77, who portrayed the monarch on the silver screen and on the stage, said she was 'proud to be an Elizabethan' and described the late royal as the 'epitome of nobility'.
In a post on Instagram, the Oscar-winning British star wrote: 'I am proud to be an Elizabethan. We mourn a woman, who, with or without the crown, was the epitome of nobility Queen Elizabeth II died today at the age of 96 and her son Charles, the former Prince of Wales, is now King Charles III.
All Her Majesty's children had rushed to Balmoral today after doctors became 'concerned' for her health. Hours later she died, surrounded by her family.
The monarch was described as 'an inspiration to the world for her lifetime of service' as tributes flooded in from all over the world after her death was announced on Thursday evening. James Bond star Craig said the Queen leaves 'an incomparable legacy and will be profoundly missed'.
In a statement to the PA news agency, he added: 'I, like so many, was deeply saddened by the news today and my thoughts are with the royal family, those she loved and all those who loved her.'
Source: DAILY MAIL
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