Claudia Harrison

Claudia Harrison
Born (1976-01-01) 1 January 1976
Claygate, Surrey, England
EducationRoyal Academy of Dramatic Art[1]
OccupationActress
Children3

Claudia Harrison (born 1 January 1976)[2] is an English actress.[3] She is best known for her roles in the TV series Murphy's Law (2001–2004) and The Crown (2022–2023).

Career

Harrison portrays Queen Elizabeth II's daughter, Princess Anne, in the fifth and sixth seasons (2022–2023) of the drama series The Crown.[4][5] She has had smaller television roles in series including Holby City, Humans, The IT Crowd, Midsomer Murders, Murphy's Law and Spooks.[6][7][8][9] A review for PopMatters argued that Murphy's Law's "greatest strength lies in its casting of James Nesbitt and Claudia Harrison."[10]

Harrison has also appeared in the film The Cat's Meow (2001), directed by Peter Bogdanovich.[11]

Personal life

Harrison was born in the village of Claygate, in the county of Surrey.[2] She has three children.[12]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2001 The Cat's Meow Margaret Livingston
2002 Alone Stacie
2004 Oyster Farmer Nikki Flange

Television

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2000 Attachments Lucy "Luce" Jennings
2001 Murphy's Law Annie Guthrie Television pilot
2003 Suspicion Rebecca Lomax
Reversals Judith Hobart Television film
2003–2004 Murphy's Law Annie Guthrie
2004 Little Britain
2005 Archangel Louise Television film
2006 The Only Boy for Me Leila Television film
2007 New Tricks Trisha
2008 Mutual Friends Ally
Apparitions Janice Greely
The IT Crowd Delina
2011 Case Sensitive Cordy O'Hara
Holby City Charlotte Foster
Midsomer Murders Eleanor Preston
2013 Lucan Christine Shand-Kydd
2016 Humans Dr. Aveling
2019 Delicious Janice Woods
2022–2023 The Crown Anne, Princess Royal
2025 Prisoner 951 Penny Madden

Awards and nominations

Year Association Category Project Result Ref.
2023 Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series The Crown Nominated [13]
2024 Nominated [14]

References

  1. ↑ "Claudia Harrison". RADA. Retrieved 11 August 2026.
  2. 1 2 Payne, Millie (13 December 2023). "The Crown: Who Is Princess Anne Actress Claudia Harrison?". Grazia UK. Retrieved 10 August 2026.
  3. ↑ Petit, Stephanie (4 August 2021). "Princess Anne revealed! Claudia Harrison hits 'The Crown' set as Queen Elizabeth's daughter". People. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
  4. ↑ Liukkonen, Anuliina (21 October 2022). "The Crownin uusi kausi nosti vastalausemyrskyn: Netflix joutui puolustautumaan syytöksiltä – katso kohuttu traileri". Seiska (in Finnish). Retrieved 20 November 2022.
  5. ↑ Dibdin, Emma (16 November 2023). "Who is Claudia Harrison, The Crown's final Princess Anne?". Town & Country. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  6. ↑ Leung, Yasmine (19 October 2022). "Get to know Claudia Harrison, The Crown's new Princess Anne in season 5". HITC. Archived from the original on 15 November 2022. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
  7. ↑ Morris, Nicky (11 November 2022). "The Crown: Where have you seen Princess Anne actress Claudia Harrison before?". Hello!. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
  8. ↑ Passi, Brita (22 April 2006). "Veri roiskuu öisillä kujilla". Iltalehti (in Finnish). Retrieved 20 November 2022.
  9. ↑ "Claudia Harrison interpretará a la princesa Ana de Inglaterra en la quinta temporada de The Crown". El Litoral.com (in Spanish). 5 August 2021. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
  10. ↑ Suarez, J.M. (8 October 2009). "Murphy's Law: Series One". Retrieved 10 August 2026.
  11. ↑ Bradshaw, Peter (4 June 2004). "The Cat's Meow". The Guardian. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
  12. ↑ Clark, Lauren (6 November 2022). "The Crown's Claudia Harrison reveals it took 'work' to play Princess Anne right". Yahoo! Life. Retrieved 10 August 2026.
  13. ↑ Nordyke, Kimberly (26 February 2023). "SAG Awards: Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 23 March 2023. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  14. ↑ "Nominations Announced for the 30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards®" (Press release). Screen Actors Guild. 10 January 2024. Retrieved 10 January 2024.