Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

Known for

Acting

Born

Aug 2, 1900

Died

Mar 30, 2002

From

Hitchin, England, UK

Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon was the wife of King George VI and the mother of Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon. She was Queen of the United Kingdom and the Dominions from her husband's accession in 1936 until his death in 1952, after which she was known as Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, to avoid confusion with her daughter. She was the last Empress of India.

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Listen to Britain

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The Day Today

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Nothing Like a Dame

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American Experience

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The Memphis Belle

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Murder in Monaco

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London Can Take It!

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The Man Who Saw Tomorrow

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The Royal House of Windsor

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The Story of Diana

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Elizabeth: The Unseen Queen

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Elizabeth R: A Year in the Life of The Queen

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The Coronation

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A Queen Is Crowned

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A Man's Story

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Diana, 7 Days

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Atlantic Ferry

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Prince Philip: The Plot to Make a King

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