Casting the Grace Kelly biopic: A slideshow
A film about the stylish actress and princess is in the works, and names from Nicole Kidman to Olivia Wilde are being tossed about for the lead
By The Week Staff | October 27, 2011
Grace Kelly circa 1950s
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F
rom Michelle Williams as Marilyn Monroe to Meryl Streep as Margaret Thatcher, Hollywood's leading ladies have been jumping at the chance to play recent historical figures. The latest big casting notice: Grace Kelly. A film about the Hitchcock blonde turned Princess of Monaco is in the works. Grace of Monaco will focus on her life during the politically charged period of 1962, and commentators are already drawing comparison to The King's Speech and buzzing about who might play her. Some ideas...
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