King George VI — Into the Storm Character Profile

About King George VI

Initially dismayed to replace Halifax with Churchill, the King is gradually won over by Churchill's courage and charm. He joins Churchill on the Buckingham Palace balcony to celebrate the German surrender.

Character Facts

Played by

Iain Glen

Appears in

Into the Storm (2009)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• King George VI — Social National Defenders — Major General Bernard Montgomery (Patrick Malahide)

  Shared commitment to national survival and military defense.

• King George VI — Professional Outgoing PM & Monarch — Neville Chamberlain (Jack Shepherd)

  Constitutional transition of power between head of government and sovereign.

• King George VI — Power Monarch & Prime Minister — Winston Churchill (Brendan Gleeson)

  Evolving sovereign-executive dynamic during wartime.

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• Winston Churchill (Brendan Gleeson)
• Sawyers (Adrian Scarborough)
• Jock Colville (James D'Arcy)
• General Ismay (Robert Pugh)
• Clementine Churchill (Janet McTeer)
• Major General Bernard Montgomery (Patrick Malahide)
• Josef Stalin (Aleksey Petrenko)
• Neville Chamberlain (Jack Shepherd)
• President Franklin D. Roosevelt (Len Cariou)
• Lord Halifax (Donald Sumpter)
• Clement Attlee (Bill Paterson)
• Stalin's Interpreter (John Albasiny)