Helen Mirren and more: Celebrities mourn Queen Elizabeth II

Helen Mirren and more: Celebrities mourn Queen Elizabeth II

Queen Elizabeth II is dead. Numerous celebrities have said goodbye to the great monarch on social media.

Great mourning around the world for Queen Elizabeth II (1926-2022). The British monarch died on September 8th at the age of 96. Numerous prominent personalities have already spoken out on social media and paid tribute to the Queen.

The British actress Helen Mirren (77), who slipped into the role of the monarch in 2006 for the historical film “The Queen” and was knighted as a lady commander in 2003, wrote about a black and white photo of the young queen: “I am proud to be an Elizabethan. We mourn the loss of a woman who, with or without a crown, was the epitome of nobility.”

Elton John will ‘miss the monarch a lot’

British superstar Elton John (75) said goodbye to the Queen: “Like the whole nation, I am deeply saddened by the news of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth’s death. She was an inspiring personality who represented our country with grace, decency and genuine warmth through some of our biggest and darkest moments,” the musician wrote. “Queen Elizabeth has been an important part of my life from childhood and I will miss her dearly.”

The British singer Duffy (38) wrote about a picture of the Queen with her husband Prince Philip, who died in 2021: “May they dance in the sky.” Compatriot and designer Victoria Beckham (48) wrote: “Today is a very sad day not only for our country but for the whole world. I am deeply saddened by the death of our beloved monarch, Her Majesty the Queen.” She will be remembered for her unwavering loyalty and service, and Beckham’s thoughts are with the Royal Family at this “incredibly sad time”.

Mick Jagger: “She’s been there all my life”

Singer and Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger, 79, tweeted: “All my life Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has been there. I remember watching her wedding highlights on TV when I was a kid . I remember her as a beautiful young lady, the beloved grandmother of the nation. My deepest condolences go out to the royal family.”

In the USA, too, there is great sympathy for the British woman’s death. Actor Sylvester Stallone (76) wrote about a picture shared with the Queen: “May this great queen rest in peace. The world will never see her like him again.”

Stars from Germany have also commented on the death of Queen Elizabeth II. German-British singer Ross Antony (48) shared a touching message: “Words cannot express how I feel right now. We have just lost an absolutely incredible, remarkable, loving, loyal, humble, lovable and wonderful queen. […] Your Majesty: Thank you for 70 years of dedication and service not only to your country but to the rest of the world. [..] The world won’t be the same without her.”

Source: Stern

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