Prince William awards knighthood to acting royalty

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30 Sep 2025 • 9:06 PM MYT
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  • Oscar-winning actor Sir Gary Oldman received a knighthood at Windsor Castle for his extensive services to drama, as part of the King’s Birthday Honours.
  • The 67-year-old London-born star is celebrated for his versatile career, including his Oscar-winning portrayal of Sir Winston Churchill and roles in films in the Harry Potter franchise and The Dark Knight trilogy.
  • Bafta-winning actress Samantha Morton was made an OBE for her contributions to drama and charity, known for her roles in Longford and The Serpent Queen.
  • Morton has received multiple accolades, including two Oscar nominations, a Golden Globe, and the Bafta fellowship for her outstanding contribution to British film.
  • Rachel Daly, a key player in England's 2022 Euro-winning women’s football team, was awarded an MBE for her services to association football.

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