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Creating The Queen's Gambit

Film · 2021

A fascinating character. Exquisite sets. A wig for every era. The stars, creators and crew reveal how the hit series about a chess prodigy came to life.

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The people who made it

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On screen

  1. Bruce Pandolfinilead actor
  2. Allan Scottlead actor
  3. Scott Franklead actor
  4. Anya Taylor-Joylead actor
  5. Alexander Lambrievsupporting actor
  6. Daniel Parkersupporting actor
  7. Gabriele Bindersupporting actor
  8. Sabine Schaafsupporting actor
  9. Steven Meizlersupporting actor
  10. Uli Hanischsupporting actor
  11. Thomas Brodie-Sangstersupporting actor
  12. Moses Ingramguest actor
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Through the cast

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  1. GodlessScott Frank2017 · TV seriesExceptional· 3 shared
  2. Dept. QScott Frank2025 · TV seriesStrong· 1 shared
  3. The LookoutScott Frank2007 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  4. Dead AgainScott Frank1991 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  5. The WitchesAllan Scott1990 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  6. Little Man TateScott Frank1991 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  7. Get ShortyScott Frank1995 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  8. Out of SightScott Frank1998 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  9. Don't Look NowAllan Scott1973 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  10. Shallow GraveAllan Scott1994 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  11. CastawayAllan Scott1986 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  12. D.A.R.Y.L.Allan Scott1985 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  13. Marley & MeScott Frank2008 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  14. In Love and WarAllan Scott1996 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  15. The Preacher's WifeAllan Scott1996 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  16. Kon-TikiAllan Scott2012 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  17. A Walk Among the TombstonesScott Frank2014 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  18. Flight of the PhoenixScott Frank2004 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  19. MaliceScott Frank1993 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  20. The WolverineScott Frank2013 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  21. LoganScott Frank2017 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  22. The InterpreterScott Frank2005 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  23. Minority ReportScott Frank2002 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  24. LuckyAnya Taylor-Joy2026 · TV seriesStrong· 1 shared
  25. MarrowboneAnya Taylor-Joy2017 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  26. BarryAnya Taylor-Joy2016 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  27. SplitAnya Taylor-Joy2017 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  28. MorganAnya Taylor-Joy2016 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  29. Fallen AngelsAllan ScottScott Frank1993 · TV seriesStrong· 2 shared
  30. Emma.Anya Taylor-Joy2020 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  31. ThoroughbredsAnya Taylor-Joy2018 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  32. No ExitScott Frank2022 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  33. The MenuAnya Taylor-Joy2022 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  34. Last Night in SohoAnya Taylor-Joy2021 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  35. The GorgeAnya Taylor-Joy2025 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  36. Furiosa: A Mad Max SagaAnya Taylor-Joy2024 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  37. The Beanie BubbleSteven Meizler2023 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  38. The Last Five YearsSteven Meizler2014 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  39. The Super Mario Galaxy MovieAnya Taylor-Joy2026 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  40. The WitchAnya Taylor-Joy2016 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  41. Playmobil: The MovieAnya Taylor-Joy2019 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  42. The MiniaturistAnya Taylor-Joy2017 · TV seriesNotable· 1 shared
  43. Dragon RiderThomas Brodie-Sangster2020 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  44. Nanny McPheeThomas Brodie-Sangster2005 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  45. Maze Runner: The Death CureThomas Brodie-Sangster2018 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  46. The Baytown OutlawsThomas Brodie-Sangster2012 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  47. Phineas and Ferb The Movie: Across the 2nd DimensionThomas Brodie-Sangster2011 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  48. The Dark Crystal: Age of ResistanceAnya Taylor-Joy2019 · TV seriesNotable· 1 shared
  49. The Super Mario Bros. MovieAnya Taylor-Joy2023 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  50. RadioactiveAnya Taylor-Joy2020 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  51. Maze Runner: The Scorch TrialsThomas Brodie-Sangster2015 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  52. The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for GollumAnya Taylor-Joy2027 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  53. Death of a SuperheroThomas Brodie-Sangster2011 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  54. AtlantisAnya Taylor-Joy2013 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  55. The Maze RunnerThomas Brodie-Sangster2014 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  56. The New MutantsAnya Taylor-Joy2020 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  57. Peaky BlindersAnya Taylor-Joy2013 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  58. Dune: Part ThreeAnya Taylor-Joy2026 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  59. ArkansasSteven Meizler2020 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  60. GlassAnya Taylor-Joy2019 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  61. The NorthmanAnya Taylor-Joy2022 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  62. The Princess and the WarriorUli Hanisch2000 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  63. Phineas and FerbThomas Brodie-Sangster2007 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  64. Phineas and Ferb: Mission MarvelThomas Brodie-Sangster2013 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  65. White House PlumbersSteven Meizler2023 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  66. AmsterdamAnya Taylor-Joy2022 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  67. Phineas and Ferb: Star WarsThomas Brodie-Sangster2014 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  68. The InternationalUli Hanisch2009 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  69. The Artful DodgerThomas Brodie-Sangster2023 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  70. PistolThomas Brodie-Sangster2022 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  71. Season of the WitchUli Hanisch2011 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  72. Wolf HallThomas Brodie-Sangster2015 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  73. HeavenUli Hanisch2002 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  74. Hitler: The Rise of EvilThomas Brodie-Sangster2003 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  75. In SecretUli Hanisch2014 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  76. Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's ReturnMoses Ingram2022 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  77. AlbatrossThomas Brodie-Sangster2011 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  78. Perfume: The Story of a MurdererUli Hanisch2006 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  79. A Hologram for the KingUli Hanisch2016 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  80. The OASteven Meizler2016 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  81. The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & SnakesUli Hanisch2023 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  82. Bright StarThomas Brodie-Sangster2009 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  83. You're Cordially InvitedAllan Scott2025 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  84. The Girlfriend ExperienceSteven Meizler2016 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  85. Nowhere BoyThomas Brodie-Sangster2009 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  86. Cloud AtlasUli Hanisch2012 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  87. PinocchioThomas Brodie-Sangster2009 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  88. The Last LegionThomas Brodie-Sangster2007 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  89. Obi-Wan KenobiMoses Ingram2022 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  90. The Tragedy of MacbethMoses Ingram2021 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  91. Vampire AcademyAnya Taylor-Joy2014 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  92. Lady in the LakeMoses Ingram2024 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  93. EndeavourAnya Taylor-Joy2013 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  94. Babylon BerlinUli Hanisch2017 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  95. Dune: Part TwoAnya Taylor-Joy2024 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  96. ShamelessScott Frank2011 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  97. Catch Me If You CanSteven Meizler2002 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  98. A House of DynamiteMoses Ingram2025 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  99. Red Nose Day ActuallyThomas Brodie-Sangster2017 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  100. Game of ThronesThomas Brodie-Sangster2011 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  101. Love ActuallyThomas Brodie-Sangster2003 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  102. AmbulanceMoses Ingram2022 · FilmFaint· 1 shared

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Same franchise

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  1. The Queen's Gambit2020 · TV seriesExceptional· 8 shared