It wasn't until 2004 that Fry confirmed Lord Snowden was her father by persuading him to take a DNA test."When you reach a certain stage in your life, you just want to know…" Fry said, according to the Telegraph.Īt the time, the Earl of Snowdon denied rumors that he had taken such a test and Jeremy Fry called the gossip “utter nonsense.” However, Snowdon later acknowledged the truth.
She had been brought up assuming that Jeremy Fry, a good friend of Snowdon's, was her biological father, but questions arose. Netflixįry was born just a few weeks after Princess Margaret and Armstrong-Jones tied the knot (and he became the Earl of Snowdon). Princess Margaret and Tony Armstrong-Jones, as depicted in The Crown. He has a son, Jasper William Oliver Cable-Alexander, who was born in 1998 and is the product of Snowdon's affair with Melanie Cable-Alexander, a magazine editor.īut The Crown tells the story of Polly Fry, the daughter he fathered before marrying Princess Margaret. In addition to his two children with the Queen's sister, Lady Sarah Chatto and David Armstrong-Jones, and a daughter, Lady Frances Armstrong-Jones, with his second wife Lucy Mary Lindsay-Hogg, the Earl of Snowdon actually has two other children.
And while the show sometimes takes creative liberties with the facts, this is one element of the drama that checks out. One of the most scandalous plot lines of The Crown's second season implies that Princess Margaret's husband, Antony Armstrong-Jones, fathered a child out of wedlock. Catching up on previous seasons of The Crown before diving into season five? If you're interested in learning more about Antony Armstrong-Jones and his daughter, Polly Fry, read on for our story from 2017:
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