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Queen Elizabeth's most legendary lookalike Jeannette Charles dead after global fame in Naked Gun and Austin Powers
Austin Powers actress Jeannette Charles, who became known for her uncanny resemblance to the late Queen Elizabeth II, has passed away at the age of 96 surrounded by her family
Amidst heartfelt tributes, her daughter Carol Christophi shared a poignant statement that said: "Mum was a real character and a force of nature. Jeanette passed away in a care home in Great Beddow surrounded by her family (Image: Mirrorpix)"The only time Ken [her husband] was impressed was when he got to meet Muhammad Ali, who had requested a photograph with me," she wrote. "I sat in when the Spitting Image team were modelling their puppet of the Queen, and contributed to candid camera-type shows and skits for the Goodies, the Rutles and Spike Milligan, though I gave short shrift to Ali G when he asked me to drop my knickers as I got into a limousine."
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