Romy Schneider & Alain Delon: Can’t Take My Eyes Off You (PURDY - ’The Crown’ Version)

Romy Schneider & Alain Delon SONG: Can’t Take My Eyes Off You - Frankie Valli (’The Crown’ Version) The Crown season four covered the important moments of Prince Charles and Diana Spencer’s tumultuous marriage, from their first meeting to their grand, televised wedding. The hit Netflix drama follows the royal couple, played by Josh O’Connor and Emma Corrin, on their 1983 tour of Australia where they both struggled in their public and personal life. However a lighter moment comes when Prince Charles and Princess Diana dance together at a charity ball in Sydney, with Charles spinning his bride around the floor. It was their first publicly filmed dance together. This scene is accompanied by a sultry cover of Frankie Valli’s Can’t Take My Eyes Off You, performed by British pop and jazz singer Purdy. She credits her friend, vocal coach Sonia Jones, who put her forward to The Crown’s production team with director Julian Jarrold bringing her on board. ‐------------- Alain Fabien Maurice Marcel Delon (French: born 8 November 1935) is a French actor and businessman. He is known as one of Europe’s most prominent actors and screen sex symbols from the 1960s. He achieved critical acclaim for roles in films such as Rocco and His Brothers (1960), Plein Soleil (1960), L’Eclisse (1962), The Leopard (1963), The Yellow Rolls-Royce (1965), Lost Command (1966) and Le Samouraï (1967). Over the course of his career Delon worked with many well-known directors, including Luchino Visconti, Jean-Luc Godard, Jean-Pierre Melville, Michelangelo Antonioni and Louis Malle. Romy Schneider; born Rosemarie Magdalena Albach; 23 September 1938 – 29 May 1982) was a German-French actress. She began her career in the German Heimatfilm genre in the early 1950s when she was 15. From 1955 to 1957, she played the central character of Empress Elisabeth of Austria in the Austrian Sissi trilogy, and later reprised the role in a more mature version in Visconti’s Ludwig (1973). Schneider moved to France, where she made successful and critically acclaimed films with some of the most notable film directors of that era.