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Hugh Bonneville starred alongside his comedian girlfriend's now-ex on US sitcom Courting Alex nearly 20 years before the pair 'went on a string of dates' after he split from his wife
Claire Rankin was previously married to Scrubs actor Josh Randall who appeared alongside Hugh in the short-lived 2006 US sitcom Courting Alex nearly two decades ago.
The Downton Abbey star, 60, has reportedly been wooing Canadian actress Claire Rankin in a 'string of dates' at his London flat and at the luxurious Broadwick Soho Hotel months after splitting from his wife Lulu Williams. The Downton Abbey star has reportedly been spending time with Claire Rankin, 53, (pictured) at his London flat as well as an evening at the luxurious Broadwick Soho Hotel The actor, famous for his role as Robert Crawley, Earl of Grantham, had never shied away from expressing his love for Lulu, having previously called her his 'bedrock' and 'anchor' and crediting his wife for being the backbone of their household.
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