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Who is Hugh Bonneville's new girlfriend Claire Rankin? Meet Downton Abbey star's Canadian love interest as he moves on just months after split from ex-wife Lulu Williams


The Downton Abbey star, 60, has already moved on from his marriage with Canadian actress Claire Rankin, 53.

Meet Downton Abbey star's Canadian love interest as he moves on just months after split from ex-wife Lulu Williams (pictured) 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. In previous interviews Bonneville claimed he was 'completely indebted' to his wife for the way she supported him throughout his career while looking after their son Felix, 20, who himself has enjoyed success on the screen.

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