A source told the Sun Hugh, who lived with Lulu at their home in West Sussex and had previously described her as his bedrock , had been away from home filming a lot this year .
A spokesperson for Notting Hill and Downton Abbey star Hugh Bonneville has confirmed the he and his wife - who have been married for 25 years and share a family home in West Sussex - have separated
Hugh Bonneville, best known for his role in Downton Abbey, has divorced his wife Lulu Williams after 25 years of marriage. The news comes after Bonneville attended co-star Michelle Dockery's wedding without his wife. Rumors of their separation began to circulate when Lulu was absent from recent public appearances. Bonneville had previously praised his wife as the backbone of their household. The couple first met as teenagers and later reunited in their 30s before tying the knot in 1998. Bonneville has credited Lulu with supporting him throughout his career and caring for their son, Felix.