Archive · 4 Sep 2025
Hugh Bonneville Calls for Gaza Intervention at 'Downton Abbey' Premiere
Hugh Bonneville, who stars in Downton Abbey, used a red carpet event to speak about the situation in Gaza.
Instead of talking about the movie, he urged the international community to intervene.
This happened at the premiere of the final Downton Abbey film in London.
Meanwhile, at the Venice Film Festival, a film about Gaza received a long applause, and protests were held.
Bonneville plays the Earl of Grantham in the Downton Abbey series, which has been on TV for fifteen years.
He attended the premiere with other stars of the show.
Hugh Bonneville called for international intervention in Gaza during a 'Downton Abbey' premiere.
The actor made the statement at the red carpet event in London.
Bonneville plays the Earl of Grantham in 'Downton Abbey'.
A film about Gaza received a standing ovation at the Venice Film Festival.
Protests supporting Palestine took place at the Venice Film Festival.
- Who
- Hugh Bonneville
- What
- Called for international intervention in Gaza at the 'Downton Abbey' premiere.
- When
- During the red carpet of 'Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale'.
- Where
- London's Leicester Square and at the Venice Film Festival.
- Why
- To bring an end to the conflict in Gaza.
- Event
- Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale Premiere
- Location
- London's Leicester Square
- Actor
- Hugh Bonneville
- Role
- Earl of Grantham Robert Crawley
- Festival
- Venice Film Festival