Maggie Smith starred as resident powerhouse, Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham. As well as returning in the ...

Not only was she promoted from Maud's maid to her companion, but she also found romance with Branson. For much of "Downton Abbey," Isobel (Penelope Wilton) was busy trying to dissuade Violet from ...

Downton Abbey garnered international popularity ... Fans will remember Sybil's relationship with the family's chauffeur, Thomas Branson, and its heartbreaking conclusion. Since leaving the ...

He's known for playing Downton Abbey heartthrob Tom Branson, but now actor Allen Leech is moving from the small to the big screen as he stars in the new World War Two film The Imitation Game ...

The film centres around a visit from the King and Queen, which has got both the Downton household and the ... chauffeur and now estate manager, Tom Branson, is played by Allen Leech.