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‘I Had to Follow My Instincts’: Dan Stevens Gets Candid About Leaving Downton Abbey
2024/05/23 Report

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In the wake of Downton Abbey's emotional rollercoaster, Dan Stevens, the actor behind the beloved character Matthew Crawley, finally unveils the reasons underpinning his departure from the cherished period drama.

Farewell's Bitter Sting

The poignant farewell of Matthew Crawley in the show's third season left fans reeling, his tragic demise in a heart-wrenching car crash, mere moments after his son's birth, echoing long after the credits rolled.


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For many, Stevens' abrupt exit from the series left a void, a sense of loss that lingered.

Seeking Versatility Amidst Fame

In recent interviews, Stevens peels back the layers of his decision, revealing a desire for professional diversification that led to his departure.

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