What does Robert Crawley do for a living?

What does Robert Crawley do for a living?

Robert Crawley is a man with many impressive titles and one impressive job. He is the owner and operator of Downton Abbey, a grand manor located in the outskirts of the Yorkshire village.

Is Lord Grantham royalty?

Earl of Grantham is a fictional title in the peerage of Great Britain. As of 1920, the current holder of the title is Robert Crawley.

How much money did the Downton Abbey family have?

According to Forbes' Fictional 15 — an annual list of the richest fictional characters — the Earl is worth an estimated $1.1 billion in today's dollars. No wonder Lady Mary was so upset that she couldn't inherit.

What is the wife of an earl called?

Countess A wife of an Earl is styled Countess.

How old is Mary supposed to be in Downton Abbey?

Mary is 27, according to an interview with Michelle Dockery (Mary). Edith is 25, according to an interview with Laura Carmichael (Edith). Sybil is 21, according to an interview with Jessica Brown Findlay (Sybil). Lavinia is 25, according to Wikipedia (again, no citation).

Who is Lord Grantham's heir?

Because Lord Grantham has only daughters, the heir presumptive to Downton Abbey is his cousin, James. Since this is a British period drama, naturally James and his only son died on the Titanic during the first episode.

Who was Robert Crawley's wife?

• Robert Crawley was the Seventh Earl of Grantham, the head and owner of Downton Abbey, a country estate and park located in the Northern Yorkshires of England. He was married to an American heiress named Cora Levinson, whom he married to save the estate from going under.

How old is Robert Crawley from Downton Abbey?

• Robert Crawley, 7th Earl of Grantham (played by Hugh Bonneville ), was born around 1866 at Downton Abbey. His parents are the late 6th Earl of Grantham and the Dowager Countess of Grantham, Violet Crawley. He has a sister named Rosamund. Despite the family's financial situation,...

Is Robert Crawley related to Lady Rosamund Painswick?

• Robert Crawley, 7th Earl of Grantham (born 1866) is the patriarch of the Crawley family and the co-owner of Downton Abbey (along with his eldest daughter). He is the son of the 6th Earl of Grantham and Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham and the brother of Lady Rosamund Painswick.

Is Robert Crawley the 7th Earl of Grantham?

• "...Downton Abbey, one of the main characters is Robert Crawley, the 7th Earl of Grantham, which you will note is rank number three in nobility. His (fictitious) father would have been the 6th Earl of Grantham, his grandfather 5th, and so on."