Monday, March 19, 2012

Downton Abbey: Allen Leech, My moment with MacLaine (BELFAST TELEGRAPH)



Downton Abbey star Allen Leech has confessed he fluffed his lines when Hollywood actress Shirley MacLaine turned up on set.

The Irish actor - who plays Branson the chauffeur in the hit ITV1 show - got starstruck when he filmed a scene with the Oscar winner, who will appear in series three as Martha Levinson, the wealthy mother of Lady Grantham (Elizabeth McGovern).

"I sat down and the first line I did with her, it came out as 'Blah blah blah' and she went, 'Darling I think you got that wrong'," Allen revealed.

READ MORE:  http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/news/leech-my-moment-with-maclaine-16133000.html


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