Some of the biggest names in showbiz, from one of the world’s greatest-ever songwriters to stars of stage and screen, live in or were born in Sussex.
Here, we take a look at some of the richest celebrities according to their estimated fortune on Celebrity Net Worth.
Did you know about these stars’ links to our county?
9. Hugh Bonneville
Hugh Bonneville, who lives in West Sussex, is best known for his lead role in Downton Abbey, as well as starring in films such as Notting Hill and Paddington. In 2019, he was appointed as a Deputy Lieutenant of West Sussex. His net worth is listed as £6.6million. Photo: Getty Images
10. Christopher Timothy
Chichester-based actor Christopher Timothy is known for his roles as James Herriot in All Creatures Great and Small, Mac McGuire in the BBC soap opera Doctors and Ted Murray in EastEnders. His net worth is listed as £6.6million. Photo: Sussex World
11. Gwendoline Christie
Actress Gwendoline Christie was born in Worthing and grew up near the South Downs. Perhaps best known for playing Brienne of Tarth in Game of Thrones, she has also appeared in two Star Wars films and as Lucifer in Sandman by Neil Gaiman. Her net worth is listed as £3.3million. Photo: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images for Christian Dior