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Mills & Caulfield: Love Transcends Age Gaps
25 Jun
Summary
- Couple married in 1980 after meeting on The Elephant Man set.
- Mills (84) and Caulfield (66) felt an instant, deep connection.
- They found common ground in shared acting careers and English roots.

Juliet Mills, 84, and Maxwell Caulfield, 66, have shared insights into their nearly five-decade marriage, which commenced in 1980. The couple first met while working on the production of 'The Elephant Man.'
Caulfield described their initial connection as unexpected and swift, noting Mills' youthful spirit. He stated the age difference "didn't occur" to him or Mills, attributing their instant bond to a high level of communication and shared experiences. Mills added that their immediate rapport felt like a recognition from a past life.
Both actors, who are English, found common ground in their shared profession and immediate understanding. Caulfield expressed his profound admiration for Mills in a recent Instagram post, calling her "golden + special." The couple, who have frequently acted together, most recently appeared in a 2024 theatrical production of 'Love Letters' in the UK.