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Late-Life Love: Maureen Lipman Finds Joy at 79
29 Mar
Summary
- Actress Maureen Lipman married David Turner six months ago.
- They met in 2023 and married in an intimate September ceremony.
- Lipman found happiness, calling her marriage a rare and precious gift.
Actress Maureen Lipman, aged 79, and her husband David Turner, 80, are celebrating their newfound love, six months after their intimate September wedding. The couple, who met in 2023, shared that their connection felt immediate, with Lipman noting it 'somehow felt like we'd known each other for the whole of our lives.'
Lipman expressed her deep contentment, stating, 'Sorry if this sounds smug, but I wish any person who's on their own at my age could find this level of happiness.' Turner, who had lost his wife of 50 years to Alzheimer's, found solace and a reason to remarry, acknowledging the preciousness of time.
While the upcoming UK tour of Lipman's show, Allegra, from May to July will be their first extended separation, she is focused on preserving their rare and precious bond. Lipman revealed she was the one to propose to Turner on a train in August 2024, utilizing the Jewish tradition of Tu B'Av.
