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Brian Cox Reveals Secret to 79-Year-Old Marriage: Living Apart
April 6, 2026 at 04:04 AMBy AlphaScalaSource: businessinsider.com
Brian Cox, 79, says living apart from his wife, with separate bedrooms in New York and different homes in London, is key to their strong marriage.
Veteran actor Brian Cox, famed for his role in 'Succession,' attributes the strength of his long marriage to living separately from his wife. At 79, Cox explained that their arrangement varies by city. While in New York, they maintain separate bedrooms within the same residence. In London, however, they take a more distinct approach, residing in different homes that are conveniently within walking distance of each other. Cox stated that this physical space is a deliberate choice that helps sustain their relationship, emphasizing that the distance keeps their connection vibrant and strong.