Paul Burrell

former royal servant, author, media personality

British Grassmoor, Derbyshire, England

Quick Info

Professionformer royal servant, author, media personality
NationalityBritish
Date of Birth06/06/1958
Age68 years
BirthplaceGrassmoor, Derbyshire, England

Latest News about Paul Burrell

09/09/2025

Paul Burrell publicly paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II on the anniversary of her death, describing her as a surrogate mother figure. The remarks were covered in the context of renewed public attention on his long association with the British royal household.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NamePaul Burrell
Known ForFormer butler to Diana, Princess of Wales and former servant of the British Royal Household
Notable WorkA Royal Duty

Personal Life

ResidenceEngland
Marital StatusDivorced
Children2

Relationships & More

SpouseMaria Cosgrove

Family

ParentsGraham Burrell; Beryl Burrell

Career

Early CareerServed as a footman to Queen Elizabeth II from 1976 and later worked in the royal household.
Royal Household WorkBecame butler to the Prince and Princess of Wales; later served Diana, Princess of Wales at Highgrove and Kensington Palace.
Later CareerBecame a writer and television/media personality.

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Received the Royal Victorian Medal for services to Diana, Princess of Wales.
2. Helped with fundraising for the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fund.
3. Published his autobiography A Royal Duty in 2003.
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