'Downton Abbey' Actor Rade Serbedzija Arrested for DUI

'Downton Abbey' Actor Busted for DUI ... Swerving All Over the Road, Cops Say

6/30/2018 12:10 AM PDT

EXCLUSIVE

>Rade Serbedzija -- who played Prince Kuragin in "Downton Abbey" and memorable movie villains -- nearly took out several cars before he was arrested for DUI ... according to cops.

Santa Monica cops tell us they got calls about a Lexus swerving all over the road last weekend. Once officers pulled him over ... they say they found an open bottle of whiskey, and 71-year-old Rade showed signs of intoxication.

We're told his field sobriety testing did not go well, and he blew over the legal limit.