Complex sentence: His time in the play was marred by personal problems; he and Eve had briefly separated and the actor was forced to rent a small flat in Sloane Square from the actor Michael Wilding after being banished from the family home.
Split into simpler sentences: His time in the play was marred by personal problems; he and Eve had briefly separated. The actor rented a small flat in Sloane Square from the actor Michael Wilding after being banished from the family home.