THE PRIME OF MISS MAGGIE SMITH MAY STILL BE IN THE WINGS. And perfectionist Maggie would rather let critics pinpoint its entrance. Plucked from a group of performers in the National Theater of Great ...

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Dame Maggie Smith, the British actress who starred in Harry Potter films, the wildly popular Downton Abbey series and scores of other movies, TV shows, West End and Broadway productions in a career ...

Smith, who died Sept. 27, was best known to American audiences for her roles in the Harry Potter films and Downton Abbey. She won two Academy Awards in a career that spanned nearly seven decades. This ...

Generations X, Y and Z may know Dame Maggie Smith from her Loewe ad or from her much meme-d “Downton Abbey” quips, but their parents and grandparents very well could share in that fandom too. Smith’s ...

Smith's legacy included, but was not limited to, Harry Potter and Downton Abbey. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The BBC reported ...

She had a long, award-winning career as a screen and stage actress, finally becoming a household name with her memorable turn in “Downton Abbey.” Maggie Smith, the acclaimed British actor, was known ...