Dame Maggie Smith, the trailblazing British actress best ... McGonagall in the "Harry Potter" film franchise based off of author J.K. Rowling's bestselling books. She also was known for her ...

Whoopi Goldberg reveals Sister Act 3 underwent 'some readjustments' after Maggie Smith's death: 'We'll get it done' Harry Potter stars pay tribute to Maggie Smith: 'She kept Gryffindors on their ...

UK actor Toby Stephens has enjoyed his own triumphs on screen – best known for his role as James Bond’s youngest ever villain Gustav Graves opposite Pierce Brosnan in Die Another Day (2002). And the ...

and the character was based on the author's inspirational teacher. The part won Dame Maggie a best actress Oscar, and she married co-star Robert Stephens. Smith won critical acclaim for her role ...

Dame Maggie Smith's flair for both comedy and tragedy made her one of Britain's most formidable actors, said The Hollywood Reporter. She won the first of six Oscar nominations in 1965, starring ...

Smith’s health was in decline for the final two years of her life and by 2023, the Oscar-winning actor had stopped working altogether. Speaking to The Times, Stephens revealed he wasn’t in the ...

The Wicked star, an accomplished jazz pianist with three albums to his name, played As Time Goes By in tribute to stars including David Lynch and Maggie Smith. Blue Velvet director Lynch and Smith, ...

Maggie Smith, the masterful, scene-stealing actor who won an Oscar for the 1969 film ''The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie'' and gained new fans in the 21st century as the dowager Countess of Grantham ...

And the career of his mother, Dame Maggie Smith who died in 2024, is celebrated as one of the 20 th century’s great legacies – on theatre, stage and screen, although two roles came to define ...