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Dame Maggie Smith was a British actress known for her role as Professor Minerva McGonagall in the Harry Potter film saga (2001 - 2011) and Violet Crawley in the television series Downton Abbey (2010 - 2015). Her death was sadly announced on the 27th of September 2024.

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Stephen Graham's height revealed after his starring role in Netflix's Adolescence: Scroll through our graphic to see the heights of 400 famous figures, past and present...

22/03/25 08:42

Serial Bafta nominee Graham broke into the film industry in 2000, playing Tommy in Guy Ritchie's Snatch. Six years later he had another breakout rule as racist skinhead Combo in This is England. Since then, Liverpudlian Graham has gone on to rub shoulders with A-listers such as Robert De Niro and Al Pacino in The Irishman, as well as Cillian Murphy in Peaky Blinders. Although his shorter stature has never held him back, social media users have made quips about his height....read

Major movie star 'in talks' to replace the late Maggie Smith as Professor McGonagall in HBO's new Harry Potter series - after Albus Dumbledore's casting was confirmed
08/03/25 18:30
A major Netflix star is reportedly 'in talks' to take over from the late Maggie Smith as Professor McGonagall in HBO's new Harry Potter series.
Judi Dench reveals her secret tribute to Maggie Smith in unseen BBC interview - three months after the Harry Potter star's death
28/12/24 22:01
Dame Judi Dench has paid a heartfelt tribute to her late friend and fellow actress, Dame Maggie Smith.
Are YOU taller than Gary Barlow's son? See how you stack up with our interactive graphic which reveals heights of 400 famous figures, past and present
08/11/24 14:24
24-year-old Daniel went unexpectedly viral after social media users seized on a sweet family photo of him towering over his 5ft 7in Take That star father.
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Hugh Bonneville reveals the new Downton Abbey film 'will probably be the last' and says it is 'a great lasting tribute' to the late Dame Maggie Smith
01/11/24 00:40
Hugh Bonneville has said the new Downton Abbey movie will be a 'great lasting tribute' to the late Dame Maggie Smith after she died aged 89 last month.
Rupert Grint says he is 'heartbroken' over Harry Potter co-star Maggie Smith's death as he pays emotional tribute to screen legend
28/09/24 09:38
The 36-year-old actor, who played Ron Weasley in the franchise, posted a heartfelt tribute to Dame Maggie on his Instagram grid on Saturday, following her death at age 89 on Friday.
Dame Maggie Smith bluntly said she 'never watched Downton Abbey' and admitted she was 'delighted' when it ended in resurfaced clip - following the actress' death aged 89
27/09/24 18:04
After the Harry Potter favourite passed away in the hospital on Friday aged 89, the hilarious video from 2015 on Graham Norton's iconic talk show started circulating again.
Dame Maggie Smith reveals how Harry Potter 'changed her life' in heartwarming resurfaced interview about playing Professor McGonagall
27/09/24 17:14
Dame Maggie Smith revealed the impact Harry Potter had on her life as she claimed people everywhere started to recognise her.
The 'spiky' Essex girl who became a superstar: How Dame Maggie Smith starred alongside Laurence Olivier in Othello, won first of two Oscars in The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie and was cherished by younger fans for Harry Potter role
27/09/24 14:33
As Desdemona in Othello, Professor McGonagall in Harry Potter or the Dowager Countess in Downton Abbey , her acerbic wit, perfect timing and the twinkle in her eye endeared her to millions.
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How tall are YOU compared to Hollywood heart-throbs, world leaders, sports stars and tech tycoons? Find out with our ultimate interactive graphic of more than 400 famous figures, past and present...
23/08/24 11:31
Ever wondered just how tall Kim Kardashian is? Or how the TV personality compares to the rest of her perfectly groomed Kardashian-Jenner clan? Well, ponder no more.
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ALISON BOSHOFF: Wild child Lily Allen gets serious in Scandi classic Hedda Gabler
02/05/24 21:10
In a bold move which signals considerable ambition, Lily Allen, 38, will play the lead in a new adaptation of Ibsen's play titled Hedda, by British director Matthew Dunster.
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Sophia Bush reflects on coming out by sharing powerful quote about claiming her identify... after making her first red carpet debut with girlfriend Ashlyn Harris
29/04/24 16:22
Sophia Bush reflected on the overwhelmingly positive response to her coming out as queer in a personal essay for Glamour, in which she also confirms her new romance.
LIZ JONES: How the past few days have shown us the depth of Kate and Charles's special relationship - and the very touching thing he said to her after she revealed her cancer diagnosis
25/04/24 10:51
It is the ultimate special relationship, even if it's been fairly low-key since Kate became part of the Royal Family - exactly 13 years ago on Monday.
The Crown star Imelda Staunton reveals she still wears the Queen's wardrobe from the Netflix series as she struggles to 'shake off' role
12/04/24 00:51
The Crown star Imelda Staunton has revealed that she still wears the clothes she wore to play Queen Elizabeth II in the Netflix drama.
Inside Michael Gambon's unconventional marriage to Lady Anne as wife receives £1.5m fortune leaving mistress Philippa Hart with nothing
06/03/24 18:18
Sir Michael Gambon had an unconventional union with his wife Lady Anne Gambon during their 61-year marriage, splitting his time between her and his long-term girlfriend Philippa Hart.
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Inside the life of Celebrity Big Brother's Bradley Riches, 22, and his childhood diagnosis: Heartstopper star says he feels 'misunderstood' and uses acting as 'escapism'
05/03/24 14:22
Netflix's Heartstopper star Bradley Riches entered the Celebrity Big Brother house alongside a star-studded cast, which drew in 2.8 million viewers last night. But who is the actor?
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The 30 best period dramas to watch on demand: Our critics sift through thousands of options to pick the most romantic, gripping and steamy shows to enjoy right now
21/02/24 11:55
Our critics have done the hard work for you by sifting through copies options to bring you an unmissable selection of 30 period dramas full of tension, romance and intrigue.
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ALISON BOSHOFF: Harry Potter gets a $2 billion TV bonanza with Warner Bros set to film TEN new series
15/02/24 21:23
Britain is to get a $2 billion Harry Potter bonanza, as Warner Bros will film TEN series - at its studios in Leavesden, Herts - of a new TV show about 'the boy who lived'.
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Golden Globes GOAT! Meryl Streep is the ruling queen of awards show - here are the EIGHT roles she has won for out of a staggering 33 nominations
07/01/24 15:15
The Golden Globes signal the start of awards season in Hollywood - with Tinseltown's hottest stars hoping to win big on the night.
Inside the life of Shirley Bassey from a single teenage mother to world famous superstar as her incredible career is celebrated with Royal Albert Hall performance
06/01/24 12:01
Dame Shirley Bassey has been named in the New Year Honours list alongside the likes of Emilia Clarke and Paul Hollywood. MailOnline take a look at her incredible career.
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New Year honours 2024: Dame Shirley Bassey tops the list along with a host of stars including Emilia Clarke, Paul Hollywood and Michael Eavis
29/12/23 22:30
The singer tops honours from the arts which see novelist Jilly Cooper become a dame, Glastonbury co-founder Michael Eavis knighted and celebrity baker Paul Hollywood receive MBEs.
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EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE's Boxing Day Quiz on the stars, as quoted by the master columnist in 2023
26/12/23 01:45
Post turkey and crackers, relax into that sumptuous armchair, don your festive thinking hat and tackle Ephraim Hardcastle's Boxing Day Quiz on the stars.
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Famous poet Maggie Smith reveals how husband brutally ended their marriage by suddenly withdrawing half their joint savings and telling her he'd done so on the advice of his LAWYER
08/12/23 21:36
Famous poet Maggie Smith revealed the moment her world shattered when she discovered her husband had left her, and emptied half of their joint savings account on his way out.
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Sir Tim Rice and Elaine Paige lead tributes to British actor Joss Ackland after he dies aged 95 after memorable career including famous 'diplomatic immunity' Lethal Weapon scene as well as Bill & Ted film
20/11/23 11:16
The Bafta-nominated actor's agent Paul Pearson confirmed his death due to 'old age'. Mr Pearson described him as 'lucid, erudite and mischievous to the end'.
Inside Joss Ackland's adoring family life: Britain's beloved actor was married for 51 years and had seven children, 34 grandchildren and 30 great-grandchildren - as he leaves behind an everlasting legacy following death at 95
20/11/23 10:18
As well as sharing screen time with other British greats such as Dame Maggie Smith and Dame Judi Dench, Joss Ackland was renowned for his large extended family.
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Joss Ackland death: British actor dies aged 95, family says - after iconic film career featuring alongside Sean Connery and Alec Baldwin in The Hunt for Red October
19/11/23 20:57
British actor Joss Ackland has died at the age of 95, his family said in a statement. Throughout his six decade long career, the star appeared in over 130 films and television roles.
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How fashion finally fell in love with the MUCH older woman... As Dame Maggie Smith, 88, fronts the new campaign for luxury label Loewe, writes ALEXANDRA SHULMAN
26/10/23 22:24
Dame Maggie poses against a brick wall in an oversized, shaggy brown shearling coat clutching Loewe's best-selling Puzzle bag. In another, she wears a wide-skirted black and white dress.
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Dame Maggie Smith, 88, proves to be the ultimate fashion icon as she sends fans wild with new Loewe campaign: 'A queen with good taste to boot!'
25/10/23 11:50
The veteran of stage and screen, 88, delighted fans as she posed for a series of striking photographs while modelling the brand.
Whoopi Goldberg reveals she paid an 'exquisite' visit to the POPE in Vatican City - and hints that Sister Act 3 may be filmed in the iconic location… one year after sparking fury from Catholics over Nancy Pelosi comments
12/10/23 22:54
The 67-year-old star confirmed why she was absent from The View on Wednesday and teased she'd had 'the most exquisite experience' while in Europe.
Michael Gambon's funniest moments: Fans lovingly remember Harry Potter star's expletive-ridden awards acceptance speech, his Daniel Radcliffe prank and THAT Top Gear spill after his death at 82
29/09/23 11:22
Sir Michael died peacefully in hospital following a bout of pneumoni a, with JK Rowling and Daniel Radcliffe yesterday leading tributes to titan of British cinema and theatre.
Magic Marketa! Vondrousova becomes the first ever unseeded player to be crowned Wimbledon champion as she beats Tunisia's Ons Jabeur in straight sets (and scoops £2.35m prize money!)
15/07/23 13:09
Marketa Vondrousova wins the legendary final against Tunisian Ons Jabeur in a packed out crowd with Princess Kate, Dame Maggie Smith and Jonathan Van Tam.
How British quiz shows won the jackpot: Hilarious contestants, groundbreaking formats, life-changing prizes... a nostalgia-tinged look back at the classics
07/07/23 08:16
It's no exaggeration to say that quizzing defines the UK. We are obsessed with trivia, with an apparently unlimited appetite for fresh formats. CHRISTOPHER STEVENS asks: Why?
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Dignity and courage of the Russian agent who defied Putin's tyranny: CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews last night's TV
19/06/23 22:10
David Tennant's compelling performance in Litvinenko dominated the first part. The drama placed the dying spy Alexander Litvinenko where we expected to find him - in a hospital bed.
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From Shakespeare sensations and musical marvels to THAT gravity-defying performance - a look-back at stars who began their careers on the stage ahead of the Olivier Awards
30/03/23 12:05
As theatre fans count down the ears to West End's biggest night, The Laurence Olivier Awards,MailOnline takes a look-back at stars who began their rise to fame on the stage.
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'We will do whatever you want us to do': Whoopi Goldberg urges Dame Maggie Smith to take part in a Sister Act 3 and reveals she 'just can't do it' with anybody else in the role
06/01/23 16:19
The actress, who is set to grace the screen once again for a third edition of the film after 30 years later, has urged her former co-star Dame Maggie Smith to reprise her role too.
Inside Camilla's Christmas party! Queen Consort spotted chatting with guests as she attends glitzy star-studded bash in central London alongside Dame Judi Dench and Jeremy Clarkson
17/12/22 12:15
The Queen Consort has been photographed chatting with high-profile guests at a Christmas party she attended in central London earlier this week.
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EXCLUSIVE: Camilla's VERY glamorous private party: Dame Judi Dench, Piers Morgan, Claudia Winkleman and Jeremy Clarkson join Queen Consort at star-studded Mayfair lunch as she proves Meghan isn't the only royal with pulling power
16/12/22 22:22
Camilla also rubbed shoulders with Dames Maggie Smith and Maureen Lipman at the 'white truffle' lunch, held at Murano in Mayfair, central London on Wednesday.
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Just divine! A habit worth getting in to: PATRICK MARMION reviews Sister Act
27/07/22 21:11
This could be a first for Jennifer Saunders - and not just because she's making her musical theatre debut. It may be the first time the Ab Fab comedy diva hasn't completely stolen a show
Maggie Smith, 87, enjoys one of the most successful years of her career after raking in more than £2.3million
01/07/22 09:33
The Oscar winner made £1.6 million in profit through the business after allowing for bills of £1.6 million, with £8.7 million being retained for Dame Maggie.
Dame Maggie Smith, 87, is joined by Kathy Bates, 75, for a graveyard scene as filming for Irish drama The Miracle Club begins in Bray
31/05/22 12:09
The Downton Abbey star, 87, could be seen as she donned an all black ensemble in the coastal town of Bray.
'She gets all the best lines!': Downton Abbey's Penelope Wilton admits she's jealous of co-star Maggie Smith and pleaded with creator Julian Fellowes to give her more sassy comebacks
11/05/22 00:01
Penelope Wilton has complained that her friend and fellow Dame, Maggie Smith, snaffles the most cutting ripostes in Downton Abbey.
Downton goes to Hollywood ...and the French Riviera! As the Carsons get a taste of glamour in the new Downton Abbey film, Jim Carter and Phyllis Logan recall how they took to the high life
29/04/22 21:30
Downton Abbey's second movie A New Era is getting a taste of glamour. Set in 1928 the new film involves a trip to the South of France and a wedding.
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'I thought she was going to die between films': Hugh Bonneville jokes Maggie Smith 'always says she's done' with Downton Abbey - as she returns for sequel A New Era
29/04/22 17:32
The 59-year-old actor has revealed that he thought Dame Maggie Smith's character on Downton Abbey was 'going to die between films' while opening up about her return to the screen.
Dominic West admits it was 'very daunting' joining 'hugely successful' Downton Abbey as he details his first day filming with 'catty' Maggie Smith
15/03/22 11:53
Dominic West says it was 'very daunting' joining the cast of Downton Abbey and that his first experiences on the set were surreal.
BAZ BAMIGBOYE: A French twist for Maggie Smith's Dowager Countess in new Downton movie
12/02/21 01:58
BAZ BAMIGBOYE: Two screen legends will meet on the set of the Downton Abbey film sequel that's due to begin shooting in late March or early April under the strictest Covid safety protocols.
Dame Maggie Smith, 85, is spotted filming for the first time for Netflix's Boy Called Christmas... as Primrose Hill is given a snow-covered makeover
29/01/20 01:38
Dame Maggie Smith was spotted filming for the upcoming Netflix movie A Boy Called Christmas for the first time on Tuesday.
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Maggie Smith, 84, reveals she didn't find Harry Potter and Downton Abbey roles 'satisfying' because she 'didn't really feel she was acting'
05/12/19 01:48
Dame Maggie Smith has revealed she didn't feel 'satisfied' with her roles in the Harry Potter and the Downton Abbey franchise.
Dame Maggie Smith, 84, is named best actress for a record FIFTH time at the Evening Standard Theatre Awards... as she returns to the stage after 12 year absence
25/11/19 01:53
The Harry Potter actress, 84, showed off her impressive trophy as she wowed in a black satin blazer - 57 years after her first best actress prize at the event in 1962.
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Dame Maggie Smith, 84, proves she's just like the rest of us as she hits the corner shop in a break from her Hollywood schedule
23/11/19 10:19
Dame Maggie Smith proved she was just like the rest of us as she hit the corner shop in London on Thursday.
EXCLUSIVE: Downton Abbey fans rejoice! Mrs. Patmore (aka Lesley Nicol) teases Maggie Smith's return in the film's sequel in the works
25/10/19 18:58
Lesley Nicol, who played Downton cook Mrs Patmore in the long-running period drama, told DailyMailTV talks for a second film are underway following the success of the first movie last month.
Downton Abbey stars reveal how Dame Maggie Smith would use a CANE to maintain her personal space with an over-eager crew member
24/09/19 09:07
Speaking candidly about their co-star, 84, on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen last week, they said she would use her cane to fend off an over-eager Assistant Director.
Downton Abbey's Michelle Dockery and Elizabeth McGovern claim Dame Maggie Smith, 84, 'loves a meme' so they'd often show her their favourites on film's set
12/09/19 23:00
In scenes set to air on Saturday's edition of the Jonathan Ross Show, the pair joked that that the iconic British actress, 84, 'loves a meme'.
Downton Abbey movie: Dame Maggie Smith, 84, keeps a low profile as she makes late arrival at star-studded premiere in London
10/09/19 00:57
The actress, 84, looked in high spirits as she arrived at the premiere of the feature film adaptation of Downton Abbey in Leicester Square on Monday.
Downton Abbey's Michelle Dockery, Maggie Smith and Joanne Froggatt appear in striking new character posters as excitement mounts for the hotly-anticipated movie
17/06/19 15:20
Fans have been given a further glimpse into this autumn's forthcoming big screen adaptation of Downton Abbey.
Dame Maggie Smith is terrific as Goebbels' secretary Brunhilde Pomse in A German Life but Christopher Hampton’s play is too sedate to fizz
20/04/19 21:01
Dame Maggie Smith is back on stage for the first time in 12 years – and this 84-year-old isn’t on light duties either. She’s talking solidly and alone for 100 minutes, no interval, no understudy.
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At 84 Dame Maggie Smith has taken on one of the most demanding roles of her career — on stage alone for two hours playing Goebbels’ secretary. The result? Truly Maggienificent! JAN MOIR on her new play A German Life
11/04/19 21:04
JAN MOIR: 'At the age of 84, Dame Maggie Smith is back on the London stage after an absence of 12 years'.
Dame Maggie Smith, 84, returns to the theatre after more than a decade to star in one-woman play about Joseph Goebbels' secretary Brunhilde Pomsel
13/02/19 17:04
The Oscar-winning actress will is set to return to the stage in London's West End to play Brunhilde Pomsel, who worked for the Nazi propaganda minister until his death.
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Downton Abbey movie: Dame Maggie Smith, 83, and co-star Penelope Wilton, 72, lead the original cast as stars are seen on set for the FIRST time... filming church scenes in very British Bampton
20/09/18 11:42
Dame Maggie Smith and the cast of Downton Abbey have officially begun shooting scenes for the forthcoming movie adaptation of the much-loved period TV series.
Downton Abbey movie: Maggie Smith CONFIRMED to reprise role as acid-tongued Dowager Countess
18/07/18 08:15
Dame Maggie Smith has now been confirmed to be reprising her role as the Dowager Countress Violet Crawley in the upcoming Downton Abbey film, which is set to being production this summer.
'It was extraordinary': Magda Szubanski praises her late mother Margaret's sense of humour... and reveals the A-list actress that she wants to play her mum in a film
18/02/18 08:01
She's one of Australia's funniest and most accomplished comedians.
EVERYTHING like a Dame! Four honoured British actresses including Maggie Smith and Judi Dench appear on screen together for first time ever in BBC documentary
10/09/17 12:19
Dames Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Joan Plowright and Eileen Atkins will appear on screen together for a new TV series which will see them reminisce about their lives in the limelight.
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Dame, set and match! Sir Ian McKellen joins Maggie Smith as they settle in to watch a game at Wimbledon
12/07/17 14:21
They've been firm friends for years. So it came as no surprise to see Sir Ian, 78, and Dame Maggie, 82, looked in great spirits as they settled down to watch Day 9 of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships.
'Wringing it dry!' Dame Maggie Smith brands plans for movie version of Downton Abbey as overkill... but admits it could start with her funeral
09/04/17 11:14
Dame Maggie Smith admitted she believes a Downton Abbey movie would involve 'squeezing' the hit period drama 'dry' in an on-stage interview at the BFI on Saturday.
'They have to strip off every second': Dame Maggie Smith, 82, believes she would not succeed as a young actress today because the 'stars are pressured to show off their bodies'
01/03/17 16:28
The 82-year-old double Oscar winner said she cannot imagine how young stars cope with the ‘extraordinary’ pressure of having to show off their bodies.
'We are providing a public service for those in Downton Distress': Olivia Williams admits her 'unashamed attempt' to be like Maggie Smith as she reveals the violence behind the scenes of new ITV show The Halcyon
07/01/17 22:53
The 48-year-old actress, who shot to fame in the 1996 adaptation of Jane Austen's classic Emma - has spoken out about the thrilling new series livening up Monday evenings.
Emmy winner Dame Maggie Smith hilariously hits back at host Jimmy Kimmel after he dubs her lame for 'Downton Absence' at ceremony
19/09/16 23:54
The 81-year-old actress, given the nod for her work in Downton Abbey, has now shown her wicked sense of humour as she hit back at the US funnyman in a hilarious acceptance speech
'We're not mailing this!' Jimmy Kimmel grabs Maggie Smith's Downton Abbey Emmy for himself after British actress, 81, skips awards show in LA
19/09/16 04:01
During his opening monologue, the comedian pointed out that the British actress had been nominated nine times and won three times. But she'd never been there in person to collect her Emmy.
'It was a real thrill for me': Maggie Smith gushes about THAT cheeky kiss from Leonardo DiCaprio as she insists his acting talent is his most attractive quality
24/02/16 16:16
The 81-year-old legendary actress discussed the just-for-fun PDA at this year's BAFTAs during a radio interview on NPR on Wednesday.
It is Valentine's Day after all! Leonardo DiCaprio, 41, treats Dame Maggie Smith, 81, to HUGE kiss during BAFTA 2016 ceremony
14/02/16 20:27
The 41-year-old Titanic actor put on an extremely amorous display with the beloved Harry Potter star, 81, as the camera turned on them for the playful 'Kiss Cam' section of the show
Fit for a Countess! Downton star Dame Maggie Smith, 81, appears in high spirits as she enjoys posh dinner with friends
10/01/16 22:17
She's best known for her role as quick-witted Dowager Countess of Grantham in Downton Abbey - but Dame Maggie Smith appeared a little more high-spirited on Sunday.
Dame Maggie wins her 13th Bafta movie nomination...57 years after her first one!
09/01/16 01:22
The veteran actress Dame Maggie Smith, 81, received her 13th – 57 years after being a contender in the most promising newcomer category.
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Downton Abbey bosses are 'planning to kill off Dame Maggie Smith's character in follow-up film set 10 years after final episode'
03/01/16 18:13
Show bosses have reportedly decided to solve the problem by setting the full-length movie a good 10 years after the final episode of the ITV period drama.
PICTURED: Maggie Smith is overcome with emotion while Michelle Dockery and Jim Carter share a joke as they film last EVER Downton Abbey scenes
24/12/15 13:01
Shown filming the final scenes of the drama, behind the scenes shots show the remarkable bond the cast and crew have fostered over the show's award-winning six series.
With two Alan Bennetts and Maggie Smith channelling a down-and-out dowager countess, this touching true story of the woman who lived in a van on the writer’s drive is a brilliantly British triumph
14/11/15 21:01
The Lady In The Van, which Alan Bennett adapts from his own memoir and first performed as a play at the National Theatre in 1999, is a richly entertaining delight.
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'I'm glad it's over': Maggie Smith says she's happy to bid farewell to Downton Abbey and admits she has NEVER watched the show
30/10/15 15:16
Speaking on The Graham Norton Show, the 80-year-old star revealed she was 'glad' the show was coming to an end.
Dame Maggie Smith, 80, is elegant in a floral print coat as she joins co-star Dominic Cooper on the red carpet for The Lady In The Van London Film Festival premiere
13/10/15 19:45
The Downton Abbey star looked stunning in a statement floral-print coat as she joined her co-stars Dominic Cooper and Alex Jennings.
Downton's Dame Maggie Smith, 80, jazzes up her look with a pretty scarf at photocall for new movie Lady In The Van
13/10/15 13:49
The 80-year-old looked lovely at the event, held at iconic London venue, Claridge's as she posed for snaps on the red carpet.
What would Lady Violet say? Stunning Downton Abbey home of Maggie Smith's dowager sells for £6MILLION as last series begins
20/09/15 18:02
Byfleet Manor in Surrey, a 17th century mansion on the site of an estate that pre-dates the Domesday Book, was once home to royalty.
I feel as tired as one of Violet's wigs! Maggie Smith on the toll of making the final series of Downton Abbey - and why she never wants to see a corset again
11/09/15 01:00
Dame Maggie Smith, pictured, will return in the final series of Downton Abbey playing the Dowager Countess Violet, in a role that she says, 'unfortunately fits me like a glove.'
VIDEO EXCLUSIVE: Downton's Maggie Smith, 80, transforms into The Lady In The Van in newly released trailer for movie
04/09/15 00:15
Academy Award winner Dame Maggie Smith is set to be a box office sensation in new movie, The Lady In The Van, as a new poster is released.

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