She charmed audiences with her many roles, including as Professor McGonagall in the "Harry Potter" films and as Violet in the beloved series "Downton Abbey." ...

The celebrated actor Maggie Smith, who won two Oscars and seven Baftas ... despite a frustrating failure to win parts in school plays – because she was considered “too common”, Smith ...

Acclaimed actress Dame Maggie Smith died this year at the age of ... film The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie. She went on to win another Oscar in 1978 for Best Supporting Actress, after her performance ...

The two-time Oscar winner had a long and distinguished career on stage and on screen, but “Harry Potter” and “Downton Abbey” made her uneasily famous. [email protected] Got a tip?

She won two Oscars, a Tony, three Golden Globes, four Emmys and several British Academy of Film and Television Awards. Evening Standard/Hulton Archive, via Getty Images Maggie Smith in 1957 ...

Says Maggie Smith ... she received an Oscar as best supporting actress, playing an aging star with a failed marriage in Neil Simon's "California Suite." And Smith is up for an Oscar again ...

The upcoming third and final Downton Abbey movie will pay “meaningful” tribute to the late Dame Maggie Smith, according to ... They will be joined by Oscar nominee Paul Giamatti, who ...