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  1. May 26, 2022 · For six seasons and two movies, Maggie Smiths Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham, was both the emotional and comedic center of “Downton Abbey.” The deadpan matriarch of the family...

  2. Apr 2, 2014 · Maggie Smith is a British actress best known for her Academy Award-winning performance in 'The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie,' as well as her role in the Harry Potter series and 'Downton Abbey.'...

  3. Feb 15, 2024 · The witty and versatile actor has been entertaining audiences for over 70 years on stage and screen. She is one of the most famous and prolific British actresses of all time, and has won many awards, including two Oscars, five BAFTAs, four Emmys, three Golden Globes, and a Tony.

  4. Apr 10, 2024 · Maggie Smith, English stage and motion-picture actress noted for her poignancy and wit in comic roles. During a multi-decade career, she won Academy Awards for The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969) and California Suite (1978), and she appeared in the popular Harry Potter films and the TV series Downton Abbey.

  5. May 29, 2022 · Leisure. Arts & Culture. Wit, Wisdom, and Withering Remarks: An Appreciation of Downton Abbey 's Dowager Countess. How Maggie Smith's Violet Crawley became a pop-culture icon, whether she'd...

  6. Biography. Dame Margaret Natalie Smith CH DBE (born 28 December 1934) is an English actress. She has had an extensive career on stage, film, and television which began in the mid-1950s. Smith has appeared in more than 60 films and over 70 plays, and is one of Britain's most recognisable actresses.

  7. May 22, 2022 · When Downton Abbey premiered in 2010, Violet Crawley, the Dowager Countess of Grantham (played by Dame Maggie Smith ), quickly won the hearts of audiences with her biting retorts and dry way...

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