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Dec 26, 2014 · Maggie Smith in 1956, the year of her Broadway debut in New Faces. Photograph: Alamy. This level of fame does not seem to sit well with her. She recently spoke about being mobbed in Paris “by ...
Dame Maggie Smith is an English actress who has worked in theatre, television, and film. Smith made her professional theatre debut in 1956 playing Viola in William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night at the Oxford Playhouse. She made her Broadway debut in musical revue New Faces of 1956 (1956).
Sep 5, 2019 · Maggie Smith plays the authoritarian Mother Superior in this nuntastic box-office smash with a hint of Some Like It Hot, featuring Whoopi Goldberg as the lounge singer forced to go into a witness ...
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May 29, 2022 · When we last saw Maggie Smith as Violet Crawley, the Dowager Countess of Grantham, she was seated in a dimly lit room as her family waltzed the night away just outside the door. In the sobering ...
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Jan 1, 2023 · Maggie Smith Was Born In 1934. Maggie Smith was born in Ilford, Essex, on December 28, 1934. Now 87 (and very much alive), the Downton Abbey star knew she wanted to be an actress from the time she was a teen. Unfortunately her parents—a pathologist and a secretary—were not thrilled about her acting ambitions.