Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
2002
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Maggie Smith's career began at the Oxford Playhouse in the 1950s. She made her film debut in 1956 as one of the party guests in Child in the House (1956). She has since performed in over sixty films and television series with some of the most prominent actors and actresses in the world.
Feb 15, 2024 · From her Oscar-winning performances in The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie and California Suite, to her iconic roles as Professor McGonagall in the Harry Potter films and the Dowager Countess in Downton Abbey, she has proven herself to be a master of comedy and drama, as well as a national treasure.
Apr 10, 2024 · Maggie Smith (born December 28, 1934, Ilford, Essex, England) is an English stage and motion-picture actress noted for her poignancy and wit in comic roles. Smith studied acting at the Oxford Playhouse School and began appearing in revues in Oxford in 1952 and London in 1955.
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...
Dec 26, 2014 · Maggie Smith: from Desdemona to Downton – a career of comic precision. Emine Saner. As muse to the writer of Downton Abbey, the actor distills in her dowager-countess role her steely wit and...
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...
May 20, 2022 · In 'A New Era,' Dame Maggie Smith remains the best reason to watch 'Downton Abbey' May 20, 20225:16 PM ET. Heard on All Things Considered. Bob Mondello. 3-Minute Listen. Playlist. Maggie...
