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Maggie Smith
British actress (1934–2024)
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Dame Maggie Smith CH DBE | |
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Smith c. 1970 | |
| Born | Margaret Natalie Smith (1934-12-28)28 December 1934 Ilford, Essex, England |
| Died | 27 September 2024(2024-09-27) (aged 89) London, England |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Spouses | Robert Stephens (m. ; div. )Beverley Cross (m. ; died ) |
| Children | |
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Maggie Smith: Biography, Movies, Awards and More; Harry Potter actress Dies at 89
Academy Awards
Year
Category
Nominated work
Result
1965
Best Supporting Actress
Othello
Nominated
1969
Best Actress
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
Won
1972
Travels with My Aunt
Nominated
1978
Best Supporting Actress
California Suite
Won
1986
A Room with a View
Nominated
2001
Gosford Park
Nominated
BAFTA Awards
Year
Category
Nominated work
Result
1958
Most Promising Newcomer to Film
Nowhere to Go
Nominated
1965
Best British Actress
Young Cassidy
Nominated
1969
Best Actress
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
Won
1978
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Death on the Nile
Nominated
1979
Best Actress
California Suite
Nominated
1981
Quartet
Nominated
1984
A Private Function
Won
1986
Best Actress in a Leading Role
A Room with a View
Won
1988
The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne
Won
1993
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
The Secr
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Maggie Smith
Dame Margaret Natalie SmithCH DBE (28 December 1934 – 27 September 2024) was a Britishactress. She made her stage debut in 1952 and her career lasted for over 70 years. She won many awards for acting, both for the stage and for movies, including seven BAFTA Awards (five competitive awards and two special awards including the Bafta Fellowship in 1996), two Academy Awards, two Golden Globes, two Emmy Awards, a Laurence Olivier Award, two SAG Awards and a Tony Award.
Career
[change | change source]Her award-winning movies include Othello (1965), The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969), Travels with My Aunt (1972), California Suite (1978), Clash of the Titans (1981), A Room with a View (1985) and Gosford Park (2001).
She has also been in a number of widely-popular movies, including Hook (1991), Sister Act (1992) and as Professor Minerva McGonagall in the Harry Potter movie series. Smith said that acting in the Harry Potter movies was not fully satisfying.[1] However, she said she enjoyed being a part of the franchise because it allowed her to bond with her grandchildren.[2] Smith underwent intensive chemotherapy for breast cancer while filming Half-Blood Prince. The treatment left her feeling "horribly sic