MAGGIE SMITH
Maggie Smith
Gender: Female
Known for: Acting
Birthday: December 28, 1934
Deathday: September 27, 2024
Place of Birth: Ilford, Essex, England, UK
Biography
Dame Margaret Natalie Smith CH DBE (December 28, 1934 − September 27, 2024) was a British actress. Known for her wit in comedic roles, she had an extensive career on stage and screen over seven decades and was one of Britain's most recognisable and prolific actresses. She received numerous accolades including two Academy Awards, five BAFTA Awards, four Emmy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards and a Tony Award as well as nominations for six Laurence Olivier Awards. Smith was one of the few performers to earn the Triple Crown of Acting.
Filmography
Starring
Self / Various Roles (archive footage)
2023·
The Miracle ClubLily Fox
Self (archive footage)
Violet Crawley
Aunt Ruth
2019·
Downton AbbeyViolet Crawley
2018·
Nothing Like a DameSelf
2018·
Sherlock GnomesLady Bluebury (voice)
Self
2017·
Woolf WorksReading (voice)
Self
Self (archive material)
2015·
The Lady in the VanMiss Shepherd
Muriel Donnelly
2014·
My Old LadyMathilde Girard
2013·
Talking PicturesSelf (archive footage)
Mrs. Sullen
2012·
QuartetJean Horton
Muriel Donnelly
2011·
Gnomeo & JulietLady Bluebury (voice)
Minerva McGonagall
2010·
Downton AbbeyViolet Crawley
Agatha Rose Doherty
2009·
From Time to TimeLinnet
Minerva McGonagall
Self (archival footage)
Self
2007·
Capturing MaryMary Gilbert
2007·
Becoming JaneLady Gresham
Minerva McGonagall
Self
Lettice Douffet (segment "Lettice and Lovage")
2005·
Keeping MumGrace Hawkins
Minerva McGonagall
Self
2004·
Ladies in LavenderJanet
Minerva McGonagall
2003·
My House in UmbriaMrs. Emily Delahunty
Self (uncredited)
Caro Bennett
Minerva McGonagall
2001·
Gosford ParkConstance Trentham
Minerva McGonagall
2000·
The Last SeptemberLady Myra Naylor
1999·
David CopperfieldBetsey Trotwood
1999·
All the King's MenQueen Alexandra
1999·
Tea with MussoliniLady Hester Random
1998·
Curtain CallLily Marlowe
1997·
Washington SquareAunt Lavinia Penniman
1996·
The First Wives ClubGunilla Garson Goldberg
1995·
Richard IIIDuchess of York
Violet Venable
Mother Superior
1993·
The Secret GardenMrs. Medlock
1992·
Memento MoriMrs Mabel Pettigrew
1992·
Sister ActMother Superior
1991·
PerformanceMrs Venable
1991·
HookGranny Wendy
1990·
Romeo.JulietRosaline (voice)
1988·
Talking HeadsSusan
Judith Hearne
1986·
A Room with a ViewCharlotte Bartlett
1985·
Screen TwoMrs. Mabel Pettigrew
1984·
Lily in LoveLily Wynn
1984·
A Private FunctionJoyce Chilvers
Miss Anderson
1983·
Mrs. SillyMrs Silly
1982·
The MissionaryLady Isabel Ames
Self / Daphne Castle
1982·
Evil Under the SunDaphne Castle
Self
1981·
QuartetLois Heidler
1981·
Clash of the TitansThetis
1978·
California SuiteDiana Barrie
1978·
Death on the NileMiss Bowers
1976·
Murder by DeathDora Charleston
1974·
Dinah!Self
Lila Fisher
Portia
1972·
The MillionairessEpifania
1972·
Travels with My AuntAugusta Bertram
1971·
Great PerformancesViolet Venable
Jean Brodie
Music Hall Star
1968·
Hot MillionsPatty Terwilliger Smith
Self
Beatrice
1967·
The Honey PotSarah Watkins
Epifana, Portia, Ann Whitefield
(archive footage)
1965·
Young CassidyNora
1965·
OthelloDesdemona
1964·
The Pumpkin EaterPhilpot
1963·
The V.I.P.sMiss Mead
1962·
Go to BlazesChantal
1958·
Nowhere to GoBridget Howard
1956·
Armchair TheatreThe Girl, Juliet Denise, Anna Carnot
1956·
Tony AwardsSelf - Nominee, Self - Performer/Winner, Self (archive footage), Self - Presenter
1956·
Child in the HouseParty Guest (uncredited)
1955·
Lilli Palmer TheatrePaula Benson
1953·
The OscarsSelf
1950·
Sunday Night Theatre1944·
Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Nominee