Maggie Smith
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Dame Margaret Natalie Smith, DBE (born 28 December 1934), better known as Maggie Smith, is an English film, stage, and television actress who made her stage debut in 1952 and is still performing after 59 years. She has won numerous awards for acting, both for the stage and for film, including five BAFTA Awards, two Academy Awards, two Golden Globes, two Emmy Awards, two Laurence Olivier Awards, two SAG Awards, and a Tony Award. Her critically acclaimed films include Othello (1965), The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969), California Suite (1978), Clash of the Titans (1981), A Room with a View (1985), and Gosford Park (2001). She has also appeared in a number of widely-popular films, including Sister Act (1992) and as Professor Minerva McGonagall in the Harry Potter series. Smith has also appeared in the recent hit TV series "Downton Abbey" (2010-2011) as Violet, Dowager Countess of Grantham. Description above from the Wikipedia article Maggie Smith, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Dec 28, 1934 In Ilford Borough, Essex, United Kingdom
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 70
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Child in the House 1956-08-14
- Latest Project:
- Movie A Boy Called Christmas 2021-11-24
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | The Suicide Squad | Batman | 2021-07-28 |
| Movie | A Boy Called Christmas | Aunt Ruth | 2021-11-24 |
| Movie | Sherlock Gnomes | Lady Bluebury (voice) | 2018-03-15 |
| Movie | Woolf Works | Reading (voice) | 2017-02-08 |
| Movie | The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | Muriel Donnelly | 2015-02-26 |
| Movie | The Lady in the Van | Miss Shepherd | 2015-10-30 |
| Movie | I Carry the Gift | Josette | 2014-02-22 |
| Movie | My Old Lady | Mathilde Girard | 2014-09-09 |
| Movie | National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage | Mrs. Sullen | 2013-11-02 |
| Movie | Eternal Torture | Michelle | 2013-12-07 |
| Movie | The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | Muriel Donnelly | 2012-02-23 |
| Movie | Quartet | Jean Horton | 2012-12-26 |
| Movie | Gnomeo & Juliet | Lady Bluebury (voice) | 2011-01-13 |
| Movie | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 | Minerva McGonagall | 2011-07-12 |
| Movie | Christmas at Downton Abbey | Violet Crawley | 2011-12-25 |
| Movie | Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang | Agatha Rose Doherty | 2010-03-26 |
| Series | Downton Abbey | Violet Crawley | 2010-09-26 |
| Movie | From Time to Time | Linnet | 2009-10-15 |
| Movie | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | Minerva McGonagall | 2009-07-15 |
| Movie | Creating The World of Harry Potter. Part 1: The Magic Begins | Herself | 2009-11-17 |
| Movie | Creating the World of Harry Potter. Part 2: Characters | Herself | 2009-12-08 |
| Movie | Becoming Jane | Lady Gresham | 2007-03-02 |
| Series | Capturing Mary | 2007-11-12 | |
| Movie | Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix | Minerva McGonagall | 2007-07-08 |
| Movie | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | Minerva McGonagall | 2005-11-16 |
| Movie | Keeping Mum | Grace Hawkins | 2005-12-02 |
| Movie | Ladies in Lavender | Janet | 2004-11-12 |
| Movie | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban | Minerva McGonagall | 2004-05-31 |
| Movie | My House in Umbria | Mrs. Emily Delahunty | 2003-05-25 |
| Movie | Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood | Caro Bennett | 2002-06-07 |
| Movie | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | Minerva McGonagall | 2002-11-13 |
| Movie | Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone | Minerva McGonagall | 2001-11-16 |
| Movie | Gosford Park | Constance Trentham | 2001-11-07 |
| Movie | Tea with Mussolini | Lady Hester Random | 1999-03-25 |
| Movie | All the King's Men | Queen Alexandra | 1999-11-14 |
| Movie | David Copperfield | Betsey Trotwood | 1999-12-25 |
| Movie | Curtain Call | Lily Marlowe | 1998-12-05 |
| Movie | Washington Square | Aunt Lavinia Penniman | 1997-10-10 |
| Movie | Richard III | Duchess of York | 1995-12-29 |
| Movie | Suddenly, Last Summer | Violet Venable | 1993-01-06 |
| Movie | The Secret Garden | Mrs. Medlock | 1993-08-13 |
| Movie | Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit | Mother Superior | 1993-12-09 |
| Movie | Sister Act | Mother Superior | 1992-05-28 |
| Movie | Hook | Granny Wendy | 1991-04-10 |
| Movie | Romeo.Juliet | Rosaline (voice) | 1990-01-01 |
| Movie | Talking Heads | 1988-04-19 | |
| Movie | The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne | Judith Hearne | 1987-12-23 |
| Movie | A Room with a View | Charlotte Bartlett | 1985-12-13 |
| Movie | A Private Function | Joyce Chilvers | 1984-11-09 |
| Movie | Lily in Love | Lily Wynn | 1984-10-17 |
| Movie | Better Late Than Never | Miss Anderson | 1983-02-21 |
| Movie | The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun' | Self / Daphne Castle | 1982-01-01 |
| Movie | Evil Under the Sun | Daphne Castle | 1982-03-05 |
| Movie | The Missionary | Lady Isabel Ames | 1982-11-02 |
| Movie | Death on the Nile | Miss Bowers | 1978-09-29 |
| Movie | Death on the Nile: Making of Featurette | Miss Bowers (archive footage) | 1978-01-01 |
| Movie | California Suite | Diana Barrie | 1978-12-15 |
| Movie | Murder by Death | Dora Charleston | 1976-06-23 |
| Movie | The Merchant of Venice | Portia | 1972-04-16 |
| Movie | Travels with My Aunt | Augusta Bertram | 1972-12-17 |
| Movie | The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie | Jean Brodie | 1969-02-24 |
| Movie | Oh! What a Lovely War | Music Hall Star | 1969-03-10 |
| Movie | Hot Millions | Patty Terwilliger Smith | 1968-09-19 |
| Movie | Much Ado About Nothing | Beatrice | 1967-01-01 |
| Movie | The Honey Pot | Sarah Watkins | 1967-05-21 |
| Movie | Young Cassidy | Nora | 1965-02-25 |
| Movie | The V.I.P.s | Miss Mead | 1963-09-01 |
| Movie | Go to Blazes | Chantal | 1962-04-18 |
| Movie | Nowhere to Go | Bridget Howard | 1958-12-02 |
| Movie | Child in the House | Party Guest (uncredited) | 1956-08-14 |