Maggie Smith
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.
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- Born:
- Dec 28, 1934 In Ilford Borough, Essex, United Kingdom
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 91
- First Appeared:
- In the series The Oscars 1953-03-19
- Latest Project:
- Movie Tripping 2024-05-16
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Tripping | Student | 2024-05-16 |
| Movie | The Miracle Club | Lily Fox | 2023-07-14 |
| Movie | Downton Abbey: A New Era | Violet Crawley | 2022-04-27 |
| Movie | A Boy Called Christmas | Aunt Ruth | 2021-11-24 |
| Movie | Downton Abbey | Violet Crawley | 2019-09-12 |
| Movie | Return to Downton Abbey: A Grand Event | Self | 2019-09-19 |
| Movie | Nothing Like a Dame | Self | 2018-05-02 |
| Movie | Sherlock Gnomes | Lady Bluebury (voice) | 2018-03-15 |
| Movie | Woolf Works | Reading (voice) | 2017-02-08 |
| Movie | Los Angeles Bondage Murders | Victim #2 | 2017-01-01 |
| Movie | Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches | Self | 2017-04-17 |
| Movie | Robin And Mark And Richard III | Self | 2016-04-15 |
| 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 |
| Series | Talking Pictures | Herself | 2013-01-05 |
| 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 | Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang | Agatha Rose Doherty | 2010-03-26 |
| Series | Downton Abbey | Violet Crawley | 2010-09-26 |
| Movie | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | Minerva McGonagall | 2009-07-15 |
| Movie | From Time to Time | Linnet | 2009-10-15 |
| Movie | Maggie Smith at the BBC: a portrait | Self (archival footage) | 2008-07-10 |
| Movie | Capturing Mary | Mary Gilbert | 2007-11-12 |
| Movie | Becoming Jane | Lady Gresham | 2007-03-02 |
| Movie | Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix | Minerva McGonagall | 2007-07-08 |
| Movie | The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays | Lettice Douffet (segment "Lettice and Lovage") | 2006-05-02 |
| Series | Francesco's Italy: Top to Toe | Unknown | 2006-06-11 |
| 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 | The Making of 'Gosford Park' | Self (uncredited) | 2002-06-18 |
| Movie | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | Minerva McGonagall | 2002-11-13 |
| Movie | Gosford Park | Constance Trentham | 2001-11-07 |
| Movie | Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone | Minerva McGonagall | 2001-11-16 |
| Movie | The Last September | Lady Myra Naylor | 2000-04-28 |
| Movie | Tea with Mussolini | Lady Hester Random | 1999-03-25 |
| Movie | All the King's Men | Queen Alexandra | 1999-11-14 |
| Series | 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 | The First Wives Club | Gunilla Garson Goldberg | 1996-09-20 |
| Movie | Richard III | Duchess of York | 1995-12-29 |
| Movie | Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit | Mother Superior | 1993-12-09 |
| Movie | Suddenly, Last Summer | Violet Venable | 1993-01-06 |
| Movie | The Secret Garden | Mrs. Medlock | 1993-08-13 |
| Movie | Memento Mori | Mrs Mabel Pettigrew | 1992-04-19 |
| 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 | Lily in Love | Lily Wynn | 1984-10-17 |
| Movie | A Private Function | Joyce Chilvers | 1984-11-09 |
| 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 | The Missionary | Lady Isabel Ames | 1982-11-02 |
| Movie | Evil Under the Sun | Daphne Castle | 1982-03-05 |
| Movie | Clash of the Titans | Thetis | 1981-06-12 |
| Movie | Quartet | Lois Heidler | 1981-10-25 |
| Movie | Death on the Nile: Making of Featurette | Miss Bowers (archive footage) | 1978-01-01 |
| Movie | Death on the Nile | Miss Bowers | 1978-09-29 |
| Movie | California Suite | Diana Barrie | 1978-12-15 |
| Movie | Murder by Death | Dora Charleston | 1976-06-23 |
| Movie | Love and Pain and the Whole Damn Thing | Lila Fisher | 1973-04-19 |
| Movie | Travels with My Aunt | Augusta Bertram | 1972-12-17 |
| Movie | The Merchant of Venice | Portia | 1972-04-16 |
| Movie | The Millionairess | Epifania | 1972-09-12 |
| 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 | The Honey Pot | Sarah Watkins | 1967-05-21 |
| Movie | Much Ado About Nothing | Beatrice | 1967-01-01 |
| Movie | Young Cassidy | Nora | 1965-02-25 |
| Movie | Othello | Desdemona | 1965-12-15 |
| Series | BBC Play of the Month | Unknown | 1965-10-19 |
| Movie | The Pumpkin Eater | Philpot | 1964-07-16 |
| 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 |
| Series | The Oscars | Unknown | 1953-03-19 |