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Maggie Smith (I)
One of the world's most famous and distinguished actresses, Dame Maggie Smith was born Margaret Natalie Smith in Essex. Her Scottish mother, Margaret (Hutton), worked as a secretary, and her English father, Nathaniel Smith, was a teacher at Oxford University. Smith has been married twice: to actor Robert Stephens and to playwright Beverley Cross. ...
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Actress (84 credits)
Actress (84 credits)
2010-2015
Downton Abbey
(TV Series)
Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham
Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham
- Christmas Special
(2015)
... Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham
- Episode #6.8
(2015)
... Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham
- Episode #6.7
(2015)
... Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham
- Episode #6.6
(2015)
... Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham
- Episode #6.5
(2015)
... Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham
1999
David Copperfield
(TV Mini-Series)
Betsey Trotwood
Betsey Trotwood
- Episode #1.2
(1999)
... Betsey Trotwood
- Episode #1.1
(1999)
... Betsey Trotwood
1993
Great Performances
(TV Series)
Violet Venable
Violet Venable
- Suddenly, Last Summer
(1993)
... Violet Venable
1968-1972
BBC Play of the Month
(TV Series)
Epifania / Portia / Ann Whitefield
Epifania / Portia / Ann Whitefield
- The Millionairess
(1972)
... Epifania
- The Merchant of Venice
(1972)
... Portia
- Man and Superman
(1968)
... Ann Whitefield
1957-1966
ITV Play of the Week
(TV Series)
Victoria / Jackie Coryton / Lois Ardsley / ...
Victoria / Jackie Coryton / Lois Ardsley / ...
- Home and Beauty
(1966)
... Victoria
- Hay Fever
(1960)
... Jackie Coryton
- For Services Rendered
(1959)
... Lois Ardsley
- The Big Knife
(1958)
... Dixie Evens
- The Curious Savage
(1958)
... Fairy
1958-1960
Armchair Theatre
(TV Series)
Anna Carnot / The Girl / Julie
Anna Carnot / The Girl / Julie
- Guardian Angel
(1960)
... Anna Carnot
- The Girl on the Beach
(1959)
... The Girl
- The Widower
(1958)
... Julie
1959
ITV Television Playhouse
(TV Series)
Doto (maid) / Elaine
Doto (maid) / Elaine
- A Phoenix Too Frequent
(1959)
... Doto (maid)
- Sunday Out of Season
(1959)
... Elaine
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Soundtrack (4 credits)
Soundtrack (4 credits)
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Thanks (2 credits)
Thanks (2 credits)
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Self (78 credits)
Self (78 credits)
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Archive footage (38 credits)
Archive footage (38 credits)
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She acted in August Strindberg's play, "Miss Julie," and Peter Shaffer's play, "Black Comedy," in a Chichester Festival Theatre production at the National Theatre at the Chichester in Chichester, Sussex, England with Albert Finney, Doris Hare, Derek Jacobi, and Louise Purnell in the cast. Elliott and John Dexter were directors. See more »Publicity Listings:
3 Print Biographies | 2 Interviews | 9 Articles | 1 Pictorial | 7 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »Alternate Names:
Dame Maggie SmithHeight:
5' 5" (1.65 m)
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My career is chequered. Then I think I got pigeon-holed in humour; Shakespeare is not my thing. See more »Trivia:
She was awarded the 1994 London Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress for her performance in "Three Tall Women". See more »Trademark:
Has often played grumpy, acid-witted ladies in the second half of her career.Star Sign:
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