Two-time Oscar winner Maggie Smith, the celebrated stage actress ... Olivier had also recruited charismatic young actor Robert Stephens, with whom Smith immediately fell in love.

Dame Maggie Smith and Sir Michael Gambon will forever be linked by more than just their work on the “Harry Potter” movies. Perhaps best known in recent years for their portrayals of Professor ...

Maggie Smith, the masterful, scene-stealing actor who won an Oscar for The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie in 1969 and gained new fans in the 21st century as the Dowager Countess of Grantham in Downton ...

Her Majesty and Prince Philip also gave their guests a tour of the castle before they bedded down for the night. A legend of British stage and screen, actor Dame Maggie Smith was best known for ...

LONDON, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Britain's Maggie Smith, one of the most acclaimed ... "Downton Abbey," a role that seemed tailor-made for an actor known for purse-lipped asides and malicious cracks.

LONDON (AP) — Maggie Smith, the masterful, scene-stealing actor who won an Oscar for the 1969 film “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” and gained new fans in the 21st century as the dowager ...

"Harry Potter" and "Downton Abbey" fans are in mourning today as Dame Maggie Smith has died, USA TODAY reports. She was 89. The star of stage, television and silver screen had a career spanning ...

FILE - British actress Dame Maggie Smith poses in London on Dec. 16, 2015. Smith, who won an Oscar for “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” in 1969 and won new fans in the 21st century as the ...

LONDON — Maggie Smith, the masterful, scene-stealing actor who won an Oscar for the 1969 film ''The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie'' and gained new fans in the 21st century as the dowager Countess of ...