Dame Maggie Smith, the Tony-, Emmy- and Academy Award-winning actress who was among the most recognizable British talents of stage and screen, has died in London at the age of 89. She was known for such wide-ranging roles as the title character in The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, Professor McGonagall in the Harry Potter films and Violet Crawley, The Dowager Countess of Grantham on Downton Abbey among many others.…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:18AM on September 27, 2024