Maggie Smith



First NameMaggie
Last NameSmith
Full Name at BirthMargaret Natalie Smith
Other NamesDame Maggie Smith
Age77
Date of BirthDecember 28, 1934
BirthplaceIlford, Essex, England
Height5' 5" (165 cm)
BuildSlim
Eye ColorBlue
Hair ColorBrown - Light
Star SignCapricorn
EthnicityWhite
NationalityEnglish
High SchoolOxford High School For Girls (1950)
Occupation CategoryActress
Claim to FameProf. McGonagall on Harry Potter
Other Family MembersToby Stephens (son) (actor)

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 (1967), 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.


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Filmography

Selected Maggie Smith film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

2012
Jean

2011
Lady Bluebury

2010
Professor Minerva McGonagall

2010
Mrs. Docherty

2010
Violet, Dowager Countess of Grantham

2009
Mrs. Oldknow

2007
Lady Gresham

2007
Capturing Mary
Mary Gilbert

2005
'Grace Hawkins'

2004
Janet

2003
Mrs. Emily Delahunty

2002
Caro Eliza Bennett

2001
Constance Trentham

1999
Lady Hester Random

1999
The Last September
Lady Myra Naylor

1999
Queen Alexandra

1999
Betsey Trotwood

1998
Lily Marlowe

1997
Aunt Lavinia Penniman

1996
Gunilla Garson Goldberg

1995
Duchess of York

1993
Mother Superior

1993
Mrs. Medlock

1992
Mother Superior

1990
Romeo.Juliet
Rozaline

1987
Talking Heads
Susan

1985
Charlotte Bartlett, a chaperon

1985
Screen Two
Mrs. Mabel Pettigrew

1984
Joyce Chilvers

1984
Lily in Love
Lily Wynn

1983
Better Late Than Never
Miss Anderson

1983
All for Love
Mrs. Silly

1982
Daphne Castle

1982
Lady Isabel Ames

1981
Lois Heidler

1978
Diana Barrie

1978
Miss Bowers

1976
Dora Charleston

1972
Aunt Augusta Bertram

1969
Music Hall Star

1968
Patty Terwilliger Smith

1967
Sarah Watkins

1967
Much Ado About Nothing

1967
ITV Playhouse
Mrs. Wislack

1965
Desdemona

1965
Nora

1965
BBC Play of the Month
Ann Whitefield, Epifania, Irina Arkadina, Irina Arkadina

1964
Philpot

1963
Miss Mead

1962
Go to Blazes
Chantal

1958
Bridget Howard

1956
Armchair Theatre
Julie

1956
Party guest

1956
The Adventures of Aggie
Fiona Frobisher-Smith

1955
ITV Play of the Week
Dixie Evens, Fairy, Jackie Coryton, Jackie Coryton

1955
Lilli Palmer Theatre
Paula Benson

1950
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
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1947
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BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role
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Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture
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BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress – Miniseries or a Movie
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Academy Award for Best Actress
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BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role
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Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
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Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play
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Society of London Theatre Special Award
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress – Miniseries or a Movie
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Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
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