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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 (88 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
1959-1961
ITV Television Playhouse
(TV Series)
Rose / Penelope / Doto (maid) / ...
Rose / Penelope / Doto (maid) / ...
- The Savages
(1961)
... Rose
- Penelope
(1960)
... Penelope
- A Phoenix Too Frequent
(1959)
... Doto (maid)
- Sunday Out of Season
(1959)
... Elaine
1958-1960
Armchair Theatre
(TV Series)
Anna Carnot / The Girl / Juliet Denise
Anna Carnot / The Girl / Juliet Denise
- Guardian Angel
(1960)
... Anna Carnot
- The Girl on the Beach
(1959)
... The Girl
- The Widower
(1958)
... Juliet Denise
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Thanks (3 credits)
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She acted in Eugene Ionesco's play, "Rhinoceros," in an English Stage Company production at the Strand Theatre in London, England with Laurence Olivier, Michael Gough, Michael Bates, Miles Malleson, and Peter Sallis in the cast. Orson Welles was director. 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)Parents:
Hutton, Margaret | Smith, Nathaniel
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