Maggie Smith
- a.k.a. Margaret Natalie Smith
- Dame Margaret Natalie Smith
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Dame Margaret Natalie Smith CH DBE (December 28, 1934 − September 27, 2024) was a British actress. Known for her wit in comedic roles, she had an extensive career on stage and screen over seven decades and was one of Britain's most recognisable and prolific actresses. She received numerous accolades including two Academy Awards, five BAFTA Awards, four Emmy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards and a Tony Award as well as nominations for six Laurence Olivier Awards. Smith was one of the few performers to earn the Triple Crown of Acting. Smith began her stage career as a student, performing at the Oxford Playhouse in 1952, and made her professional debut on Broadway in New Faces of '56. Over the following decades Smith established herself alongside Judi Dench as one of the most significant British theatre performers, working for the National Theatre and the Royal Shakespeare Company. On Broadway, she received Tony Award nominations for Noël Coward's Private Lives (1975) and Tom Stoppard's Night and Day (1979), and won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for Lettice and Lovage (1990). She won Academy Awards for Best Actress for The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969) and Best Supporting Actress for California Suite (1978). She was Oscar-nominated for Othello (1965), Travels with My Aunt (1972), A Room with a View (1985) and Gosford Park (2001). She portrayed Professor Minerva McGonagall in the Harry Potter film series (2001–2011). She also acted in Death on the Nile (1978), Hook (1991), Sister Act (1992), The Secret Garden (1993), The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2012), Quartet (2012) and The Lady in the Van (2015). Smith received newfound attention and international fame for her role as Violet Crawley in the British period drama Downton Abbey (2010–2015). The role earned her three Primetime Emmy Awards; she had previously won one for the HBO film My House in Umbria (2003). Over the course of her career she was the recipient of numerous honorary awards including the British Film Institute Fellowship in 1993, the BAFTA Fellowship in 1996 and the Society of London Theatre Special Award in 2010. Smith was made a Dame by Queen Elizabeth II in 1990. Description above from the Wikipedia article Maggie Smith, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
German (Deutsch)
Dame Maggie Smith, CH, DBE, war eine britische Schauspielerin. Sie wurde am 28. Dezember 1934 in Ilford, Essex, England, geboren und verstarb am 27. September 2024 im Alter von 89 Jahren in London. Smith gehörte zu den gefragtesten Bühnen- und Filmdarstellerinnen ihrer Generation. Sie war in zahlreichen Theaterstücken sowie in über 80 Kino- und Fernsehproduktionen zu sehen. Besonders bekannt wurde sie durch ihre Darstellung exzentrischer Figuren. Sie begann ihre Karriere in den 1950er Jahren am Theater und gewann zahlreiche Auszeichnungen, darunter zwei Oscars, fünf BAFTA Awards und vier Emmy Awards. Zu ihren bekanntesten Rollen zählen Professor Minerva McGonagall in den "Harry Potter"-Filmen und Violet Crawley in der Serie "Downton Abbey".
French (Français)
Maggie Smith est une actrice britannique, née le 28 décembre 1934 à Ilford, dans le comté d'Essex (Angleterre) et décédée le 27 septembre 2024, à l'âge de 89 ans. Considérée comme l'une des plus grandes actrices britanniques du XXe siècle en raison de la diversité de ses rôles et de la longévité de sa carrière, elle est également l'une des plus récompensées, ayant reçu deux Oscars, trois Golden Globes, six BAFTA, trois Emmy Awards et un Tony Award. Elle a joué dans des films notables tels que "Mort sur le Nil" (1978), "Le Choc des Titans" (1981), "Chambre avec vue" (1986), "Hook ou la Revanche du capitaine Crochet" (1991), "Sister Act" (1992) et "Gosford Park" (2001). Elle est particulièrement connue du grand public pour son rôle du professeur Minerva McGonagall dans la saga "Harry Potter" (2001-2011) et pour son interprétation de Violet Crawley, comtesse douairière de Grantham, dans "Downton Abbey", un rôle qu'elle a tenu pendant douze ans à la télévision (2010-2015) et au cinéma (2019 et 2022). En 1990, elle a été élevée au rang de dame commandeur (DBE) de l'ordre de l'Empire britannique par la reine Élisabeth II pour « services rendus aux arts de la scène » et a été faite compagnon d'honneur en 2014.
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- female
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- Ilford, Essex, England, UK
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Cast
Character | Movie / TV Show | Genres | Release | Rating |
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Minerva McGonagall | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 | 81% · 20,450 | ||
Minerva McGonagall | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | 77% · 19,325 | ||
Minerva McGonagall | Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix | 77% · 19,348 | ||
Grace Hawkins | Keeping Mum | 66% · 554 | ||
Minerva McGonagall | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | 78% · 20,568 | ||
Minerva McGonagall | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban | 80% · 21,459 | ||
Minerva McGonagall | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | 77% · 21,843 | ||
Minerva McGonagall | Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone | 79% · 27,293 |