Maggie Smith, who played Professor Minerva McGonagall in the “Harry Potter” movie franchise, died Friday at 89 years old.

Maggie Smith embodied these memorable roles on stage and screen. NPR's Scott Simon has a remembrance of the actor, who died ...

Beloved British actor Maggie Smith, who stole hearts in her portrayal of Downton Abbey’s Violet Crawley and Harry Potter’s ...

Oscar, Emmy and Tony-winning actress Maggie Smith, known for her work in 'Downton Abbey' and the 'Harry Potter' film series, ...

“I’m never shy on stage, always shy off it,” is how she once described herself to the critic Nancy Banks Smith. She never ...

There's no better way to pay tribute to Dame Maggie Smith—who died Sept. 27 at the age of 89—then by unearthing little known ...

Radcliffe isn't the only Harry Potter alum who's been paying tribute to the late actress. Bonnie Wright, who played Ginny Weasley in the film series, wrote on Instagram, "Our dearly loved and revered ...

The hit melodrama brought Smith the kind of fame she never wanted, but it is easy to understand why it happened.

Here's everything you need to know about 'Harry Potter' and 'Downtown Abbey' actress, Dame Maggie Smith's love life, from ...

Maggie Smith, who won an Oscar for “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” in 1969 and won new fans in the 21st century as the ...

Actors, collaborators and fans who worked with Dame Maggie Smith are paying tribute to the award-winning actor, known for her ...

Since breaking out in 'The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie,' the legendary British actress distinguished herself in comedies as ...