Dame Maggie Smith dominated the halls of Hogwarts as Professor McGonagall and provided a sublime acidic wit as the Dowager Countess in Downtown Abbey in a career spanning seven decades. Born in Ilford ...

Over her six-decade career, Dame Maggie Smith brought corrosive wit and unimpeachable gravitas to everything she did. But there was so much more to the two-time Oscar winner, who was best known in her ...

The Guardian reports that despite her public protestations, Maggie Smith will again play the Dowager Countess, but this time on the big screen. If this feature film continuation of Downton Abbey comes ...

The cast and filmmakers behind the upcoming Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale celebrate the film in PEOPLE's new special issue, out now Michelle Dockery says the new movie “is partly a tribute” to ...

“Downtown Abbey” stars are missing their co-star, Dame Maggie Smith, nearly a year after she passed away. Kevin Doyle, Allen Leech and Hugh Bonneville reflected on their time working with the late ...