Yeardley Smith (Formerly)Carol Kane ("Bart vs. Thanksgiving") (uncredited)Danny DeVito ("Brother, Can You Spare Two Dimes?")Elizabeth Taylor ("Lisa's First Word")Jodie Foster ("Four Great Women and a Manicure")Harry Shearer ("Treehouse of Horror IX"; "Treehouse of Horror X")James Earl...
Maggie Smith, an acting giant who became beloved to younger generations through her work on the “Harry Potter” films and “Downton Abbey” TV Series, is dead at 89, IndieWire has confirmed. Smith won two Academy Awards: Best Actress for 1969’s “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” and Bes...
"The first time I met Maggie Smith I was 9 years old and we were reading through scenes for David Copperfield, which was my first job," he began. "I knew virtually nothing about her other than that my parents were awestruck at the fact that I would be working with her. The other th...
Maggie Smith (poet and author of books like Keep Moving and You Could Make This Place Beautiful) chronicles the aftermath of a painful divorce she didn’t see coming. How do we raise our kids in the wake of such change? And how do we reconcile who we are
“Harry Potter” actor Daniel Radcliffe shared a statement in honor of Smith. “The first time I met Maggie Smith I was 9 years old and we were reading through scenes for ‘David Copperfield,’ which was my first job,” Radcliffe said. “I knew virtually nothing about her other than th...
Maggie is one of the four TV Universe characters to appear in Dead City, the others being Negan Smith, Hershel Rhee, and Simon. Maggie is the fourth most-appearing character on the TV Series, having appeared in 106 episodes. This also makes her the fourth and final character to reach 10...
Matt Damon and Casey Affleck Debut ‘The Instigators,’ Will Smith Celebrates ‘Bel-Air’ and This Week’s Best Events Here’s a look at this week’s biggest premieres, parties and openings in Los Angeles and New York, including events for The Instigators, Bel-Air and Coup!Avaline’s anni...
In 2010, she starred oppositeEmma ThompsonandDame Maggie Smithin the fantasy filmNanny McPhee and the Big Bang,a sequel to the 2005 children’s fantasy flickNanny McPhee.Gyllenhaal’s character in the film was English. Gyllenhaal then starred in the 2011 British period romantic filmHysteriaand th...
Alongside her sister Ursula (Judi Dench, Smith's longtime friend), Janet Widdington lives in a small coastal town in Cornwall in 1936. When Ursula falls for a much younger man who has literally washed ashore after a shipwreck, Janet meddles to spare her sister's feelings, then must put th...
Maggie Smith, one of Britain’s best-known actresses whose long career ranged from starring opposite Laurence Olivier in “Othello” on stage and screen, to roles in “Harry Potter” and “Downton Abbey,” has died.