Harry Potter and Downton Abbey Actress Maggie Smith Dies at 89
Legendary actress Maggie Smith, known for her iconic roles in the Harry Potter and Downton Abbey series, has sadly passed away at the age of 89. Over the years, Smith was one of the most productive and highly respected British actresses globally. She received an Oscar and a BAFTA for her performance in the 1969 film The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie. Her sons, Chris Larkin and Toby Stephens, announced her passing today, stating that she passed away at a London hospital early this morning.