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Maggie Smith aka Harry Potter's Prof Minerva McGonagall dies at 89
LONDON — Dame Maggie Smith, the celebrated British actress known for her iconic roles in both film and television, has passed away at the age of 89. She died peacefully, surrounded by family and friends, her publicist confirmed.
Smith’s career spanned over seven decades, during which she became renowned for her versatility and commanding presence on stage and screen. She won numerous prestigious awards, including two Academy Awards, three Emmy Awards, and a Tony Award.
She gained international fame in recent years for her portrayal of Professor Minerva McGonagall in the *Harry Potter* series, and as the sharp-tongued Dowager Countess in *Downton Abbey*. Smith’s ability to bring characters to life with wit, elegance, and strength made her a beloved figure to audiences across generations.
Her earlier work includes the Oscar-winning performance in *The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie* (1969) and roles in *California Suite*, *The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel*, and *The Lady in the Van*. Smith’s distinctive presence and precise diction made her a standout in everything from Shakespearean dramas to contemporary films.
Maggie Smith’s contributions to the arts will be remembered fondly, and her legacy will continue to inspire future generations of actors and fans alike.
Rest in peace, Dame Maggie Smith.
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