Maggie Smith's ability to dominate a scene was legend. And yet, her genius wasn’t in bombast or overwhelming presence—it was ...

Before "Harry Potter" and "Downton Abbey" removed her anonymity, the actor allowed us see and understand the many faces of damehood ...

Maggie Smith, the masterful, scene-stealing actor who won an Oscar for the 1969 film “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” and gained new fans in the 21st ...

An almost unearthly poise and refinement, a razor-sharp wit, flawless comic timing, an unexpected warmth, and an ever-present ...

Maggie Smith's only Oscar came for the movie The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie. However, the Oscar-winning performance and the ...

Maggie Smith was frequently rated the preeminent British female performer of a generation that included Vanessa Redgrave and ...

Oscar winning actress Dame Maggie Smith, known for essaying Professor Minerva McGonagall in the Harry Potter films, died on ...

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

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 ...

Maggie Smith, the masterful, scene-stealing actor who won an Oscar for the 1969 film “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” and gained new fans in the 21st century as the dowager Countess of Grantham in “ ...

Maggie Smith, who won an Academy Award in 1969 for her role in "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie," has died in London, according ...