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Despite the tragedy of Violet’s passing, “Downton Abbey: A New Era” ends on a hopeful note, suggesting that the younger generations of the Crawley family will carry on the torch. It was ...
Dame Maggie Smith was often open about her lack of time or interest in watching her performance as the Dowager Countess of Grantham in ITV’s hit period drama, Downton Abbey.. Smith, who died ...
During Downton Abbey‘s original run from 2010 to 2015, Smith’s work as Violet Crawley (aka the Dowager Countess) earned her three Primetime Emmy Awards, four Screen Actors Guild Awards and a ...
She lives in the Crawley House of Downton, an estate owned by the Crawleys which had not been used since the death of Violet's mother-in-law, with her cook and is the almoner of the Downton cottage hospital. She maintains a quarrelsome rivalry with Violet but this eventually develops into a genuine friendship, especially after Isobel is grief ...
She also acted in Death on the Nile (1978), Hook (1991), Sister Act (1992), The Secret Garden (1993), The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2012), Quartet (2012) and The Lady in the Van (2015). Smith received newfound attention and international fame for her role as Violet Crawley in the British period drama Downton Abbey (2010–2015).
Violet Crawley Dowager Countess of Grantham [ii] (deceased) Isidore Levinson [iii] (deceased) Martha Levinson [iii] Roberta: husband: Dr. Reginald Crawley [iv] (deceased) Isobel Grey [v] Baroness Merton (formerly Mrs Crawley, née Turnbull) [iv] Richard "Dickie" Grey Baron Merton: James Crawley [vi] (deceased) wife: Lady Rosamund Painswick [vii ...
Maggie Smith — the grande dame of British theater who won two Academy Awards, mentored Harry Potter as Professor McGonagall, and embodied Downton Abbey’s sharp-tongued matriarch Violet — has ...
British actress Dame Maggie Smith, known for her prolific career in roles like Professor McGonagall in the "Harry Potter" series and Violet Crawley in "Downton Abbey," has died, her family ...