Maggie Smith, the masterful, scene-stealing actor who won an Oscar for “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” in 1969 and gained new fans in the 21st century in “Downton Abbey” and the “Harry Potter” films, died Friday. She was 89.
Maggie Smith of ‘Downton Abbey’ and Harry Potter films dies at 89
Maggie Smith, the masterful, scene-stealing actor who won an Oscar for “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” in 1969 and gained new fans in the 21st century in “Downton Abbey” and the “Harry Potter” films, died Friday. She was 89.