Maggie Smith

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Biography

Margaret Natalie Smith Cross was born on December 28, 1934. She and her family lived in Ilford, Essex, but later moved to Oxford. There…more

Born

12/28/1934, Ilford, North London, England, UK

Birth Name

Margaret Natalie Smith Cross

Gender

Female

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    • Theatre Awards Olivier Awards Actress of the Year in a New Play for Virginia (1981) (Nomination). Comedy Performance of the Year for The Way of the World (1985) (Nomination) Actress of the Year for Lettice and Lovage (1987) (Nomination). Best Comedy Performance for The Importance of Being Earnest (1994) (Nomination) Best Actress for The Lady in the Van (2000) (Nomination)
    • Maggie appeared on Broadway in Private Lives, as Amanda Prynne (1975), in Night and Day, as Ruth Carson (1979-1980) and in Lettice and Lovage, as Lettice Douffet (1990).
    • In March 2008, Maggie revealed that she had been suffering from breast cancer. The cancer was removed at the start of the year, and doctors are optimistic that they have removed all of it. Maggie maintains that she will continue to film the Harry Potter films, and any others that come her way.

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    • Dame Maggie Smith: (on her late husband Bev) I still miss him so much it's ridiculous. People say it gets better but it doesn't. It just gets different, that's all. Even in my dream I kept saying to him, 'You are dead. You can't be here.'
    • Dame Maggie Smith: One went to school, one wanted to act, one started to act, and one's still acting.
    • Dame Maggie Smith: I wanted to be a serious actress, but of course that didn't really happen. I did Desdemona [at the National, opposite Olivier] with great discomfort and was terrified all the time. But then everyone was terrified of Larry

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