Monday, August 27, 2012

Beautiful Women: Maggie Smith

Maggie Smith

Birth name: Margaret Natalie Smith
DOB: Dec. 28, 1934
Where: Ilford, Essex, England
Height: 5'5''











Trivia
-Mother of actor Chris Larkin and Toby Stephens
-On Saturday Night Live in 1975, was played by Ian McKellen

















-Good friend of actress Judi Dench
-Her father Nathaniel was a pathologist and her mother Margaret was a secretary














-Had to change her name to Maggie Smith as there was already an actress with the name Margaret Smith
















-While filming Death on the Nile in 1978, she shared a dressing room with Bette Davis and Angela Lansbury
-One of the first people to have a star on the Avenue of Stars, a British version of the Walk of Fame. 7 other Harry Potter stars have one
















-Has twin brothers named Ian and Alistair who are both architects and 6 years older than her










Movies
-Downtown Abbey: Violet Crawley


















-The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel: Muriel Donnelly












-Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, pt. II: Professor Minerva McGonagall













-Gnomeo & Juliet: Lady Blueberry


















-Becoming Jane: Lady Gresham














-Keeping Mum: Grace Hawkins. I've seen this movie before. It's not a bad movie. It's pretty good. And Maggie Smith's character is hilarious. Her character was a killer and everyone she runs afoul of ends up dead. She is too funny in this movie, and she's my favorite one in the movie.












-Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood: Caro Eliza Bennett

















-Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit: Mother Superior
-Sister Act: Mother Superior











-The Secret Garden: Mrs. Medlock













-Hook: Granny Wendy










-Death on the Nile: Miss Bowers


















-Clash of the Titans: Thetis














-The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie: Jean Brodie










-Nanny McPhee Returns: Mrs. Docherty

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