Remembering Maggie Smith, Whose Biting Wit Deliciously …
WEB8 hours ago · “She always looks so extreme,” a fellow teacher observes of Maggie Smith’s trademark rigidity in “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” (1969), putting her finger on the straight-backed, nose-high hauteur audiences enjoyed for more than half a century.. A shrill and tragically short-sighted instructor at a school full of impressionable-aged girls, Jean Brodie proved to be the defining ...
Maggie Smith, Grande Dame of Stage and Screen, Dies at 89
WEB2 days ago · Maggie Smith, one of the finest British stage and screen actors of her generation, whose award-winning roles ranged from a freethinking Scottish schoolteacher in “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie ...
Obituary: Maggie Smith Rejected Irrelevance - Vulture
WEB1 day ago · Early in The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, the 1969 film starring Maggie Smith in an Oscar-winning performance, Smith stands in front of a classroom of young teenage girls and informs them that they ...
Maggie Smith, scene-stealing actor famed for Harry Potter ... - ABC News
WEB2 days ago · FILE - Actress Maggie Smith holds her Oscar for best supporting actress in the film "California Suite" in Los Angeles, April 9, 1979. Smith, who won an Oscar for “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie ...
Remembering Actress Dame Maggie Smith | Masterpiece | PBS
WEBSmith in The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, 1969. Credit: Pictorial Press Ltd. Smith in 1970 with her first husband Robert Stephens celebrating her Oscar winning award for The …
The Exhilarating Brilliance of Maggie Smith | The New Yorker
WEB20 hours ago · By the late sixties, she had extended her œuvre to film; in 1969, she played the lead role in “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie,” an adaptation of a Muriel Spark novel (itself an adaptation of a ...
From Shakespeare to Harry Potter: How Dame Maggie Smith ... - Sky News
WEB2 days ago · Dame Maggie Smith was a highly versatile actress whose repertoire ranged from Shakespeare to Harry Potter and Downton Abbey. She won her first Oscar for The Prime Of Miss Jean Brodie in 1969 and ...
Maggie Smith, famed for Harry Potter and 'Downton Abbey,' dies …
WEB2 days ago · Maggie Smith, who won an Oscar for 1969 film “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” and won new fans in the 21st century as the dowager Countess of Grantham in “Downton Abbey” and Professor Minerva McGonagall in the Harry Potter films, has died at …
Dame Maggie Smith dies - Sky News
WEB2 days ago · Dame Maggie won her first Oscar for best actress in 1969's The Prime Of Miss Jean Brodie. The film saw her play the unrestrained teacher at an all-girls school in Edinburgh during the 1930s.
Dame Maggie Smith Has Died At 89 | British Vogue
WEB2 days ago · The recipient of two Academy Awards, five BAFTAs and four Primetime Emmy Awards, among a lengthy list of other accolades, Smith was perhaps most famous for playing the romantic, hubristic schoolteacher Jean Brodie, who leads a class of 12-year-olds astray with her fascist inclinations, in The Prime of …
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