Maggie Smith, the acclaimed British actress known for her iconic roles as Professor McGonagall in the ‘Harry Potter’ series and Violet Crawley in ‘Downton Abbey,’ has passed away at the age of 89. Her death was announced by her sons, Toby Stephens and Chris Larkin, on September 27th. Smith’s legacy extends beyond these beloved characters, spanning a remarkable career that earned her numerous accolades including Academy Awards and Emmy Awards. Her passing has sparked tributes from fellow actors and fans worldwide.
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The critically acclaimed ‘Downton Abbey: The Exhibition’ at Westfield Old Orchard in Skokie, IL, has been extended for a second time due to overwhelming visitor response. Initially set to close on March 31st, 2024, the exhibition will now remain open until September 2nd, 2024, allowing more fans to experience the grandeur and elegance of Downton Abbey.
Downton Abbey actors have made a resurgence in the new horror-comedy ‘Bodies Bodies Bodies.’ Dan Stevens plays a criminal who kidnaps a ballet-dancing bloodsucker, and Matthew Goode makes a cameo as the vampire’s father. Despite their limited screentime, their performances are praised for adding depth and seriousness to the film’s absurd premise.