According to the BBC, the famous United Kingdom actor Maggie · Smith died on September 27 at the age of 89. This legend, who has left an indelible mark on stage and screen, has won the love and respect of audiences around the world for his outstanding acting skills and unique charisma. Her death has left countless viewers mourning, with fans of Harry · Potter saying: "Our beloved Professor McGonagall has returned to Hogwarts. ”
Maggie · Smith passed away in the hospital in the early hours of Friday, September 27 local time, and her family announced the news in a statement: "It is with great sadness that we announce that Maggie · Smith passed away peacefully in the hospital this morning. She was a very private person and had friends and family by her side until she died. She leaves behind two sons and five adorable grandchildren, who are devastated by the loss of their extraordinary mother and grandmother. ”
Maggie · Smith was born on December 28, 1934, and grew up in Norwich, United Kingdom, to a middle-class family. Having shown a keen interest in acting since childhood, she actively participated in school drama activities at a young age. In 1949, she entered the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in London, an experience that not only laid a solid foundation for her later acting career, but also allowed her to meet many like-minded friends. After graduating, Maggie quickly made a name for herself in stage plays and movies in the United Kingdom, winning the love of the audience with her unique temperament and superb acting skills.
Maggie · Smith has had an illustrious acting career, creating many memorable roles in films and stage plays. In 1970, she won the Academy Award for Best Actress for the first time for her performance in the film "Spring Breeze and Rain" (aka "Miss Brody's Youth"). In 1979, she won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress again for "California Suite". Maggie · Smith has also won several United Kingdom Academy Awards, Emmy Awards and other awards, and her acting career has won two Academy Awards and three Emmy Awards, as well as numerous stage awards. Her talent and contributions have not only been widely recognized by the industry, but also made her the "perfect mother" and "independent and determined woman" in the eyes of the public.
In the "Harry · Potter" series of movies, Maggie · Smith played Millerva · Professor McGonagall with her authoritative and warm image is deeply rooted in the hearts of the people, and has become the "great professor" in the hearts of countless fans. In "Downton Abbey", she showed the independence and tenacity of women in that era in the image of an old countess, which brought great success to the show and won the love of the audience again.
Although Maggie · Smith's career is booming, her life has not been easy. She was diagnosed with breast cancer, but she bravely faced the pain with perseverance and continued to be actively involved in her work, continuing to shine in the film industry. This spirit not only inspired countless people, but also allowed her to remain calm and serene in the last moments of her life.
The death of Maggie · Smith is not only a great loss to the art of film, but also a pity for countless fans. Her life is as colorful and unforgettable as the characters she plays. As a legend on the United Kingdom stage and on screen, her legacy and achievements will shine on in the history of cinema, and her talent and charm will live on in the hearts of fans.
Source: Beijing Daily client
Reporter: Wang Run