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Maggie Smith

English
Filmography

Sister Act

1992
as Mother Superior

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

2009
as Minerva McGonagall

Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang

2010
as Agatha Rose Doherty

Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit

1993
as Mother Superior

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

2001
as Minerva McGonagall

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

2007
as Minerva McGonagall

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

2005
as Minerva McGonagall

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

2004
as Minerva McGonagall

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

2002
as Minerva McGonagall

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2

2011
as Minerva McGonagall

Hook

1991
as Granny Wendy

Downton Abbey

2019
as Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham

Downton Abbey

2010
as Violet Crawley

Downton Abbey: A New Era

2022
as Victoria Crawley

A Boy Called Christmas

2021
as Aunt Ruth

Becoming Jane

2007
as Lady Gresham

Gnomeo & Juliet

2011
as Lady Bluebury (voice)

The Secret Garden

1993
as Mrs. Medlock

Sherlock Gnomes

2018
as Lady Bluebury (voice)

The First Wives Club

1996
as Gunilla Garson Goldberg

Quartet

2012
as Jean Horton

I Carry the Gift

2014
as Josette

National Theatre Live: Fifty Years on Stage

2013
as Mrs. Sullen

David Copperfield (1999)

1999
as Betsey Trotwood

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

2011
as Muriel Donnelly

Quartet

1981
as Lois Heidler

Ladies in Lavender

2004
as Janet

The Missionary

1982
as Lady Isabel Ames

Talking Heads

1988

Eternal Torture

2013
as Michelle

The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'

1982
as Herself / Daphne Castle

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

1969
as Jean Brodie

Washington Square

1997
as Aunt Lavinia Penniman

The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne

1987
as Judith Hearne

Tea with Mussolini

1999
as Lady Hester Random

Clash of the Titans

1981
as Thetis

Evil Under the Sun

1982
as Daphne Castle

My Old Lady

2014
as Mathilde Girard

The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

2015
as Muriel Donnelly

Keeping Mum

2005
as Grace Hawkins

Curtain Call

1998
as Lily Marlowe

Robin And Mark And Richard III

2016
as Herself

From Time to Time

2009
as Linnet

Nothing Like a Dame

2018
as Herself

Capturing Mary

2007
as Mary Gilbert

Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches

2017
as Self

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays

2006
as Lettice Douffet (segment "Lettice and Lovage")

A Private Function

1984
as Joyce Chilvers

Young Cassidy

1965
as Nora

The Last September

1999
as Lady Myra

Travels with My Aunt

1972
as Augusta Bertram

Othello

1965
as Desdemona

The Lady in the Van

2015
as Miss Shepherd

Go to Blazes

1962
as Chantal

The Millionairess

1972
as Epifania

Oh! What a Lovely War

1969
as Music Hall Star

Better Late Than Never

1983
as Miss Anderson

Gosford Park

2001
as Constance Trentham

Lily in Love

1984
as Lily Wynn

All the King's Men

1999
as Queen Alexandra

Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood

2002
as Caro Eliza Bennett

Death on the Nile: Making of Featurette

1978
as Miss Bowers

Talking Heads

1988

Romeo.Juliet

1990
as Rosaline

The Miracle Club

2023
as Lily Fox

California Suite

1978
as Diana Barrie

Richard III

1995
as Duchess of York

The Pumpkin Eater

1964
as Philpot

My House in Umbria

2003
as Mrs. Emily Delahunty

Murder by Death

1976
as Dora Charleston

A Room with a View

1985
as Charlotte Bartlett

The Honey Pot

1967
as Sarah Watkins

The V.I.P.s

1963
as Miss Mead

Hot Millions

1968
as Patty Terwilliger Smith

Death on the Nile

1978
as Miss Bowers

Love and Pain and the Whole Damn Thing

1973
as Lila Fisher

Nowhere to Go

1958
as Bridget Howard

Crew

Movie Sex Kittens Go to College 1960

Guest Star

Episode Armchair Theatre
The Widower 		1958
Episode Arena (1975)
Nothing Like A Dame 		2018
Episode Carol Burnett and Friends
Born Free/My Buddy/The Third Degree 		1974
Episode The Graham Norton Show
Episode 6 		2015
Episode Great Performances
Suddenly, Last Summer 		1993
Episode Mama's Family
Sketch from Show #909: Teacher's Dilemma 		1975
Episode Talking Heads
Bed Among the Lentils 		1988