- Birthday: 1934-12-28
- Deathday: 2024-09-27
- Place of Birth: Ilford, Essex, England, UK
- Age: 89
- Average Role Age: 59.76
Movie | Release Date | Character | Age at Release | |
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The Miracle Club | 07/14/23 | Lily Fox | 88 | |
Mad About the Boy: The Noël Coward Story | 06/02/23 | Self (archive footage) | 88 | |
A German Life | 12/01/22 | Brunhilde Pomsel | 87 | |
The Marvellous Maggie Smith: A Celebration | 07/23/22 | Self | 87 | |
Downton Abbey: A New Era | 04/27/22 | Violet Crawley | 87 | |
A Boy Called Christmas | 11/24/21 | Aunt Ruth | 86 | |
Return to Downton Abbey: A Grand Event | 09/19/19 | Self | 84 | |
Downton Abbey | 09/12/19 | Violet Crawley | 84 | |
Nothing Like a Dame | 05/02/18 | Self | 83 | |
Sherlock Gnomes | 03/15/18 | Lady Bluebury (voice) | 83 | |
Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches | 04/17/17 | Self | 82 | |
Woolf Works | 02/08/17 | Reading (voice) | 82 | |
Robin And Mark And Richard III | 04/15/16 | Self | 81 | |
Dames of Classic Drama at the BBC | 11/08/15 | Self (archive material) | 80 | |
The Lady in the Van | 10/30/15 | Miss Shepherd | 80 | |
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | 02/26/15 | Muriel Donnelly | 80 | |
My Old Lady | 09/09/14 | Mathilde Girard | 79 | |
National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage | 11/02/13 | Mrs. Sullen | 78 | |
Quartet | 12/26/12 | Jean Horton | 77 | |
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | 02/23/12 | Muriel Donnelly | 77 | |
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 | 07/12/11 | Minerva McGonagall | 76 | |
Gnomeo & Juliet | 01/13/11 | Lady Bluebury (voice) | 76 | |
Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang | 03/26/10 | Agatha Rose Doherty | 75 | |
From Time to Time | 10/15/09 | Linnet | 74 | |
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | 07/15/09 | Minerva McGonagall | 74 | |
Maggie Smith at the BBC: a portrait | 07/10/08 | Self (archival footage) | 73 | |
Capturing Mary | 11/12/07 | Mary Gilbert | 72 | |
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix | 07/08/07 | Minerva McGonagall | 72 | |
Becoming Jane | 03/02/07 | Lady Gresham | 72 | |
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays | 05/02/06 | Lettice Douffet (segment "Lettice and Lovage") | 71 | |
Keeping Mum | 12/02/05 | Grace Hawkins | 70 | |
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | 11/16/05 | Minerva McGonagall | 70 | |
Ladies in Lavender | 11/12/04 | Janet | 69 | |
The Magic Touch of Harry Potter | 06/11/04 | Self | 69 | |
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban | 05/31/04 | Minerva McGonagall | 69 | |
My House in Umbria | 05/25/03 | Mrs. Emily Delahunty | 68 | |
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | 11/13/02 | Minerva McGonagall | 67 | |
The Making of 'Gosford Park' | 06/18/02 | Self (uncredited) | 67 | |
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood | 06/07/02 | Caro Bennett | 67 | |
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone | 11/16/01 | Minerva McGonagall | 66 | |
Gosford Park | 11/07/01 | Constance Trentham | 66 | |
The Last September | 04/28/00 | Lady Myra Naylor | 65 | |
All the King's Men | 11/14/99 | Queen Alexandra | 64 | |
Tea with Mussolini | 03/25/99 | Lady Hester Random | 64 | |
Curtain Call | 12/05/98 | Lily Marlowe | 63 | |
Washington Square | 10/10/97 | Aunt Lavinia Penniman | 62 | |
The First Wives Club | 09/20/96 | Gunilla Garson Goldberg | 61 | |
Richard III | 12/29/95 | Duchess of York | 61 | |
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit | 12/09/93 | Mother Superior | 58 | |
The Secret Garden | 08/13/93 | Mrs. Medlock | 58 | |
Suddenly, Last Summer | 01/06/93 | Violet Venable | 58 | |
Sister Act | 05/28/92 | Mother Superior | 57 | |
Memento Mori | 04/19/92 | Mrs Mabel Pettigrew | 57 | |
Hook | 04/10/91 | Granny Wendy | 56 | |
Romeo.Juliet | 01/01/90 | Rosaline (voice) | 55 | |
Talking Heads | 04/19/88 | 53 | ||
The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne | 12/23/87 | Judith Hearne | 52 | |
A Room with a View | 12/13/85 | Charlotte Bartlett | 50 | |
A Private Function | 11/09/84 | Joyce Chilvers | 49 | |
Lily in Love | 10/17/84 | Lily Wynn | 49 | |
Mrs. Silly | 09/09/83 | Mrs Silly | 48 | |
Better Late Than Never | 02/21/83 | Miss Anderson | 48 | |
The Missionary | 11/02/82 | Lady Isabel Ames | 47 | |
Evil Under the Sun | 03/05/82 | Daphne Castle | 47 | |
The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun' | 01/01/82 | Self / Daphne Castle | 47 | |
Quartet | 10/25/81 | Lois Heidler | 46 | |
Clash of the Titans | 06/12/81 | Thetis | 46 | |
California Suite | 12/15/78 | Diana Barrie | 43 | |
Death on the Nile | 09/29/78 | Miss Bowers | 43 | |
Death on the Nile: Making of Featurette | 01/01/78 | Miss Bowers (archive footage) | 43 | |
Murder by Death | 06/23/76 | Dora Charleston | 41 | |
Love and Pain and the Whole Damn Thing | 04/19/73 | Lila Fisher | 38 | |
Travels with My Aunt | 12/17/72 | Augusta Bertram | 37 | |
The Millionairess | 09/12/72 | Epifania | 37 | |
The Merchant of Venice | 04/16/72 | Portia | 37 | |
Oh! What a Lovely War | 03/10/69 | Music Hall Star | 34 | |
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie | 02/24/69 | Jean Brodie | 34 | |
Hot Millions | 09/19/68 | Patty Terwilliger Smith | 33 | |
The Honey Pot | 05/21/67 | Sarah Watkins | 32 | |
Much Ado About Nothing | 01/01/67 | Beatrice | 32 | |
Othello | 12/15/65 | Desdemona | 30 | |
Young Cassidy | 02/25/65 | Nora | 30 | |
Olivier Talks About Othello | 01/01/65 | (archive footage) | 30 | |
The Pumpkin Eater | 07/16/64 | Philpot | 29 | |
The V.I.P.s | 09/01/63 | Miss Mead | 28 | |
Go to Blazes | 04/18/62 | Chantal | 27 | |
Nowhere to Go | 12/02/58 | Bridget Howard | 23 | |
Child in the House | 08/14/56 | Party Guest (uncredited) | 21 |