Maggie Smith, Harry Potter's Professor McGonagall, Oscar-winning actress, passes away at 89

Oscar and Emmy winning actress Maggie Smith known for her work in 'Harry Potter' and 'Downton Abbey,' has sadly died. She was 89. Smith died peacefully on Friday, September 17th per a statement released by her family, "It is with great sadness we have to announce the death of Dame Maggie Smith. She passed away peacefully in hospital early this morning, Friday 27th September. An intensely private person, she was with friends and family at the end. She leaves two sons and five loving grandchildren who are devastated by the loss of their extraordinary mother and grandmother."

Hollywood's beloved star and gifted actress Maggie Smith, best known for playing Professor McGonagall in 'Harry Potter,' passed away at 89. The article honors...

Maggie Smith, famed for her role as Professor McGonagall in the 'Harry Potter' series, passed away on September 27. Co-stars such as Daniel Radcliffe and Emma...

Oscar-winning actress Maggie Smith, known for her roles in 'Harry Potter' and 'Downton Abbey,' passed away at 89. Her sons confirmed she was with loved ones...