Dame Maggie Smith, star of the Harry Potter films and Downton Abbey, has died at the age of 89.
A legend of British stage and screen, Dame Maggie won two Oscars during her career – for The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie in 1970 and California Suite in 1979.
A statement from Dame Maggie’s sons says she died peacefully in hospital on Friday morning.
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