Renowned British Actress Maggie Smith Passes Away at 89

London: (Web Desk) The famous British actress Maggie Smith passed away at the age of 89.

Maggie Smith, who gained widespread fame for her portrayal of Jean Brodie in the 1969 British drama The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, for which she won an Oscar, has died at the age of 89.

Her sons, Chris Larkin and Toby Stephens, announced her passing, revealing that she died in a private hospital in London. Maggie Smith is survived by her two sons and their families.

The legendary actress was known for her roles in Downton Abbey and the Harry Potter series. Despite her advanced age, she continued working in films and dramas until last year, captivating modern audiences with her performance in the 2010 British historical drama Downton Abbey.