"She's still very much in the atmosphere," McGovern said her of her late costar in the upcoming movie "Downton Abbey: The ...

That said, the presence of Smith, who died last year, still ‘permeates’ this third and final ‘Downton’ installment.

The actress weighs in on playing Ava Gardner, how she became a playwright and why the cast was 'frightened' to film 'Downton ...

Elizabeth McGovern, who plays Cora Crawley in hit English drama Downton Abbey, spoke about how it felt like filming the ...

Daniel Radcliffe and Whoopi Goldberg are among those mourning the death of beloved British actress Maggie Smith this week. The lauded actress, a Shakespeare veteran who was best known later in her ...

Dame Maggie Smith, best known for her roles as Professor McGonagall in 'Harry Potter,' died on Sept. 27 at the age of 89, her sons announced.

Sandra Bullock shared her reaction to the news of Maggie Smith's death at 89 with PEOPLE, saying in a statement, "Her stories, her wicked sense of humor and her gentle advice are all things that ...

Maggie Smith, who won an Oscar for 1969 film “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” and won new fans in the 21st century as the dowager Countess of Grantham in “Downton Abbey” and Professor ...

Maggie Smith through the years 1973: English actress Maggie Smith as Peter Pan during a rehearsal for a Christmas play of J. M. Barrie's children's story at the London Coliseum, UK, 15th December ...

Dame Maggie Smith attends the Premiere of 'Quartet' during the 56th BFI London Film Festival at Odeon Leicester Square on October 15, 2012 in London, England. Photo: Stuart Wilson/Getty Images.