Actors, collaborators and fans who worked with are paying tribute to the award-winning actor, known for in the 鈥淗arry Potter鈥 movies and 鈥淒ownton Abbey.鈥 She .
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鈥淎nyone who ever shared a scene with Maggie will attest to her sharp eye, sharp wit and formidable talent. She was a true legend of her generation and thankfully will live on in so many magnificent screen performances. My condolences to her boys and wider family.鈥 鈥 actor Hugh Bonneville, who starred alongside Smith in 鈥淒ownton Abbey,鈥 in a statement to The Associated Press.
"Maggie Smith was a truly great actress and we were more than fortunate to be part of the last act in her stellar career. She was a joy to write for, subtle, many-layered, intelligent, funny and heart-breaking. Working with her has been the greatest privilege of my career, and I will never forget her." 鈥 Julian Fellowes, who created, wrote and produced 鈥淒ownton Abbey,鈥 in a statement to the AP.
鈥淢aggie Smith was a great woman and a brilliant actress. I still can鈥檛 believe I was lucky enough to work with the 鈥榦ne-of-a-kind.鈥 My heartfelt condolences go out to the family鈥IP.鈥 鈥 actor , who starred in 鈥淪ister Act鈥 with Smith, on Instagram.
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