Professor McGonagall's classroom was shot on location at Durham Cathedral and members of the public can visit at certain times.

Tributes are pouring in for Maggie Smith as Daniel Radcliffe, Whoopi Goldberg and more honor the beloved British actress.

JK Rowling says she thought the Oscar-winner would ‘live forever’, while ‘Downton Abbey’ co-star Hugh Bonneville cals her a ...

Success came early for the late British actor, who throughout her career continued to captivate audiences with her edgy, ...

Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Bonnie Wright and more paid tribute today to their 'Harry Potter' costar Maggie Smith, who ...

Dame Maggie Smith, the Oscar-winning actor who starred in "Harry Potter" and "Downton Abbey," has died at 89, her family ...

Iconic British actress Maggie Smith — known globally for her roles in 'Harry Potter' and 'Downton Abbey' — has died at the ...

Maggie Smith, who portrayed Professor Minerva McGonagall in the series, died Friday at the age of 89. Here's a remembrance of ...

Academy Award winner Maggie Smith, known to younger fans for her leading roles in the Harry Potter series and “Downton Abbey,” died on Sept. 27 in London.

Maggie Smith embodied these memorable roles on stage and screen. NPR's Scott Simon has a remembrance of the actor, who died ...

The two-time Oscar winner was one of the most acclaimed British actors of all time, someone who could stretch from E.M.

Maggie Smith, the masterful, scene-stealing actor who won an Oscar for 1969 film “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” and gained new fans in the 21st century as the dowager Countess of ...