King Charles expressed his grief over the death of British actress Dame Maggie Smith, who has died aged 89. The King joined Queen Camilla to speak compassionately about how sorry he was and how “deeply saddened” the actress’s death was. ,
He addressed everyone who knew the actress, describing the end of her life as the closing of a chapter for the “national treasure” that Smith was.
King wrote, “As the curtain falls on a national treasure, we join with all those around the world who deeply admire and celebrate her many great performances and the warmth and intelligence she shone both on and off the stage.” Remember with affection.” ,
The King remembers meeting the Dame at the Pride of Britain Awards in 2016, when he was still Prince Charles. He paid tribute to Smith with a photo of the two of them from the above awards ceremony at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London. As news of Dame’s passing spread, other tributes began to pour in, attesting to her lasting impact across the ages.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer paid his respects to Dame Maggie Smith, whom he called a “true national treasure”.
Within hours of Smith’s death being announced, tributes flooded social media from Hollywood stars and the UK. His many fans around the world joined him in celebrating his achievements in the performing arts as well as his talent for enchanting people on and off the stage, which also included comedy.
Smith died peacefully surrounded by family and friends, with his two sons, Toby Stephens and Chris Larkin, confirming his passing.
Smith’s accolades came from her skill in the performing arts, with successes in films, series and plays, earning her reputation from casting in films such as Harry Potter, the series Downton Abbey, Othello, Sister Act as well as The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie and others. of. ,
In the Harry Potter film series, Maggie Smith’s Professor McGonagall presented a tremendously caring personality, which won the already famous actress a new generation of fans, just as she expected. During her illustrious career, she was awarded two Oscars – in 1970 for The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, and in 1979 for California Suite. Furthermore, he has five BAFTAs, four Emmy Awards, and many other prestigious awards. For her notable work in the entertainment industry, she was honored with the rank of Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II in the year 1990.
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