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1. • • McGonagall was portrayed by Maggie Smith in the Harry Potter films and then by Fiona Glascott in the Fantastic Beasts prequel films The Crimes of Grindelwald and The Secrets of Dumbledore.
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   Who plays Miss Shepherd in the lady in the Van?

   • Maggie Smith and Alex Jennings in a scene from Alan Bennett's The Lady in the Van. (Getty Images: John Springer Collection) In 2015 film The Lady in Van, Smith plays Miss Shepherd, a cantankerous elderly lady who lives in an old van and forms an unlikely friendship with a man whose driveway she is parked in.

   From Professor McGonagall to Violet Crawley, these are the roles Maggi…

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   Who is Mary Shepherd?

   • It was written by Alan Bennett and loosely tells the true story of his interactions with Mary Shepherd, an elderly woman who lived in a dilapidated van on his driveway in north London for 15 years. The film was adapted from a play in 2000 in which Smith also played the lead role.

   From Professor McGonagall to Violet Crawley, these are the roles Maggi…

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   Who played Fairchild/Miss Shepherd?

   • Fairchild/Miss Shepherd was played by Pamela Buchner in a 2008 version of the play at the Theatre by the Lake in Keswick in 2008. Nichola McAuliffe played Fairchild in 2011 in a production of The Lady in the Van at Hull Truck Theatre.

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   Who was Miss Mary Sheppard?

   • In the late 1960s Fairchild, calling herself 'Miss Mary Sheppard', began to park her Bedford van in front of the houses in affluent Gloucester Crescent in Camden Town where she would annoy the well-heeled homeowners by parking in front of a house and then pile rubbish-filled plastic bags around the vehicle until told to move on.

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   Who played Professor Minerva McGonagall in Harry Potter?

   • From 2001 to 2011, Dame Maggie played Hogwarts' Professor Minerva McGonagall in the Harry Potter film series, who was the head of the house of Gryffindor. She was also the school's deputy headmistress under Professor Albus Dumbledore, played by Richard Harris and, after his death, by Michael Gambon. Gambon died a year to the day before Dame Maggie.

   Dame Maggie Smith's greatest roles as Harry Potter legend dies aged 89

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   Did Dame Maggie in Harry Potter & Downton Abbey?

   • At the same time as appearing in Harry Potter, Dame Maggie also starred in another huge hit - Downton Abbey. Between 2010 and 2015 she played Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham, in ITV's British period drama.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Margaret_FairchildMargaret Fairchild - Wikipedia

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   Margaret Mary Fairchild (4 January 1911 – 28 April 1989), also known as Mary Teresa Sheppard, Miss Shepherd and M T Sheppard, [1] was a British homeless woman. Her life was depicted in the 2015 film The Lady in the Van by Alan Bennett in which she was played by Dame Maggie Smith.

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   She played Professor Sprout in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) and again in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 (2011).

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   Sep 27, 2024 · In the 2015 film, she starred as Miss Shepherd, who lived in a battered van in playwright Alan Bennett's driveway for 15 years.

7. www.imdb.com › name › nm0001749Maggie Smith - IMDb

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   Smith later appeared in the very successful 'Harry Potter' franchise as the formidable Professor McGonagall as well as in Julian Fellowes' ITV drama series, Downton Abbey (2010) (2010-2011) as the Dowager Countess of Grantham.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Height: 1.65 m

   • Birth Place: Ilford, Essex, England, UK
   • Death Date: September 27, 2024

8. literaryreview.co.uk › crisp-as-a-celery-stickMaggie Smith: A Biography by Michael Coveney - review by ...

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   Sep 1, 2015 · Smith plays Miss Shepherd ‘without a scintilla of sentimentality’, making dangerous weapons of her ‘witty elbows’. And so she remains in demand, along with her fellow dames Eileen Atkins and Judi Dench, appearing in movies such as Ronald Harwood’s Quartet and, of course, in the Harry Potter films: prepare for pages of plot synopses.

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   Sep 27, 2024 · In 2015, Dame Maggie played the role of Mary Shepherd in The Lady In The Van, a mostly true story about Shepherd, who was an elderly woman who lived in a dilapidated van on a driveway in...

10. www.abc.net.au › news › 2024/09/28From Professor McGonagall to Miss Jean Brodie, these are the ...

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    Sep 28, 2024 · In 2015 film The Lady in Van, Smith plays Miss Shepherd, a cantankerous elderly lady who lives in an old van and forms an unlikely friendship with a man whose driveway she is parked in.