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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.
Dec 24, 2016 · Bennett and Hytner agreed there was only one person who could play Miss Shepherd, and that was Maggie Smith. Sixteen years later this is still the case. 'We genuinely can’t remember why we...
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.
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.
Alan Bennett's story is based on the true story of Miss Shepherd (played by a magnificent Maggie Smith), a woman of uncertain origins who "temporarily" parked her van in Bennett's London driveway and proceeded to live there for 15 years.
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 north...
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