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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.
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).
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.
Maggie played Professor Minerva McGonagall in Harry Potter Credit: Alamy. One of her much-loved characters included Professor Minerva McGonagall in the Harry Potter franchise.
Dec 11, 2019 · Dame Maggie Smith stands tall in the acting arena. She is probably best known for her performances as Professor Minerva McGonagall in the Harry Potter movies and Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham in the Downton Abbey series. Her other roles, however, are never short of spectacular.
Sep 27, 2024 · Hand picked by author JK Rowling, Maggie enjoyed playing the role. Her character was the Scottish Head of Gryffindor House and Transfiguration Professor who earned viewers' affection with her caring, no-nonsense attitude.
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Professor Minerva McGonagall is a fictional character in the Harry Potter series of novels by J. K. Rowling. McGonagall is a professor at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, where she is also the head of Gryffindor House and the deputy headmistress under Albus Dumbledore.
