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“It seems to me there is a change in what audiences want to see…I can only hope that’s correct, because there’s an awful lot of people of my age around now and we outnumber the others.”

Quote by Maggie Smith

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Maggie Smith is a renowned British actress, celebrated for her exceptional performances in theater, film, and television. Born on December 28, 1934, she embarked on her acting career in 1952, and since then, she has captivated audiences worldwide with her unique acting style and versatile character portrayals. Smith has achieved significant success in the entertainment industry, earning multiple award nominations and wins, including Academy Awards, Tony Awards, and Emmy Awards. Her performances in films such as 'Pride and Prejudice' and the 'Harry Potter' series are particularly memorable. more

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