As news of the Downton Abbey prequel spreads, fans have been buzzing with anticipation and curiosity. A major point of curiosity is whether Maggie Smith will return as Violet Crawley. Known for her ...

Downton Abbey's creator, Julian Fellowes, has explained howDownton Abbey: The Grand Finale will honor the late Dame Maggie Smith's beloved character, Violet Crawley. As the third (and possibly final) ...

Downton Abbey: The Grande Finale, the last film in the Downton Abbey franchise, includes several tributes to Maggie Smith and her character, Violet Crawley. Smith passed away in 2024; meanwhile, her ...

All things considered, Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale brought a satisfying ending to a beloved franchise when it premiered on the 2025 movie schedule. It had all the charm, sophistication and ...

One of the stars of Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale has shared what it was like to be on set without the late Dame Maggie Smith. Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale is currently set to be the final ...

It’s right there in the title: Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale. But is this “finale” truly the end of the Crawley family saga, which, after a rather conclusive TV series finale in 2015, bounced back ...

Dame Maggie Smith, the British actress who won Oscars, Emmys and a Tony in a career spanning seven decades, has died at age 89. Smith began her career playing wistful ingenues in Shakespeare. She ...

Change comes slowly to the Downton Abbey universe and its Crawley family. Just watch Robert Crawley go flat-hunting in London. Wait, what? FLAT-HUNTING? The Earl of Grantham? Well, yes, and it’s the ...

She made imperiousness feel as light and glancing as a chiffon scarf: Maggie Smith, who died on Sept. 27 at age 89, had a sterling, acclaimed career onstage and in the movies long before she began ...