Harry Potter stars pay tribute to Maggie Smith aka Professor Minerva McGonagall

Updated On: 28 September, 2024 12:56 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Emma Watson who played Hermione Granger, wrote on her Instagram stories, “When I was younger I had no idea of Maggie’s legend - the woman I was fortunate enough to share space with"

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Maggie Smith, best known for her role as Professor Minerva McGonagall in the Harry Potter films died at the age of 89. Smith`s extraordinary career spanned over six decades, earning her two Oscars, four Emmys, and a reputation as one of the greatest talents in film and television history. Actors from the film franchise paid tribute to their beloved professor.

Harry Potter stars react to Maggie Smith’s death

Daniel Radcliffe who played the titular role, told Variety, “She was a fierce intellect, a gloriously sharp tongue, could intimidate and charm in the same instant and was, as everyone will tell you, extremely funny,” He added. “I will always consider myself amazingly lucky to have been able to work with her and to spend time around her on set. The word legend is overused but if it applies to anyone in our industry then it applies to her. Thank you Maggie.”

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