{"id":108147,"date":"2024-09-29T01:29:46","date_gmt":"2024-09-28T18:29:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=108147"},"modified":"2024-09-29T01:29:46","modified_gmt":"2024-09-28T18:29:46","slug":"harry-potter-stars-pay-tribute-to-maggie-smith","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=108147","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Harry Potter&#8217; stars pay tribute to Maggie Smith"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-page_1-0\" data-sc-sticky-offset=\"90\" data-sc-ad-label-height=\"24\" data-sc-ad-track-spacing=\"100\" data-sc-min-track-height=\"250\" data-sc-max-track-height=\"600\" data-sc-breakpoint=\"50em\" data-sc-load-immediate=\"4\" data-sc-content-positions=\"[1, 1250, 1550, 1950, 2350, 2750, 3150, 3550, 3950]\" data-bind-scroll-on-start=\"true\">\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_1-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/maggie-smith\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">Dame Maggie Smith<\/a> has <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/maggie-smith-dead-harry-potter-downton-abbey-actress-dies-8719440\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\">died at age 89<\/a>, and her <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/harry-potter-and-the-sorcerers-stone\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"3\"><em>Harry Potter<\/em><\/a> costars are sharing their fondest memories of the two-time Oscar winner.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_3-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/daniel-radcliffe\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">Daniel Radcliffe<\/a>, who played the titular boy wizard in all eight films, remembered Smith warmly <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/daniel-radcliffe-remembers-harry-potter-costar-maggie-smith-8719788\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\">in a statement shared with <em>Entertainment Weekly<\/em><\/a>. &#8220;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,&#8221; he said. &#8220;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.&#8221;\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<figure id=\"mntl-sc-block_5-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block ew-sc-block-image mntl-sc-block-universal-image mntl-sc-block-image--no-theme mntl-sc-block-image figure-landscape figure-high-res\"><figcaption id=\"mntl-figure-caption_1-0\" class=\"comp mntl-figure-caption text-utility-100 text-utility-100 figure-article-caption\"> <span class=\"figure-article-caption-text\">Maggie Smith as Minerva McGonagall.<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"figure-article-caption-owner\"><\/p>\n<p>Warner Bros\/Everett<\/p>\n<p><\/span><br \/>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_6-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/emma-watson\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">Emma Watson<\/a>, who portrayed Hermione Granger in every installment of the series, <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/emma-watson-honors-harry-potter-costar-maggie-smith-8720028\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\">posted a tribute to Smith<\/a> on her Instagram story. &#8220;When I was younger I had no idea of Maggie&#8217;s legend \u2014 the woman I was fortunate to share space with,&#8221; she wrote. &#8220;It is only as I&#8217;ve become an adult that I&#8217;ve come to appreciate that I shared the screen with a true definition of greatness. She was real, honest, funny and self-honouring. Maggie, there were a lot of male professors and by God you held your own. Thank you for all of your kindness. I&#8217;ll miss you.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_8-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/rupert-grint\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">Rupert Grint<\/a>, who played Ron Weasley in all eight films, paid tribute to his <em>Goblet of Fire<\/em> dance partner <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DAc8EcrtwQg\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\">in an Instagram post<\/a> Saturday. &#8220;Heartbroken to hear about Maggie,&#8221; he wrote. &#8220;She was so special, always hilarious and always kind. I feel incredibly lucky to have shared a set with her and particularly lucky to have shared a dance. I&#8217;ll miss you, Maggie. Sending all my love to her family.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_10-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/gary-oldman\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">Gary Oldman<\/a>, who played Sirius Black in four films, shared a statement with EW praising the late actress&#8217; talents. &#8220;Maggie Smith, one of the true Greats along with [Laurence] Olivier and [John] Gielgud\u2026 those who saw her dazzling talent on the stage say they can never forget her,&#8221; he said. &#8220;Her magnificent film performances remain for all to see and enjoy. Such an artist comes along about every other generation. If one is lucky.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<figure id=\"mntl-sc-block_12-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block ew-sc-block-image mntl-sc-block-universal-image mntl-sc-block-image--no-theme mntl-sc-block-image figure-landscape figure-high-res\"><figcaption id=\"mntl-figure-caption_2-0\" class=\"comp mntl-figure-caption text-utility-100 text-utility-100 figure-article-caption\"> <span class=\"figure-article-caption-text\">Maggie Smith as Minerva McGonagall and Rupert Grint as Ron Weasley in &#8216;Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire&#8217;.<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"figure-article-caption-owner\"><\/p>\n<p>Warner Brothers\/courtesy Everett Collection<\/p>\n<p><\/span><br \/>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_13-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Mark Williams, who played Arthur Weasley in seven of the eight <em>Potter<\/em> films, recalled a memory with Smith in a statement shared with <em>Entertainment Weekly<\/em>. &#8220;At one of the <em>Harry Potter<\/em> premieres (forget which) I decided not to wear a suit,&#8221; Williams said. &#8220;A tailor friend of mine dressed me in an outfit that included a very chic stripped blazer. Maggie spotted me, a gleam in her eye: &#8216;Have you just come from Henley?&#8217; I never had the courage to wear it again.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_15-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/bonnie-wright\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">Bonnie Wright<\/a>, who played Ginny Weasley in every film in the series, also posted <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DAbYxhAv6fc\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\">a sweet statement about Smith<\/a> on Instagram. &#8220;Our dearly loved and revered head of Gryffindor house, you will be so missed by the <em>Harry Potter<\/em> community,&#8221; &#8221; she wrote. &#8220;My favorite scene with Maggie was when we were all learning to dance for the Yule Ball. She embodied that perfect balance of sass and loving care that McGonagall has. She kept Gryffindors on their toes. My deepest condolences to Maggie&#8217;s family at this time.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_19-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/tom-felton\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">Tom Felton<\/a>, who played Draco Malfoy in every <em>Potter<\/em> film, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DAc_CZjg7dK\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\">penned a tribute<\/a> to the actress as well. &#8220;Deeply saddened to wake up to the news of Maggie&#8217;s passing,&#8221; he said on Instagram. &#8220;There quite simply was no one like her. Thank you for looking after us from literally day one. Thank you for not getting me kicked off the set when I couldn&#8217;t stop giggling during your transfiguration class. Thank you for showing us the way. Raise your wands.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_21-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/devonmurrayofficial\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">Devon Murray<\/a>, who played Seamus Finnigan in all eight installments of the series, shared a few sweet (and bizarre) anecdotes about Smith. &#8220;Im saddened to hear of the passing of the \u201cLady\u201d that is Maggie Smith,&#8221; he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DAbR2hgNrEr\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\">wrote on Instagram<\/a>. &#8220;Maggie was the most intimidating person I\u2019ve ever met but once cracked she was the kindest, most caring and loving Lady I\u2019ve ever met.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_23-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> He continued, &#8220;I\u2019ve so many fond memories with Maggie. From getting drunk while waiting for a Fax in a hotel reception to getting some of the best hugs and cuddles in the world to even Maggie trying to keep a straight face while shooting a scene while a Baboon continuously masturbated as soon as she\u2019d speak. We\u2019ve shared so many great moments together that I will treasure.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<figure id=\"mntl-sc-block_27-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block ew-sc-block-image mntl-sc-block-universal-image mntl-sc-block-image--no-theme mntl-sc-block-image figure-portrait figure-high-res\"><figcaption id=\"mntl-figure-caption_3-0\" class=\"comp mntl-figure-caption text-utility-100 text-utility-100 figure-article-caption\"> <span class=\"figure-article-caption-text\">Maggie Smith in &#8216;Harry Potter and the Sorcerer&#8217;s Stone&#8217;.<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"figure-article-caption-owner\"><\/p>\n<p>Warner Bros\/Courtesy Everett Collection<\/p>\n<p><\/span><br \/>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_28-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Murray also posted a poster for the first <em>Harry Potter <\/em>film, known in the U.K. as <em>Harry Potter and the Philosopher&#8217;s Stone<\/em> and as <em>Harry Potter and the Sorcerer&#8217;s Stone<\/em> in the U.S., with the caption, &#8220;This poster hits different now&#8221; with a sad emoji. In addition to Smith, the poster also features <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/richard-harris\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">Richard Harris<\/a> (Albus Dumbledore), <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/alan-rickman\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\">Alan Rickman<\/a> (Severus Snape), and <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/robbie-coltrane\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"3\">Robbie Coltrane<\/a> (Rubeus Hagrid), all of whom are now deceased.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_30-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/jamesphelps_pictures\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">James Phelps<\/a>, who played Fred Weasley in all eight films, posted a tribute to Smith on his Instagram story. &#8220;Very sad to hear the news today,&#8221; he wrote. &#8220;It was an honour to have been on the same sets as Dame Maggie Smith. On HP, she was always welcoming, funny and also showed how to act not just on the set, but off too. My thoughts are with her family at this sad time.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_32-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/afshanazad\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">Afshan Azad<\/a>, who portrayed Padma Patil in five <em>Potter<\/em> films, shared a photo of Smith on her Instagram story and wrote, &#8220;Icon. An absolute honor to have shared the same room as you let alone screen. There&#8217;ll be no other. Thoughts and love go to all her friends and family and all the Potter family. RIP.&#8221;\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_34-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/annashafffer\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">Anna Shaffer<\/a>, who played Romilda Vane in three movies, shared a photo of Smith on her Instagram story as well. &#8220;Cannot believe I got to [breathe] the same air. What a truly astonishing woman, a truly astonishing actor,&#8221; she wrote. In another story, she wrote, &#8220;I hope everyone will watch <em>Tea With The Dames<\/em> this weekend, brilliant Dame M in all her glory. One of one!!!&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<figure id=\"mntl-sc-block_36-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block ew-sc-block-image mntl-sc-block-universal-image mntl-sc-block-image--no-theme mntl-sc-block-image figure-landscape figure-high-res\"><figcaption id=\"mntl-figure-caption_4-0\" class=\"comp mntl-figure-caption text-utility-100 text-utility-100 figure-article-caption\"> <span class=\"figure-article-caption-text\">Maggie Smith and Daniel Radcliffe in &#8216;Harry Potter and the Sorcerer&#8217;s Stone&#8217;.<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"figure-article-caption-owner\"><\/p>\n<p>Warner Bros. Pictures<\/p>\n<p><\/span><br \/>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_37-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> <strong><em>Want more movie news? Sign up for <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.dotdashmeredith.com\/ewk-movie-opt-in\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow\">Entertainment Weekly&#8217;s<\/a><em><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.dotdashmeredith.com\/ewk-movie-opt-in\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" rel=\"nofollow\"> free newsletter<\/a> to get the latest trailers, celebrity interviews, film reviews, and more.<\/em><\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_41-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/cwrankin\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">Chris Rankin<\/a>, who played Percy Weasley in five movies, posted a short tribute to Smith as well. &#8220;There\u2019s not many people in the world who were as brilliantly talented, waspishly sharp tongued, funny, kind or intimidating as Maggie Smith,&#8221; he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DAbA6d4KG-B\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\">wrote on Instagram<\/a>. &#8220;I am truly lucky to have shared a film set with her. They don\u2019t make them like that anymore.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_43-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/josh_herdman_official\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">Josh Herdman<\/a>, who portrayed Gregory Goyle in all eight films, posted a photo of Smith to his Instagram story with the caption &#8220;RIP&#8221; and a crying emoji.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/harry-potter-stars-pay-tribute-to-maggie-smith-8719908\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dame Maggie Smith has died at age 89, and her Harry Potter costars are sharing their fondest memories of the two-time Oscar winner. 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