{"id":110957,"date":"2024-10-06T06:32:32","date_gmt":"2024-10-05T23:32:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=110957"},"modified":"2024-10-06T06:32:32","modified_gmt":"2024-10-05T23:32:32","slug":"judi-dench-tearfully-reacts-to-maggie-smiths-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=110957","title":{"rendered":"Judi Dench Tearfully Reacts To Maggie Smith&#8217;s Death"},"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>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tA week after <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/maggie-smith\/\">Maggie Smith<\/a>\u2018s <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/death\/\" id=\"auto-tag_death\" data-tag=\"death\">death<\/a>, best friend Dame <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/judi-dench\/\">Judi Dench<\/a> is at a loss for words.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tWhen asked about Smith\u2019s <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2024\/09\/maggie-smith-dead-harry-potter-downton-abbey-89-1236101469\/\">death at age 89<\/a>, as well as the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2024\/09\/barbara-leigh-hunt-dead-frenzy-1236102346\/\">death<\/a> of friend and collaborator <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/barbara-leigh-hunt\/\">Barbara Leigh-Hunt<\/a>, Dench broke down into tears during a conversation on Saturday at the Cheltenham Literature Festival.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t\u201cI suppose the energy that\u2019s created by grief\u2026\u201d started Dench before choking up, according to <em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.com\/uk\/arts\/article\/judi-dench-lost-for-words-when-asked-about-death-of-maggie-smith-2nwlk8sf6\">The Times<\/a><\/em>, after interviewer Brendan O\u2019Hea asked what she meant by comparing her grief around late husband Michael Williams\u2019 2001 death to petrol.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tSmith \u201cpassed away peacefully\u201d on Friday, Sept. 27, her sons Toby Stephens and Chris Larkin announced in a joint statement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tShe and Dench appeared together in such films as <em>A Room with a View<\/em> (1985), <em>Tea with Mussolini<\/em> (1999) and <em>The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel<\/em> (2015), as well as numerous stage productions.<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-content-image \/\/  \">\n<figure class=\"o-figure   size-large alignnone lrv-u-max-width-100p\" style=\"width:100%; 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(Cinecom\/Courtesy Everett Collection)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tRobert Fox, who directed Smith and Dench in stage productions of Peter Shaffer\u2019s <em>Lettice and Lovage<\/em> and David Hare\u2019s <em>The Breath of Life<\/em>, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2024\/09\/maggie-smith-stage-acting-career-robert-fox-interview-1236101915\/\">remembered the late actress<\/a> as one of the \u201ctop tier\u201d theater performers. \u201cThere\u2019s Judi, Ian [McKellen] and her. That\u2019s it,\u201d Fox told Deadline.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t\u201cIt\u2019s incredible that her career stretches as far back as the last days of vaudeville,\u201d he added. \u201cIt shows she could do anything. She could do tragedy, comedy, the classics \u2014 everything.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tFox said, \u201cI never knew anyone more dedicated. When she was in the theatre, literally her whole day was about that night, her performance with the company. There was nothing else in her life. She wasn\u2019t whipping it up at lunchtime. She was working, and she always had her script on the dressing room table. It was always there, and she was always studying it. 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