Smith starred inthe entireDownton Abbeyseriesfrom 2010 to 2015 as Violet Crawley, the Dowager Countess.

She also appeared in the two feature films released in 2019 and 2022.

Shell be sorely missed.

A distraught-looking Anakin Skywalker considers the consequences of his dark deeds in Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith.

But the final film will obviously be a great lasting tribute to her."

The thirdDownton Abbeyfilm willhit theaterson September 12, 2025.

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Maggie Smith as Violet Crawley in Downton Abbey

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Maggie Smith as Violet Crawley in Downton Abbey

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Downton Abbey 3 brings back the beloved Crawley family and their servants as they navigate new challenges and adventures in the 1930s. Following the events of A New Era, the Crawleys face evolving societal changes and personal upheavals.

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