Dame Maggie Smith was ‘surprised’ to still be alive as she filmed Downton Abbey before death at 89

 Actress Dame Maggie Smith, who played Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham, in the hit period drama Downton Abbey expressed her surprise at her own longevity Actress Dame Maggie Smith, who played Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham, in the hit period drama Downton Abbey expressed her surprise at her own longevity Ok – Celebrity NewsRead More