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Dame Maggie Smith was a 'great genius', says Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes
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September 27, 2024
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3:14Now PlayingThe creator of Downton Abbey has paid tribute to Dame Maggie Smith, saying she was a "great genius" and a "joy to write for".
Julian Fellowes told Sky News he was "very pleased" to give her a "busy last act" as the Countess of Grantham in Downton.
He also worked with her on Gosford Park, which won an Oscar for best original screenplay.
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