1934 - Today
Dame Margaret Natalie Smith (born 28 December 1934) is an English actress. She has had an extensive career on stage, film, and television, which began in the mid-1950s. Smith has appeared in more than 60 films and over 70 plays, and is one of Britain's most recognisable actresses. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maggie Smith has received more than 10,955,536 page views. Her biography is available in 77 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 72 in 2019). Maggie Smith is the 49th most popular actor (up from 78th in 2019), the 93rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 144th in 2019) and the 8th most popular British Actor.
Maggie Smith is most famous for her role as Professor Minerva McGonagall in the Harry Potter series.
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Among actors, Maggie Smith ranks 49 out of 10,030. Before her are Jean-Paul Belmondo, Roger Moore, Ian McKellen, Chuck Norris, Louis de Funès, and Harrison Ford. After her are Greta Garbo, Christopher Lee, Marcello Mastroianni, Michael Caine, Katharine Hepburn, and Omar Sharif.
1933 - Present
HPI: 81.30
Rank: 43
1927 - 2017
HPI: 81.25
Rank: 44
1939 - Present
HPI: 81.20
Rank: 45
1940 - Present
HPI: 81.19
Rank: 46
1914 - 1983
HPI: 81.13
Rank: 47
1942 - Present
HPI: 81.09
Rank: 48
1934 - Present
HPI: 81.09
Rank: 49
1905 - 1990
HPI: 80.99
Rank: 50
1922 - 2015
HPI: 80.96
Rank: 51
1924 - 1996
HPI: 80.89
Rank: 52
1933 - Present
HPI: 80.86
Rank: 53
1907 - 2003
HPI: 80.85
Rank: 54
1932 - 2015
HPI: 80.83
Rank: 55
Among people born in 1934, Maggie Smith ranks 6. Before her are Yuri Gagarin, Charles Manson, Brigitte Bardot, Sophia Loren, and Leonard Cohen. After her are Giorgio Armani, Albert II of Belgium, Carl Sagan, Judi Dench, Gene Cernan, and Nana Mouskouri.
1934 - 1968
HPI: 88.58
Rank: 1
1934 - 2017
HPI: 85.08
Rank: 2
1934 - Present
HPI: 84.41
Rank: 3
1934 - Present
HPI: 83.42
Rank: 4
1934 - 2016
HPI: 82.10
Rank: 5
1934 - Present
HPI: 81.09
Rank: 6
1934 - Present
HPI: 80.08
Rank: 7
1934 - Present
HPI: 79.89
Rank: 8
1934 - 1996
HPI: 79.53
Rank: 9
1934 - Present
HPI: 79.14
Rank: 10
1934 - 2017
HPI: 78.79
Rank: 11
1934 - Present
HPI: 77.96
Rank: 12
Among people born in United Kingdom, Maggie Smith ranks 93 out of 6,924. Before her are Emily Brontë (1818), Roger Moore (1927), David Livingstone (1813), Walter Scott (1771), Ian McKellen (1939), and William Blake (1757). After her are Mary Boleyn (1499), J. M. W. Turner (1775), Alex Ferguson (1941), Christopher Lee (1922), Edward VIII (1894), and Charlotte Brontë (1816).
1818 - 1848
HPI: 81.36
Rank: 87
1927 - 2017
HPI: 81.25
Rank: 88
1813 - 1873
HPI: 81.25
Rank: 89
1771 - 1832
HPI: 81.23
Rank: 90
1939 - Present
HPI: 81.20
Rank: 91
1757 - 1827
HPI: 81.15
Rank: 92
1934 - Present
HPI: 81.09
Rank: 93
1499 - 1543
HPI: 81.09
Rank: 94
1775 - 1851
HPI: 81.00
Rank: 95
1941 - Present
HPI: 80.97
Rank: 96
1922 - 2015
HPI: 80.96
Rank: 97
1894 - 1972
HPI: 80.94
Rank: 98
1816 - 1855
HPI: 80.87
Rank: 99
Among actors born in United Kingdom, Maggie Smith ranks 8. Before her are Anthony Hopkins (1937), Sean Connery (1930), Richard Burton (1925), Elizabeth Taylor (1932), Roger Moore (1927), and Ian McKellen (1939). After her are Christopher Lee (1922), Michael Caine (1933), Alan Rickman (1946), Liam Neeson (1952), Judi Dench (1934), and Rowan Atkinson (1955).
1937 - Present
HPI: 84.81
Rank: 2
1930 - 2020
HPI: 84.46
Rank: 3
1925 - 1984
HPI: 83.54
Rank: 4
1932 - 2011
HPI: 82.50
Rank: 5
1927 - 2017
HPI: 81.25
Rank: 6
1939 - Present
HPI: 81.20
Rank: 7
1934 - Present
HPI: 81.09
Rank: 8
1922 - 2015
HPI: 80.96
Rank: 9
1933 - Present
HPI: 80.86
Rank: 10
1946 - 2016
HPI: 80.54
Rank: 11
1952 - Present
HPI: 79.70
Rank: 12
1934 - Present
HPI: 79.14
Rank: 13
1955 - Present
HPI: 78.41
Rank: 14