What was Maggie Smith's net worth? 'Harry Potter,' 'Downton Abbey' actor dies at 89

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" Harry Potter " and " Downton Abbey " fans are in mourning today as Dame Maggie Smith has died, USA TODAY reports . She was 89.

The star of stage, television and silver screen had a career spanning decades that included two Academy Award wins.

So, what was her net worth? Here's a look.

Maggie Smith net worth estimated between $20 million and $40 million

Smith had a fortune of $20 million when she died, according to Celebrity Net Worth , which uses data drawn from public sources as well as information provided by celebrities or their representatives.

Another source, Equity Atlas , puts her net worth at $40 million, due to "her extensive filmography, theatrical performances, and various prestigious awards she has received throughout her career."

Maggie Smith's career spanned stage, television and film

Smith made her stage debut at age 17 in the Shakespeare play "Twelfth Night," per Celebrity Net Worth. Her television debut came two years later in 1954 in "Oxford Accents." Her first appearance on film was not long after, in 1956, with an uncredited role in "Child in the House," IMDb confirms .

Throughout her career, Smith was nominated for BAFTAs, Golden Globes and Oscars, and won several, including an Academy Award in 1969 for "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie" and another in 1978 for " California Suite ," per USA TODAY. Smith earned six Oscar nominations total in her career, to go along with nearly two dozen BAFTA nods and seven wins.

She also starred in the BBC miniseries "Downton Abbey" and as Professor Minerva McGonagall in the "Harry Potter" film franchise.

'Harry Potter' actors who have died

Smith joins a long his of actors from the Harry Potter franchise who have died, including:

• Richard Harris , 1930-2002. The first actor to play headmaster Albus Dumbledore.
• Michael Gambon , 1940-2023. He replaced Harris as Dumbledore.
• Alan Rickman , 1946-2016. Played the villainous (or maybe not-so-villainous) Prof. Severus Snape.
• Robbie Coltrane , 1950-2022. Portrayed the half-giant Rubeus Hagrid.
• John Hurt , 1940-2017. Played the wandmaker, Mr. Ollivander.
• Richard Griffiths , 1947-2013. Was Harry's cruel uncle, Vernon Dursley.
• Verne Troyer , 1969-2018. Portrayed the goblin Griphook.

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