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Dame Maggie Smith, "Harry Potter" and "Downton Abbey" actress, has died at 89

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Dame Maggie Smith , 89 , dies peacefully in hospital early Friday morning , her sons say.

Smith was frequently rated the preeminent British actress of a generation that included Vanessa Redgrave and Judi Dench .

She leaves two sons and five loving grandchildren.

She was born in Essex on Dec. 28, 1934 .

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