
Profile
Famous as :
ActressBirth Name :
Margaret Natalie SmithBirth Date :
December 28, 1934Birth Place :
Ilford, Essex, England, UKClaim to fame :
As Desdemona in "Othello" (1965)
Academy Awards, USA
2002
Got nomination for Oscarcategory Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Gosford Park (2001)
1987
Got nomination for Oscarcategory Best Actress in a Supporting Role for A Room with a View (1985)
1979
Won Oscarcategory Best Actress in a Supporting Role for California Suite (1978)
1973
Got nomination for Oscarcategory Best Actress in a Leading Role for Travels with My Aunt (1972)
1970
Won Oscarcategory Best Actress in a Leading Role for The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969)
1966
Got nomination for Oscarcategory Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Othello (1965)
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA
2002
Got nomination for Saturn Awardcategory Best Supporting Actress for Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)
1982
Got nomination for Saturn Awardcategory Best Supporting Actress for Clash of the Titans (1981)
BAFTA Awards
2002
Got nomination for BAFTA Film Awardcategory Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role for Gosford Park (2001)
2000
Won BAFTA Film Awardcategory Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role for Tea with Mussolini (1999)
2000
Got nomination for BAFTA TV Awardcategory Best Actress for David Copperfield (1999) (TM)
1996
Won Academy Fellowship1994
Got nomination for BAFTA Film Awardcategory Best Actress in a Supporting Role for The Secret Garden (1993)
1993
Won Special Award1993
Got nomination for BAFTA TV Awardcategory Best Actress for Memento Mori (1992) (TM)
1989
Got nomination for BAFTA TV Awardcategory Best Actress for Talking Heads (1987) (TV)
1987
Won BAFTA Film Awardcategory Best Actress for A Room with a View (1985)
1986
Won BAFTA Film Awardcategory Best Actress for The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne (1987)
1985
Won BAFTA Film Awardcategory Best Actress for A Private Function (1984)
1984
Got nomination for BAFTA TV Awardcategory Best Actress for All for Love: Mrs. Silly (#2.3) (1983) (TV)
1982
Got nomination for BAFTA Film Awardcategory Best Actress for Quartet (1981)
1980
Got nomination for BAFTA Film Awardcategory Best Actress for California Suite (1978)
1979
Got nomination for BAFTA Film Awardcategory Best Supporting Actress for Death on the Nile (1978)
1970
Got nomination for BAFTA Film Awardcategory Best Actress for The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969)
1966
Got nomination for BAFTA Film Awardcategory Best British Actress for Young Cassidy (1965)
1959
Got nomination for BAFTA Film Awardcategory Most Promising Newcomer to Film for Nowhere to Go (1958)
British Independent Film Awards
2012
Got nomination for British Independent Film Awardcategory Best Supporting Actress for The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2012)
Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards
2002
Won Critics Choice Awardcategory Best Acting Ensemble for Gosford Park (2001)
shared with Eileen Atkins; Bob Balaban; Alan Bates
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
2002
Got nomination for CFCA Awardcategory Best Supporting Actress for Gosford Park (2001)
Chlotrudis Awards
1998
Got nomination for Chlotrudis Awardcategory Best Supporting Actress for Washington Square (1997)
Emmy Awards
2012
Won Emmycategory Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for Downton Abbey (2010) (TV)
2011
Won Emmycategory Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie for Downton Abbey (2010) (TV)
2010
Got nomination for Emmycategory Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie for Capturing Mary (2007) (TV Movie)
2003
Won Emmycategory Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie for My House in Umbria (2003) (TM)
2000
Got nomination for Emmycategory Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie for David Copperfield (1999) (TM)
1993
Got nomination for Emmycategory Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Special for Suddenly, Last Summer (1993) (TM)
European Film Awards
2005
Got nomination for Audience Awardcategory Best Actress for Ladies in Lavender. (2004)
shared with Judi Dench
2002
Got nomination for Audience Awardcategory Best Actress for Gosford Park (2001)
Evening Standard British Film Awards
1989
Won Evening Standard British Film Awardcategory Best Actress for The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne (1987)
1982
Won Evening Standard British Film Awardcategory Best Actress for Quartet (1981)
1980
Won Evening Standard British Film Awardcategory Best Actress for California Suite (1978)
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards
2002
Won FFCC Awardcategory Best Ensemble Cast for Gosford Park (2001)
shared with Eileen Atkins; Bob Balaban; Alan Bates
Golden Globes, USA
2013
Won Golden Globecategory Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television for Downton Abbey (2010) (TV)
2013
Got nomination for Golden Globecategory Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical for Quartet (2012)
2012
Got nomination for Golden Globecategory Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-series or Motion Picture Made for Television for Downton Abbey (2010) (TV)
2004
Got nomination for Golden Globecategory Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television for My House in Umbria (2003) (TM)
2002
Got nomination for Golden Globecategory Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture for Gosford Park (2001)
1987
Won Golden Globecategory Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture for A Room with a View (1985)
1979
Won Golden Globecategory Best Motion Picture Actress - Musical/Comedy for California Suite (1978)
1973
Got nomination for Golden Globecategory Best Motion Picture Actress - Musical/Comedy for Travels with My Aunt (1972)
1970
Got nomination for Golden Globecategory Best Motion Picture Actress - Drama for The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969)
1966
Got nomination for Golden Globecategory Best Motion Picture Actress - Drama for Othello (1965)
1964
Got nomination for Golden Globecategory Most Promising Newcomer - Female for The V.I.P.s (1963)
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards
2002
Won KCFCC Awardcategory Best Supporting Actress for Gosford Park (2001)
1987
Won KCFCC Awardcategory Best Supporting Actress for A Room with a View (1985)
1979
Won KCFCC Awardcategory Best Supporting Actress for California Suite (1978)
Laurel Awards
1970
Got nomination for Golden Laurelcategory Female Dramatic Performance for The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969)
1966
Got nomination for Golden Laurelcategory New Faces, Female
Laurence Olivier Awards
2010
Won Special AwardNational Board of Review, USA
1996
Won NBR Awardcategory Best Acting by an Ensemble for The First Wives Club (1996)
shared with Bette Midler; Goldie Hawn; Diane Keaton
Online Film Critics Society Awards
2002
Won OFCS Awardcategory Best Ensemble for Gosford Park (2001)
shared with Eileen Atkins; Bob Balaban; Alan Bates
2002
Got nomination for OFCS Awardcategory Best Supporting Actress for Gosford Park (2001)
People's Choice Awards, USA
2013
Got nomination for People's Choice Awardcategory Favorite Movie Icon
Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards
2003
Got nomination for PFCS Awardcategory Best Acting Ensemble for Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
shared with Kenneth Branagh; John Cleese; Robbie Coltrane
2002
Got nomination for PFCS Awardcategory Best Acting Ensemble for Gosford Park (2001)
shared with Eileen Atkins; Bob Balaban; Alan Bates
2002
Got nomination for PFCS Awardcategory Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Gosford Park (2001)
Royal Television Society, UK
1989
Won RTS Television Awardcategory Best Actor - Female for Talking Heads (1987) (TV)
Satellite Awards
2012
Won Satellite Awardcategory Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television for Downton Abbey (2010) (TV)
2011
Got nomination for Satellite Awardcategory Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television for Downton Abbey (2010) (TV)
2004
Got nomination for Golden Satellite Awardcategory Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television for My House in Umbria (2003) (TM)
2002
Won Golden Satellite Awardcategory Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role, Comedy or Musical for Gosford Park (2001)
2002
Won Special Achievement Awardcategory Outstanding Motion Picture Ensemble for Gosford Park (2001)
shared with Eileen Atkins; Bob Balaban; Alan Bates
Screen Actors Guild Awards
2013
Got nomination for Actor Awardcategory Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2012)
shared with Judi Dench; Tom Wilkinson; Bill Nighy
2013
Got nomination for Actor Awardcategory Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series for Downton Abbey (2010) (TV)
2013
Got nomination for Actor Awardcategory Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series for Downton Abbey (2010) (TV)
2013
Got nomination for Actor Awardcategory Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role for The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2012)
2012
Got nomination for Actor Awardcategory Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries for Downton Abbey (2010) (TV)
2002
Won Actor Awardcategory Outstanding Performance by the Cast of a Theatrical Motion Picture for Gosford Park (2001)
shared with Eileen Atkins; Bob Balaban; Alan Bates
Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards
2001
Won SEFCA Awardcategory Best Supporting Actress for Gosford Park (2001)
Tony Awards
1990
Got nomination for Tony Awardcategory Leading Actress in a Play for "Lettice and Lovage"







