Dame Maggie Smith, the esteemed British actress, passed away at the age of 89, prompting heartfelt tributes from King Charles, who referred to her as a 'national treasure', and her colleagues from the entertainment industry. Notable mentions include her iconic roles as Violet Crawley in 'Downton Abbey' and Professor McGonagall in the 'Harry Potter' series, with tributes highlighting her warmth, wit, and formidable talent. Fellow actors, including Hugh Bonneville and Dan Stevens, expressed their deep admiration and sorrow over her passing, noting her impact on both stage and screen. Smith's family confirmed her death in a statement, thanking the hospital staff for their care during her final days. Social media has seen an outpouring of love for Smith, with fans sharing clips and memories that celebrate her legacy. As fellow actress Judi Dench noted humorously in a viral clip, Smith's enduring spirit will continue to resonate with audiences worldwide.