MAGGIE Smith fought a long health battle – from a cancer which ‘knocked her sideways’ to a disease which left a ‘fog of despair’.
Harry Potter and Downton Abbey star Maggie has died aged 89 after an incredible 70-year career on stage and screen.
GettyDame Maggie Smith has died[/caption] AlamyThe beloved actress played Professor McGonagall in the Harry Potter films[/caption]She previously opened up about her health battles, including treatment for Graves’ disease in 1988.