Here, McGovern shares the books and plays that helped her to tell Gardner’s story as it had never been told before. James ...

"She's still very much in the atmosphere," McGovern said her of her late costar in the upcoming movie "Downton Abbey: The ...

That said, the presence of Smith, who died last year, still ‘permeates’ this third and final ‘Downton’ installment.

It’s very liberating to take off that psychological corset,” the actress said of portraying the rambunctious Hollywood star ...

Elizabeth McGovern asserts that Maggie Smith's essence permeates The Grand Finale, despite her character, the Dowager Countess Violet Crawley, having died in the previous film. In an interview with ...

The late actor Maggie Smith, who passed away last year in 2024, her presence shall be greatly missed in the forthcoming film, Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale.

Downton Abbey star Elizabeth McGovern has opened up about how Dame Maggie Smith's death affected the third and final Downton ...

The final Downton Abbey film evokes a bittersweet farewell to characters that have become household names. For McGovern, this goodbye is layered with personal significance, as her character ...

Elizabeth McGovern found the late Dame Maggie Smith's absence from the new Downton Abbey film "freed up the narrative". The 64-year-old actress had been worried that losing her co-star - who died in ...

Broadway play and cast herself against type as Ava Gardner, re-creating that Hollywood performer’s late-in-life meetings with ...

Elizabeth McGovern, the cast member of Downton Abbey behind the incomparable Cora Crawley, was once engaged to Sean Penn — although that feels like several lifetimes ago now. Decades after their ...

Elizabeth McGovern, writer and star of AVA: The Secret Conversations, recently visited Live with Kelly and Mark to preview the production, which sees her playing the Hollywood icon Ava Gardner.