| HARRYPOTTER | Movie series in which Maggie Smith played Professor Minerva McGonagall: 2 wds. |
| DOWNTONABBEY | 2019 film based on a British TV series in which Maggie Smith played a sharp-tongued matriarch: 2 wds. |
| GOSFORDPARK | 2001 murder mystery film in which Maggie Smith played a countess with financial problems: 2 wds. |
| LORDOFTHE | ___ Rings, movie series in box C filmed in New Zealand (4,2,3) |
| MEN | Our star's movie series: - in Black |
| SMITH | Maggie who played Minerva McGonagall |
| CLEAN | In which Maggie Cheung strived for a drug-free existence (5) |
| THEPRIMEOFMISSJEANBRO | Film for which Maggie Smith won her first Oscar |
| HOUSEMI | Gryffindor's Minerva McGonagall, e.g. |
| ALI | Smith played him in a movie |
| ANDREWHAYDEN | _ _- Smith, played DS Armstrong in Hollyoaks (6,6) |
| KEEPINGUPAPPEARANCES | Clive Smith played Richard, the long-suffering husband in this 1990s BBC TV sitcom |
| MATT | _ Smith, played the eleventh incarnation of the Doctor in Dr Who (4) |
| ALANRICKMAN | Actor who played Professor Snape and was a misunderstood character in Harry Potter series: 2 wds. |
| MAGGIESMITH | She played Professor McGonagall |
| PIERCEBROSNAN | "Mrs. Doubtfire" actor who played professor Donald Kessler in 1996's "Mars Attacks!" 2 wds. |
| MINERVA | Maggie Smith's Harry Potter character, ... McGonagall (7) |
| ANDREMORELL | Actor who played Professor Quatermass in the 1958 BBC series and later was Dr Watson opposite Peter Cushing's Sherlock Holmes in the 1959 film The Hound of the Baskervilles (5,6) |
| RICKMAN | Alan ___, late actor who played Professor Severus Snape in the Harry Potter film series (7) |
| TRACYMORGAN | US actor-comedian who played Professor Xavier in 2008 film Superhero Movie (5,6) |