Rupert Grint’s Heartfelt Tribute to a Legend

[{"selector":"#anim-2abdd413-158d-4d74-82ce-f65dfc83e237 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-19.35720399649791%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Grint’s touching Instagram post reveals his admiration for Maggie’s kindness

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[{"selector":"#anim-64f26a5e-32ca-429b-a913-9ebf5ca8459e [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-14.077882294533287%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Maggie Smith, the fierce Professor McGonagall, was not just a teacher on-screen

[{"selector":"#anim-15b651da-a463-481b-93bd-77153ac57b27 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-18.292411297248435%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Ginny Weasley herself expresses her love for Maggie, recalling the balance of sass

[{"selector":"#anim-bf3fcd48-2a59-439e-9f3f-7b4877ee3990 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-13.877976462989444%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Williams shares a hilarious memory of Maggie’s witty remarks that left everyone in stitches

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[{"selector":"#anim-7ccafbc6-3248-434b-b3a8-87a64baf43c5 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-28.681755622585648%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Watson reflects on Maggie’s strong presence among a predominantly male cast

[{"selector":"#anim-06cf828c-4c34-49c1-9884-794f434cf053 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-29.889382748557548%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Draco Malfoy himself expresses gratitude for Maggie’s nurturing nature

[{"selector":"#anim-e7ab4747-0b16-4e9b-b657-a179c5c2b142 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-28.102080046549105%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Maggie Smith’s influence extended beyond acting; her kindness left a lasting impression

[{"selector":"#anim-6d4017c8-1c26-464a-b948-ec46d46f1d2a [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-26.27366737267935%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] As the Harry Potter family mourns, they celebrate the magic Maggie