Maggie Smith, who died Friday at the age of 89, earned three Primetime Emmy awards for her role as Violet Crawley, the Dowager Countess of Grantham in all six seasons of the British period drama Downton Abbey.

There was no one quite like Maggie. I feel tremendously lucky to have known such a maverick,” said “Downton Abbey” co-star Michelle Dockery.

The world of movies also suffered a loss today, which was shared by Sister Act star, and comedy legend, Whoopi Goldberg. Posting to her personal Instagram with an image of herself and Smith in costume on the set of what some consider one of the best ‘90s movies, Goldberg had this to say:

Dame Maggie Smith is being remember fondly following her death at age 89 on Friday. Her loyal fans and heartbroken co-stars even made "RIP Queen" trend online as they remembered the late actress' most iconic TV and film scenes.

Tributes have flooded in for iconic UK actress Maggie Smith following her death on Friday in London at age of 89-years-old. U.S. actor Rob Lowe, who appeared alongside Smith in Suddenly, Last Summer (1989),

Maggie Smith, who won an Oscar for 1969 film “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” and won new fans in the 21st century as the dowager Countess of Grantham in “Downton Abbey” and Professor Minerva McGonagall in the Harry Potter films,

"We were more than fortunate to be part of the last act in her stellar career," Julian Fellowes said in a statement.

Downton Abbey” creator and writer Julian Fellowes has paid tribute to the late Maggie Smith, who passed away on Friday at the age of 89. While the most famous collaboration between Smith and Fellowes may have been on the plush,

"I still can’t believe I was lucky enough to work with the 'one-of-a-kind.'" Whoopi Goldberg is honoring her late Sister Act costar Maggie Smith after the actress died Friday at the age of 89. “Maggie Smith was a great woman and a brilliant actress.

Maggie Smith, the masterful, scene-stealing actor who won an Oscar and starred in “Downton Abbey” and the Harry Potter films, died at 89.