In this adaptation of Shakespeareâ s tragedy, Dame Maggie Smith takes on the role of Desdemona, the innocent and tragic wife of Laurence Olivierâ s Othello. The film remains faithful to ...

Maggie Smith as Constance Trentham in Gosford Park ... immediately booked in to see Margot Fontein, my first opera and Othello. You were playing Desdemona opposite Laurence Olivier and it ...