Dame Maggie Smith, one of Britain’s best-known actresses whose long career ranged from starring opposite Laurence Olivier in “Othello” on stage and screen, to roles in “Harry Potter” and ...
For example, the shredded skin of a boomslang is used to make a potion in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, and its venom is used as poison in Agatha Christie’s Death in the Clouds. And in the ...