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Settlement of Maggie Smith estate

Overview

Following the death of British actress Dame Maggie Smith in September 2024, details of her estate have been disclosed. Her net estate is valued at approximately £15,977,325, which is roughly $21 million after accounting for debts and expenses.

The primary beneficiaries are her two sons, Chris Larkin and Toby Stephens. Significant assets within the estate include Douglas Lake Farm in West Sussex, a five-bedroom property featuring barns, a stable, and a vineyard that the family occupied for about 40 years.

Provisions from a 1998 will address intellectual property rights, royalties, and unpublished works inherited from her second husband, playwright Beverley Cross. These specific assets are to be shared equally among her two sons and the children from Cross’s previous relationship, Philippa Monger and Sean Cross.

Entities

Toby Stephens · Chris Larkin · Beverley Cross · Douglas Lake Farm · Maggie Smith

Timeline

  1. 16 days ago

    [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Maggie Smith's $21 million estate revealed

    The estate of late British actress Maggie Smith, valued at approximately £16 million ($21 million), has been revealed, with her sons Chris Larkin and Toby Stephens named as primary beneficiaries.

  2. 18 days ago

    [CULTURE] 7 sources
    Maggie Smith leaves £16 million estate to her two sons

    Dame Maggie Smith has left an estate valued at approximately £16 million to her two sons, Chris Larkin and Toby Stephens, including her West Sussex farmhouse.

Sources

communitynews.com.au · hello.cy · news.yam.md · okmagazine.com · protagon.gr · protothema.gr · time.news · uk.news.yahoo.com · vanityfair.fr · world-today-news.com