The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

She was featured in The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011) and its 2015 sequel, both of which concern the comic hijinks of a group of British retirees in India. Dench also starred alongside Steve Coogan in Philomena (2013), based on the true story of a woman’s search for a…

…him return to India, in The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011), acting as scrappy and daydreaming Indian hotelier Sonny Kapoor alongside British retirees played by storied actors Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, and Bill Nighy. He reprised this role in The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015). He also played Indian…

…later enlivened the ensemble comedies The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011) and its 2015 sequel, about a group of British retirees in India, as well as Quartet (2012), which centred on four aging opera singers. Also in the early 21st century Smith played Professor Minerva McGonagall in the film adaptations…