Conversation #149, recorded on April 9th, 2015. Elizabeth McGovern is an actress, known for her work on stage and in film and television. She's appeared in a wide variety of major films including ORDINARY PEOPLE, ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA, KICK ASS and RAG TIME, for which she received a nomination for Best Supporting Actress. McGovern is likely best known for her role the Countess of Grantham on the BBC-PBS smash DOWNTON ABBEY. The actress appeared here to promote her role in the film WOMAN IN GOLD. Hail Satire! is hosted and produced by Vic Shuttee.