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JULIE ANDREWS

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JULIE ANDREWS

Julie Andrews

Born

Julia Elizabeth Wells
1 October 1935 (age 72)
Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, England

Occupation

Actress, singer, author

Years active

1945–present

Spouse(s)

Tony Walton (1959–1967)
Blake Edwards (1969—)

Awards won
Academy Awards
Best Actress 1964 Mary Poppins
BAFTA Awards
Best Newcomer 1964 Mary Poppins
Emmy Awards
Outstanding Variety, Music/Comedy Series 1973 The Julie Andrews Hour Outstanding Nonfiction Series 2004 Broadway: The American Musical
Golden Globe Awards
Best Actress - Musical or Comedy 1965 Mary Poppins 1966 The Sound of Music 1983 Victor/Victoria
Grammy Awards
Best Album for Children 1965 Mary Poppins
Screen Actors Guild Awards
Life Achievement Award 2006 Lifetime Achievement

Dame Julie Elizabeth Andrews, DBE (born Julia Elizabeth Wells on 1 October 1935) is an award-winning English actress, singer, author and cultural icon. She is the recipient of Golden Globe, Emmy, Grammy, BAFTA, People's Choice Award, Theatre World Award, Screen Actors Guild and Academy Award honours. Andrews rose to prominence after starring in Broadway musicals such as My Fair Lady and Camelot, as well as musical films like Mary Poppins (1964) and The Sound of Music (1965).

Andrews had a major revival of her film career in the 2000s, in children's films such as The Princess Diaries (2001), its sequel The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004), and the Shrek animated films (2004-2007). In 2005, Andrews made her debut as a stage director with a revival of The Boy Friend, in which she also made her Broadway acting debut in 1954.

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Dame Julie Elizabeth Andrews , DBE (born Julia Elizabeth Wells on 1 October 1935 ) is an award-winning English actress , singer, author and cultural icon