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  1. English actress, singer, and director Julie Andrews has received several awards and award nominations for her work on both the screen and stage. [1] Among them, she has won an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards, two Emmy Awards, six Golden Globe Awards and three Grammy Awards.

  2. Best British Actress. The Americanization of Emily. 1966 Nominee BAFTA Film Award. Best British Actress. The Sound of Music. 1965 Winner BAFTA Film Award. Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles. Mary Poppins. USA.

    • October 1, 1935
    • The First Time Julie Andrews Was Nominated For An Academy Award
    • Who Beat Julie Andrews For Best Actress For Her Role in ‘The Sound of Music’
    • How Julie Andrews reacted to Her Loss

    Firstly, a little background. 1964 and 1965 were incredible years for Andrews. In 1964, she starred in Walt Disney’s classic musical Mary Poppins. To date, it’s one of the most acclaimed and iconic live-action films from Disney. It’s so beloved, Andrews is still a celebrity to this day. Andrews even won the Academy Award for Best Actress for playin...

    In 1965, Andrews starred in another musical classic: The Sound of Music. The Sound of Music was an Oscar darling, taking home the gold for Best Picture and Best Director. However, Andrews was merely nominated for Best Actress — she didn’t win. The gold went to Julie Chrisite for her role in Darling. Oddly enough, The Guardianreports Christie didn’t...

    Was Andrews upset she lost the award? According to the book The Sound of Music Companion, Andrews accepted the results of the ceremony calmly. After all, she already won a Best Actress Oscar. However, she was upset with the Academy because they did not honor Ernest Lehman, the screenwriter who wrote The Sound of Music. Lehman was essential in the f...

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  3. Julie Andrews. 1966 Nominee Oscar. Best Actress in a Supporting Role. Peggy Wood. 1966 Winner Oscar. Best Director. Robert Wise. Robert Wise couldn't attend the award ceremony, as he was busy filming The Sand Pebbles (1966) in Hong Kong. Best Actress nominee Julie Andrews accepted the award on his behalf.

  4. Feb 5, 2021 · She won an Academy Award for playing the title role in Mary Poppins and was also nominated for her performance in The Sound of Music. Andrews later worked on a number of acclaimed films with ...

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  5. Over her career Andrews has received numerous accolades including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, six Golden Globe Awards, three Grammy Awards, and two Emmy Awards. Despite being nominated for three Tony Awards , Andrews has yet to win.

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  7. May 2, 2024 · The nearly three-hour-long movie was nominated for 10 Academy Awards and won five, including those for best picture and best director. The Sound of Music, which takes place during the late 1930s, opens on a sweeping view of the Austrian Alps and a young woman, Maria (played by Julie Andrews ), singing.