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Dame Julie Andrews DBE (born Julia Elizabeth Wells; 1 October 1935) is a British actress, singer, and author. She has garnered numerous accolades throughout her career spanning over seven decades, including an Academy Award , a BAFTA Award , two Emmy Awards , three Grammy Awards , and six Golden Globe Awards as well as nominations for three ...
Julie Andrews. Actress: The Sound of Music. Julia Elizabeth Wells was born on October 1, 1935, in England. Her mother, Barbara Ward (Morris), and stepfather, both vaudeville performers, discovered her freakish but undeniably lovely four-octave singing voice and immediately got her a singing career.
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Feb 5, 2021 · Julie Andrews is an Oscar-winning actress and singer famous for her roles in Mary Poppins and The Sound of Music. By Biography.com Editors Updated: Feb 5, 2021. Getty Images. 1935-present. Jump...
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Julie Andrews. Actress: The Sound of Music. Julia Elizabeth Wells was born on October 1, 1935, in England. Her mother, Barbara Ward (Morris), and stepfather, both vaudeville performers, discovered her freakish but undeniably lovely four-octave singing voice and immediately got her a singing career.
- Actress, Writer, Producer
- October 1, 1935
Apr 30, 2024 · Julie Andrews (born October 1, 1935, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, England) is an English motion-picture, stage, and musical star noted for her crystalline four-octave voice and her charm and skill as an actress.
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Jun 10, 2022 · Screen icon Julie Andrews was honored with the American Film Institute’s Live Achievement Award at a Gala Tribute in Los Angeles, and the actors who played the von Trapp children came together to...
Julie Andrews is an actress, singer, and theatrical director who has had a lifelong career on the screen and stage. She made her film debut voice-dubbing the role of Princess Zeila in the 1949 animated film La Rosa di Bagdad. Her professional stage debut was in the musical comedy The Boy Friend where she played Polly Brown from 1954 to 1955. [1]
