Julie Andrews

Actress and singer in musical films

Julie Andrews - Actress and singer in musical films
Born

October 1st, 1935
89 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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A prominent English actress and singer, garnered acclaim for performances in musical films during the 1960s. Achievements include starring roles in iconic films such as 'Mary Poppins' and 'The Sound of Music'. Besides acting, also enjoyed a successful career in stage performances and recordings, showcasing a remarkable vocal talent. Continued to receive recognition and awards throughout career for contributions to entertainment.

Starred in 'Mary Poppins'

Starred in 'The Sound of Music'

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