Julie Christie
Actor, Film actor
1941 –
Who is Julie Christie?
Julie Frances Christie is a British actress. A pop icon of the "swinging London" era of the 1960s, she has won the Academy, Golden Globe, BAFTA, and Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Christie's breakthrough film role was in Billy Liar. In 1965, she won an Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance as Diana Scott in Darling. That same year, she starred as Lara Antipova in Doctor Zhivago, the eighth highest grossing film of all time after adjustment for inflation. In the following years, she starred in Fahrenheit 451, Far from the Madding Crowd, Petulia, The Go-Between, McCabe & Mrs. Miller, Don't Look Now, Shampoo, and Heaven Can Wait.
From the early 1980s, Christie reduced her appearances in mainstream films. She has continued to receive significant critical recognition for her work, including Oscar nominations for the independent films Afterglow and Away from Her.
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- Born
- Apr 14, 1941
Chabua - Also known as
- Julie Frances Christie
- Jules Christie
- Jules
- Trilby
- sunflower
- ג'ולי פרנסס כריסטי
- טרילבי
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Duncan Campbell
(2007/11 - ) - Warren Beatty
(1967 - 1974) - Don Bessant
(1965 - ) - Duncan Campbell
(1979 - 2007/11)
- Duncan Campbell
- Religion
- Anglicanism
- Ethnicity
- British people
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- Central School of Speech and Drama
- Wycombe Court School
- Convent of Our Lady School
- Lived in
- Assam
- Montgomeryshire
- Louth
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on July 23, 2013
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