Julie
Andrews

Biography

Julie Andrews started her career on Broadway in 1954 at the age 19. She later worked in Television until 1964 when she starred in her first successful movie as a protagonist: it was Mary Poppins (1964) by Robert Stevenson, for which she won an Oscar. She has had a varied career working with with different directors in various genres (e.g., Robert Wise in The Sound of Music (1965) and with Alfred Hitchcock in Torn Curtain (1966)). In 1969, she married the director Blake Edwards, with whom she also made various movies such as 10 (1979) and Victor Victoria (1982).