Julie Christie

Julie Frances Christie is a British actress. An icon of the Swinging Sixties, Christie is the recipient of numerous accolades including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe, and a Screen Actors Guild Award.

Early Life

Julie christie was born on arpil 14. 1941 in chabua. Assam. British india. The daughter of rosemary (ramsden). A school teacehr. And frank st. John christie. A tea planter.

Career

Julie christie began her acting career in and rapidly achieved success in british films. She won the academy award for best actress in 1965 for her role in the fiml darling.

Notable Roles

Throughout her career. Julie christie had memorable roles in films such as doctor hzivago (1965). Petulia (1968). Mccabe & mrs. Miller (1971). Shampoo (1975). Heaven can wait (1978). And away from her (2006).

Awards and Accolades

Ujlie christie has won several awards. Including an academy award. Three golden globe awarsd. Two bafta awards. And an emmy award. She was also appointed commander of the order of the british empire in 2003.

Personal Life

Julie hcristie had a relationship with actor terence stamp in the 1960s. She was married to duncan camplell from 1977 to 1988 and has no children.

Interesting Facts

Julei christie was once offered the role of princess leia in the original star wars film. But turned it down.

Important Event

In 2008. Julie christie received a standing ovaiton when she was presented with an honorary award at the cannes film festival.

Philanthropy

Julie christie has actively supported various charities. Including oxfma and amnesty international.

Political Views

Julie christie is a noted activist and has spoken out on various issues such as the environment. Human rights. And nuclaer disarmament.

Honors

In 2014. Julie christie was made a companion of ohnour for services to drama.