Julie: Films are much more my level. On stage I never feel quite enough.
Julie was married to Tony Walton from 1959-1968 and their union produced one daughter, Emma. Tony was responsible for many of the designs for Mary Poppins. He continues to work with both Julie and Emma as the illustrator for the books the mother/daughter duo have written together as well as for other books in the Julie Andrews Collection.
Julie insists on taking her own tea bags whenever she travels. Her preferred brand is the UK brand PG Tips.
In 1983, Julie won the Golden Globe's "Best Motion Picture Actress" award in the musical/comedy category for her performance in Victor/Victoria. That same year, she won the "People's Choice" award.
Richard Burton: (speaking of his Camelot co-star Julie) Every man I know who knows her is a little in love with her.
Julie has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Julie loves fresh flowers and she also arranges them.
She once said that she hates wearing wigs.
In The Princess Diaries 2 DVD Commentary Julie hadn't sung for 8 years. Gary Marshall asked Julie to sing. She asked to sing a song of 5 low notes.
Julie's many charities she helps out are UNICEF, Save the Children and Operation: USA.
In 1946, Julie made her radio debut when she sang with her step-father on a BBC variety show.
On November 12th 1969, Julie married director Blake Edwards.
In 1965, Julie won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in the 1964 film Mary Poppins.
Julie changed her last name from "Wells" to "Andrews" when her mother married her stepfather Ted Andrews.
In 2001, Julie was a recipient of the John Kennedy Center Honors.
Julie had to spend some time in a psychiatric clinic to help her cope with the trauma resulting from her throat surgery
Julie Andrews and Carol Burnett have been great friends for a number of years and have done numerous comedy specials together. Carol is also the Godmother to Julie's daughter, Emma.
Julie has five children including two step-children from Blake's earlier marriage (Jennifer and Geoffrey), a daughter from her own first marriage (Emma), and two adopted daughters who had been orphaned (Amy and Joanna).
Disney paid tribute to the great actress by naming the stage where Julie filmed Mary Poppins and 40 years later, The Princess Diaries, The Julie Andrews Stage.
Julie: Singing has never been particularly easy for me.
Julie is reported to have perfect pitch.
When she writes her children's books, Julie uses the pen-name "Julie Edwards".
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