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Julie Frances Christie (born 14 April 1940) is a British actress. Christie's accolades include an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe, and a Screen Actors Guild Award.
Julie Christie. Actress: Doctor Zhivago. Julie Christie, the British movie legend whom Al Pacino called "the most poetic of all actresses," was born in Chabua, Assam, India, on April 14, 1940, the daughter of a tea planter and his Welsh wife Rosemary, who was a painter.
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May 29, 2024 · Julie Christie, British film actress renowned for a wide range of roles in English and American films of the 1960s and ’70s, as well as for her offbeat, free-spirited personality. Her notable films included Doctor Zhivago, Shampoo, Afterglow, and Away from Her.
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Feb 14, 2022 · In the '60s, Julie Christie was one of the biggest stars of the moment. She won both an Oscar and a BAFTA award at the age of 25 for her leading role in 1965's Darling. That same year, she also starred in the massive hit Doctor Zhivago.
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- 'McCabe and Mrs. Miller' (1971) The first of three movies starring Julie Christie and Warren Beatty, McCabe and Mrs. Miller is a classic revisionist Western, and one of Robert Altman's greatest works as a filmmaker.
- 'Don't Look Now' (1973) A bleak horror movie that also stars Donald Sutherland, Don't Look Now is about a grieving couple dealing with a horrific loss, with Sutherland playing the husband and Julie Christie playing the wife.
- 'Hamlet' (1996) There are plenty of movies out there that adapt Shakespeare's Hamlet, or at least take inspiration from it, though few can claim to be as massive as 1996's take on the play, directed by Kenneth Branagh.
- 'Doctor Zhivago' (1965) Darling may have won Julie Christie an Oscar, but 1965's Doctor Zhivago likely made her even more of a star, as it's one of the highest-grossing movies of all time when adjusted for inflation.
Julie Christie (born 14 April 1940) is a British actress. She has worked in theatre, motion picture and television. She has won the Academy, Golden Globe, BAFTA and Screen Actors Guild Award. In 1997 she was given a BAFTA Academy Fellowship Award, a lifetime achievement award.
Nov 26, 2022 · Julie Christie, 82, looks stunning in unearthed snaps taken in the first few years of her impressive career spanning 50 years. The actress is best known for her roles in films such as Doctor ...
