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Julia Roberts' niece, Emma Roberts, makes an uncredited appearance as the young girl in the purple T-shirt. Release Box office. America's Sweethearts opened on July 20, 2001, and earned $30,181,877 in its opening weekend, ranking second behind Jurassic Park III ($50,771,645).
Julia Roberts Facts. 1. She Has A Wild Birth Story. Julia Roberts took her first breaths on October 28, 1967. Born in the city of Smyrna, Georgia, performing was always in her blood. Her father ran a local acting school, where he taught the daughter of Martin Luther King Jr.
- THE ORIGINAL: MARY PICKFORD. Mary Pickford—perhaps the most iconic actress of the Silent Era and a founder of Hollywood institutions like the United Artists studio and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences—was the first to hold the unofficial title of "America's Sweetheart," a nickname reportedly given to her by influential theater owner David Grauman.
- SHIRLEY TEMPLE. Several decades after Pickford pioneered the name, Shirley Temple took over as "America’s Sweetheart," so effectively embodying the title that many have mistakenly called her America's first sweetheart.
- DEBBIE REYNOLDS. Debbie Reynolds became America's latest sweetheart in the 1950s, starting with her star turn in Singin’ in the Rain, which debuted in 1952 when she was 20 years old.
- MARY TYLER MOORE. In the 1970s, Mary Tyler Moore took over the title of America's sweetheart—though there was often a caveat. "Just as surely as Mary Pickford was America's sweetheart, Mary Tyler Moore is the viewers' sweetheart," a UPI newswire story about The Mary Tyler Moore Show declared in 1972, not quite giving her the full title.
Mar 9, 2009 · Life. A star is born -- how Julia Roberts became America's sweetheart. Sun 8 Mar 2009 at 17:00. 1967: Born Julia Fiona Roberts to Walter and Betty Roberts in Atlanta, Georgia....
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Apr 6, 2021 · Returning to her image as America's sweetheart, Roberts dominated the box office with such romantic comedies as My Best Friend's Wedding (1997) with Dermot Mulroney and Notting Hill (1999) with...
Mar 26, 2001 · Hollywood actress Julia Roberts has attained a special place in the hearts and affections of cinema goers. Oscar host Steve Martin introduced her as "America's sweetheart" and her triumph in...
Julia Roberts became a firm candidate to the title of America's sweetheart with her role as Vivian Ward, a humble hooker retired from the bitterness of street life by a handsome millionaire (Richard Gere) in the romantic comedy Pretty Woman (1990).
