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   Why did Julie Andrews turn down Mary Poppins?

   • Julie Andrews had a number of things working against her before she became an international superstar in her first movie role in “ Mary Poppins.” Andrews, who turns 85 on Oct. 1, almost had to turn down the role because she was pregnant when it was first offered.

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   Who played Mary Poppins in 1964?

   • Julie Andrews as Mary Poppins in 1964.From Disney/Kobal/Shutterstock. In her 2008 memoir Home, Academy Award winner Julie Andrews wrote about her early years—growing up in a blitz-ravaged London, winning over audiences and critics in My Fair Lady and Camelot on Broadway, and preparing to head West for her first film role.

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   How many Oscars did Mary Poppins win?

   • Mary Poppins received 13 Academy Award nominations, winning five, including the best actress Oscar for Andrews and best song for Chim Chim Cher-ee. Andrews also won a Bafta for her performance. Playing two iconic singing nanny roles, so close together, helped solidify a sweet, virtuous image of Andrews in the audience's minds

   'There is an awful lot of teasing in the family about my image': Julie

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   Did Julie Andrews win a Tony Award?

   • Julie Andrews was a hit on the English stage before duplicating that success on Broadway, where she received Tony Award nominations for her roles in Camelot and My Fair Lady. She won an Academy Award for playing the title role in Mary Poppins and was also nominated for her performance in The Sound of Music.

   Julie Andrews: Biography, Actor, Singer, Academy Award Winner

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   Was Mary Poppins a movie?

   • Mary Poppins had long been something of a passion project for Walt Disney. In the early 1940s, he had promised his daughters, who were fans of the first book, that he would adapt it into a movie. But he had not counted upon its notoriously prickly author, Travers.

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   Why did Disney choose Mary Poppins?

   • Disney felt the actress would be ideal for his take on Mary Poppins. In 1962, after seeing her perform as Queen Guinevere alongside Richard Burton as King Arthur in the musical Camelot – a role she went on to secure another Tony nomination for – he went backstage to offer her the title role in his upcoming film.

   'There is an awful lot of teasing in the family about my image': Julie

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2. www.vanityfair.com › hollywood › 2019Julie Andrews Remembers Becoming Mary Poppins - Vanity Fair

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   Oct 7, 2019 · Julie Andrews Remembers Becoming Mary Poppins. In an excerpt from her memoir Home Work, Andrews recalls the production process of the 1964 Disney classic, from her first nervous moments on...

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   Aug 26, 2024 · Actress Julie Andrews looks skyward as she ponders the best way to answer the question which BBC presenter Sue Lawley seems determined to press her on – if she feels typecast by the public...

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   Oct 1, 2020 · Julie Andrews had a number of things working against her before she became an international superstar in her first movie role in “ Mary Poppins.” Andrews, who turns 85 on Oct. 1, almost had...

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   Jun 7, 2022 · Julie Andrews Spills the Tea on Mary Poppins, The Sound of Music, and The Princess Diaries. The AFI Life Achievement recipient discusses her most memorable films—and what audiences actually...

7. www.thewrap.com › julie-andrews-remembers-maryJulie Andrews Reveals What Attracted Her to Mary Poppins

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   Jul 6, 2022 · Julie Andrews Says She Was Drawn to ‘Mary Poppins’ Because the Songs Reminded Her of Vaudeville. The “Minions: The Rise of Gru” star also revealed how her ex-husband clued her into the...

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9. www.biography.com › actors › julie-andrewsJulie Andrews: Biography, Actor, Singer, Academy Award Winner

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   Feb 5, 2021 · Andrews made the leap to film stardom in 1964 with lead roles in The Americanization of Emily, opposite James Garner, and Mary Poppins. It was as the lovable, magical nanny in Mary...