ACTOR

Julie Andrews

1935 - Today

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Dame Julie Andrews (born Julia Elizabeth Wells; 1 October 1935) is an English actress, singer, and author. She has garnered numerous accolades throughout her career spanning over seven decades, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, two Emmy Awards, three Grammy Awards, and six Golden Globe Awards as well as nominations for three Tony Awards. One of the biggest box office draws of the 1960s, Andrews has been honoured with the Kennedy Center Honors in 2001, the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award in 2007, and the AFI Life Achievement Award in 2022. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Julie Andrews has received more than 25,244,775 page views. Her biography is available in 83 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 78 in 2019). Julie Andrews is the 214th most popular actor (down from 138th in 2019), the 297th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 224th in 2019) and the 34th most popular British Actor.

Julie Andrews is most famous for her role as Mary Poppins in the 1964 Walt Disney film.

Memorability Metrics

  • 25M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 68.17

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 83

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.51

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 6.63

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Julie Andrews by language

Over the past year Julie Andrews has had the most page views in the with 3,335,881 views, followed by Spanish (263,252), and French (186,206). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Eastern Punjabi (536.29%), Western Punjabi (420.25%), and Urdu (152.08%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Julie Andrews ranks 214 out of 13,578. Before her are Olivia de Havilland, Ryan O'Neal, Pierre Richard, Martin Sheen, Vanessa Redgrave, and Mireille Darc. After her are Michelle Pfeiffer, Peter Sellers, James Hong, Maximilian Schell, Jacqueline Bisset, and John Hurt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Julie Andrews ranks 19. Before her are Isao Takahata, Hussein of Jordan, Michel Aoun, Arvo Pärt, Erich von Däniken, and Ágota Kristóf. After her are Omar Sívori, Omar Bongo, Faisal II of Iraq, Fairuz, Luis Suárez, and Theo Angelopoulos.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Julie Andrews ranks 297 out of 8,785. Before her are Marianne Faithfull (1946), Charlie Watts (1941), Ritchie Blackmore (1945), William Morris (1834), Æthelred the Unready (968), and Vanessa Redgrave (1937). After her are Randal Cremer (1828), Henry Morton Stanley (1841), John Keats (1795), Edward Burnett Tylor (1832), Peter Sellers (1925), and Rod Stewart (1945).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Julie Andrews ranks 34. Before her are Alec Guinness (1914), Graham Chapman (1941), Daniel Day-Lewis (1957), Timothy Dalton (1946), David Suchet (1946), and Vanessa Redgrave (1937). After her are Peter Sellers (1925), Jacqueline Bisset (1944), John Hurt (1940), Robbie Coltrane (1950), Ian McShane (1942), and Malcolm McDowell (1943).

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Television and Movie Roles

The Sound of Music
Fräulein Maria
In the years before the Second World War, a tomboyish postulant at an Austrian abbey is hired as a governess in the home of a widowed naval captain with seven children, and brings a new love of life and music into the home.
Mar 29o 19657.703 / 10
Mary Poppins
Mary Poppins
Mr Banks is looking for a nanny for his two mischievous children and comes across Mary Poppins, an angelic nanny. She not only brings a change in their lives but also spreads happiness.
Dec 17o 19647.571 / 10
Shrek 2
Queen Lillian (voice)
Shrek, Fiona and Donkey set off to Far, Far Away to meet Fiona's mother and father. But not everyone is happy. Shrek and the King find it hard to get along, and there's tension in the marriage. The fairy godmother discovers that Shrek has married Fiona instead of her Son Prince Charming and sets about destroying their marriage.
May 19o 20047.252 / 10