Born: 1 October 1935 in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, UK.
Dame Julie Elizabeth Andrews, an award-winning British actress, singer, author and icon, is probably best known for her lead role in "Mary Poppins" (1964) and for playing Maria in "The Sound Of Music" (1965).
She is the recipient of Golden Globe, Emmy, Grammy, BAFTA, People's Choice Award, Theatre World Award, Screen Actors Guild and Academy Award honours.
In January 2007 she was honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Screen Actors Guild's awards and in 2009 she received the honorable George and Ira Gershwin Award for Lifetime Achievement in Music.