Julie Christie

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Julie Frances Christie (born 14 April 1940) is a British actress. She rose to stardom as a cultural symbol during the Swinging Sixties and became an icon of British Cinema. Christie's accolades include an Academy Award, an Actor Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Golden Globe Award. She has acted in six films ranked in the British Film Institute's Top 100 British Films of the 21st Century and received the BAFTA Fellowship in 1997. Christie's breakthrough role on the big screen was in Billy Liar (1963). She won the Academy Award and the BAFTA Award for Best Actress for playing a flirtatious model in Darling (1965). She was further Oscar-nominated for McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971), Afterglow (1997) and Away from Her (2007). Christie also starred in Doctor Zhivago (1965), Fahrenheit 451 (1966), Far from the Madding Crowd (1967), Petulia (1968), The Go-Between (1971), Don't Look Now (1973), Shampoo (1975), and Heaven Can Wait (1978) with supporting roles in Hamlet (1996), Troy (2004), Harry Potter and...

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