Julie Christie
Actor
Biography
Julie Frances Christie (born 14 April 1941) is a British actress. Born in British India to English parents, at the age of six Christie moved to England where she attended boarding school. In 1961, she began her acting career in a BBC television series, and the following year, she had her first major film role in a romantic comedy. In 1965, she became known to international audiences as the model "Diana Scott" in the film Darling. That same year she played the part of "Lara" in David Lean's Doctor Zhivago. A pop icon of the "swinging London" era of the 1960s, she has won the Academy Award, Golden Globe, BAFTA, and Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Filmography
Troy
as Thetis 2004
Finding Neverland
as Mrs. Emma du Maurier 2004
Red Riding Hood
as Valerie's Grandmother 2011
DragonHeart
as Queen Aislinn 1996
Doctor Zhivago
as Lara Antipova 1965
Don't Look Now
as Laura Baxter 1973
Fahrenheit 451
as Clarisse / Linda Montag 1966
The Company You Keep
as Mimi Lurie 2012
New York, I Love You
as Isabelle 2008
Hamlet
as Gertrude 1996
The Bookshop
as Narrator 2017
Nashville
as Julie Christie 1975
McCabe & Mrs. Miller
as Constance Miller 1971
Heaven Can Wait
as Betty Logan 1978
The Barbarian Invasions
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 2003
Demon Seed
as Susan Harris 1977