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Julie Walters
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British actress
OverviewAI-generated
Julie Walters is a British person whose professional career spanned from 1972 to 2020. Born on 22 February 1950, she has one child. Her musical output is associated with pop, British, and musical genres, often linked to soundtracks and the work *Mamma mia*.
As an author, Walters has thirteen works listed, including *Maggie's Tree 36-Copy Dumpbin*, *Maggie's Tree 18-Copy Empty Dumpbin*, *God Is Like*, *Gingerbread Man*, and *Family Talk*. Crossref records five additional works under her name. On Last.fm, her music has accumulated 802,997 plays from 173,206 listeners. Her profile is referenced by 944 other encyclopedia articles.
Synthesized by Vinony from 16 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Open Library, Last.fm, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 13
Top works
- Maggie's Tree 36-Copy Dumpbin
- Maggie's Tree 18-Copy Empty Dumpbin
- God Is Like
- Gingerbread Man
- Family Talk
via Open Library + Wikidata
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 173,206
- Total plays
- 802,997
Tags
Julia Mary "Julie" Walters, CBE (born 22 February 1950) is an English actress and novelist. She came to international prominence for portraying the title role in Educating Rita (1983). It was a role she had created on the West End stage, and it won her BAFTA and Golden Globe awards for Best Actress. She is best known internationally for her on-screen characterisation of Molly Weasley in seven of the eight Harry Potter films. In 2006, she came fourth in ITV's poll of the public's 50 Greatest Sta
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- The PRISMA 2020 statement: an updated guideline for reporting systematic reviews
· 2021 · cited 84,647x
- CLUSTAL W: improving the sensitivity of progressive multiple sequence alignment through sequence weighting, position-specific gap penalties and weight matrix choice
· 1994 · cited 52,080x
- QIIME allows analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data
· 2010 · cited 30,939x
- Standards and guidelines for the interpretation of sequence variants: a joint consensus recommendation of the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics and the Association for Molecular Pathology
· 2015 · cited 29,082x
- Reproducible, interactive, scalable and extensible microbiome data science using QIIME 2
· 2019 · cited 20,845x
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Mary
- Family name
- Walters
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Edgbaston
- Occupation
- comedian
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- Julie Walters at the Paddington Premiere.jpg
- Number of children
- 1
- Residence
- Plaistow
Show 7 more facts
- nickname
- Dame Julie Walters
- end of work period
- 2020-00-00
- date of birth
- 1950-02-22
- Commons category
- Julie Walters
- name in native language
- Julie Walters
- start of work period
- 1972-00-00
- birth name
- Julia Mary Walters
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
Dame Julia Mary Walters (born 22 February 1950), known professionally as Julie Walters, is an English actress and comedian. She is the recipient of four British Academy Television Awards, two British Academy Film Awards, two International Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and an Olivier Award. Walters has been nominated for two Academy Awards across acting categories—once for Best Actress and once for Best Supporting Actress. She was honoured with the BAFTA Fellowship for lifetime achievement in 2014. She was made a Dame (DBE) by Queen Elizabeth II in 2017 for services to drama.
Walters rose to prominence playing the title role in Educating Rita (1983), a part she originated in the West End production of the stage play upon which the film was based. She has appeared in many other films, including Personal Services (1987), Prick Up Your Ears (1987), Buster (1988), Stepping Out (1991), Sister My Sister (1994), Girls' Night (1998), Titanic Town (1998), Billy Elliot (2000), seven out of eight Harry Potter films (2001–2011), Calendar Girls (2003), Becoming Jane (2007), Mamma Mia! (2008) and its 2018 sequel, Paddington (2014) and its sequels in 2017 and 2024, Brooklyn (2015), Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool (2017), and Mary Poppins Returns (2018). On stage, she won an Olivier Award for Best Actress for the 2001 revival of All My Sons.
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