Julia Mary Walters was born in Edgbaston, Birmingham, England, on February 22, 1950, is an English actress. Young Julie Walters first started performing in school theater production of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1962). She landed her London stage debut in comedy "Funny Peculiar" (1975). She made her big screen debut in comedy drama film Educating Rita (1983) in role as Susan "Rita" White. She got her television debut in BBC drama anthology series Second City Firsts (1975) in episode "Club Havana", in role as Terry. Julie breakthrough performance came as Rita in stage comedy "Educating Rita" (1980) at Royal Shakespeare Company, London.
Julie Walters height is 5' 3" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 160 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, her weight is 123.5 іn pоunds or 56 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. Her body measurements are bust-waist-hip 34-28-36 in inches or 86.5-71-91.5 in cеntіmеtrеѕ, her bra size is 34C with cup size C. She is 75 years old. Her net worth is around 2 million dollars.
Birth Date:
February 22, 1950
Age:
75 years old
Nationality:
United Kingdom
Sun Sign:
Pisces
Natural hair color:
Gray
Eye Color:
Dark Brown
Net Worth:
$2 Million
Height:
5 ft 3 in | 160 cm
Weight:
56 kg | 123.5 lbs
Body Measurements:
34-28-36 in | 86.5-71-91.5 cm
Bra Size:
34C
Shoe Size:
Not available
She won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy also was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role as Susan "Rita" White in comedy drama film Educating Rita (1983).
She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress also won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her role as Sandra Wilkinson in dance coming of age comedy drama movie Billy Elliot (2000).
She played Molly Weasley in fantasy films Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001), Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002), Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004), Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007), Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 (2010) and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 (2011).
She was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress for her role as Christina Painter in comedy movie Personal Services (1987).
She was nominated for the BAFTA Awards for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Stepping Out (1991) as Vera, and Brooklyn (2015) as Mrs Kehoe.
She won the British Academy Television Awards for Best Actress for Strange Relations (2001) as Sheila Fitzpatrick, Murder (2002) as Angela Maurer, and Mo (2010) as Mo Mowlam.
She won the International Emmy Award for Best Actress for her role as Dr Anne Turner in drama film A Short Stay in Switzerland (2009).
She was nominated for the BIFA Awards for Best Supporting Actress for Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool (2017) as Bella Turner, and Wild Rose (2019) as Marion.
She voiced Witch in animated fantasy movie Brave (2012).
She voiced Mrs. Bird in live-action animated comedy films Paddington (2014) and Paddington 2 (2017).
Driving Lessons (2006) - Evie Walton
The Secret Garden (2020) - Mrs. Medlock
She was nominated for the BAFTA Television Award for Best Actress for her role as Angie Todd in British television drama series Boys from the Black Stuff (1982).
She won the British Academy Television Award for Best Actress for her role as Beth in BBC One drama miniseries Canterbury Tales (2003), in episode "The Wife of Bath".
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13¾ (1985) - Pauline Mole
G.B.H. (1991) Channel 4 - Mrs Murray
Oliver Twist (1999) ITV - Mrs Mann
The Jury (2011) - Emma Watts The Hollow Crown (2012) - Mistress Quickly
Indian Summers (205-2016) Channel 4 - Cynthia Coffin
National Treasure (2016) PBS - Marie Finchley
Attended St Paul's School for Girls in Edgbaston and Holly Lodge Grammar School for Girls in Smethwick.
Studied theatre at the Manchester Metropolitan University.
Has two brothers, Tom and Kevin.
She also trained as a student nurse at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham.
Has English and Irish ancestry.
Good friend with actor Michael Caine.
Supporter of West Bromwich Albion Football Club.
She won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress for her role as Kate Keller in a play "All My Sons" (2000), at Royal National Theatre, London.
Published autobiography "That's Another Story: The Autobiography" in 2009.
She was awarded a Star on the Birmingham Walk of Stars on Birmingham's Golden Mile, Broad Street in 2009.
She was awarded Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 2017.
Received the BAFTA Fellowship Award in 2014.
Lives in Plaistow, West Sussex, England.
She dated Pete Postlethwaite (1974-1976).
Has been engaged to D. T. Boyfriend (1973-1974).
She married Grant Roffey in 1997, they have a daughter, Maisie Mae Roffey.