Biography of Julie Christie -

Julie Christie (born April 14, 1941) is a United
Kingdom|British actor|actress, winner of an
Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in the
1965 film, Darling.


Ms. Christie was born in Chabua, Assam, India and
studied at the Central School of Speech and Drama
before getting her big break in 1961 in a science
fiction series on BBC television, entitled A for
Andromeda. The full recordings have now been lost,
although a section of material from the final
episode, featuring Christie, does survive. 

Her first major film role was opposite Tom
Courtenay in Billy Liar (1963).  She played Lara
in Doctor Zhivago (1965) and Bathsheba in Far from
the Madding Crowd (1967).  Christie was a leading
figure in the glamorous London of the 1960s, and
continues to make movies including those in the
French language|French language with Sophie
Marceau in 2001's BelphÃ©gor - Le fantÃ´me du
Louvre. During the 1970s she moved to Hollywood
and over several years had a high profile
relationship with Warren Beatty though following
the end of the relationship she returned to
Europe. Her long-time partner is The
Guardian|Guardian journalist Duncan Campbell (The
Guardian)|Duncan Campbell.

==Filmography==
*The Secret Life of Words (2005) 
*Troy (movie)|Troy (2004) Thetis 
*Finding_Neverland (2004) Mrs. Emma du Maurier
*Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
Madam Rosmerta
*I'm with Lucy (2002) Dori
*Snapshots (2002) Narma
*No Such Thing (2001) Dr Anna
*Hermit of Amsterdam, The (2001) 
*BelphÃ©gor - Le fantÃ´me du Louvre (2001) Glenda
Spender
*Miracle Maker, The (2000) Rachel
*Afterglow (movie)|Afterglow (1997) Phyllis Mann
*Dragonheart (1996) Queen Aislinn 
*Hamlet (1996) Gertrude
*Railway Station Man, The (1992) Helen Cuffe 
*Fools of Fortune (1990) Mrs. Quinton
*Dadah Is Death (Made for TV) (1988) Barbara
Barlow
*Yilmaz Guney: His Life, His Films (1987) 
*Power (1986 film)|Power (1986) Ellen Freeman 
*Champagne amer (1986) Betty RiviÃ¨re
*Miss Mary (1986) Miss Mary
*Separate Tables (Made for TV) (1983) Mrs.
Shankland/Miss Railton-Bell 
*Gold Diggers, The (1983) Ruby
*Return of the Soldier, The (1982) Kitty Baldry
*QuarantiÃ¨mes rugissants, Les (1982) Catherine
Dantec
*Heat and Dust (1982) Anne
*Memoirs of a Survivor (1981) 'D'
*Animals Film, The (1981) 
*Heaven Can Wait (1978 movie)|Heaven Can Wait
(1978) Betty Logan 
*Demon Seed (1977) Susan Harris
*Nashville (1975) 
*Shampoo (film)|Shampoo (1975) Jackie Shawn
*Don't Look Now (1973) Laura Baxter
*The Go-Between (1971) Marian - Lady Trimingham
*McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971) Constance Miller 
*In Search of Gregory (1969) Catherine
*Petulia (1968) Petulia Danner 
*Tonite Let's All Make Love in London (1967) 
*Far from the Madding Crowd (1967) Bathsheba
Everdene 
*Fahrenheit 451 (1966) Clarisse/Linda Montag 
*Doctor Zhivago (1965) Lara Antipova 
*Young Cassidy (1965) Daisy Battles 
*Darling (film)|Darling (1965) Diana Scott 
*Billy Liar (1963) Liz
*Fast Lady, The (1962) Claire Chingford 
*Crooks Anonymous (1962) Babette LaVern

==External links==
*http://search.looksmart.com/p/browse/us1/us317828
/us317851/us171947/us299926/us10108827/us591413/
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