Julie Andrews: Movies, Awards & Box Office
- films
- 75
- on screen
- 1956–2024
- box office
- $3.94B
- award wins
- 4
- average score
- 67
- Born
- October 1, 1935
- Birthplace
- Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, England
- Full name
- Julia Elizabeth Wells
- Citizenship
- British
- Occupations
- Actress, Singer, Author
- Years active
- 1945-present
- Spouses
- Tony Walton, Blake Edwards
- Children
- 5
The Best Julie Andrews Movies
The films of Julie Andrews that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Aquaman (2018) leads with $1.15B. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
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Worldwide box office: $1.15B Aquaman 2018 · Action -
Worldwide box office: $1.03B Despicable Me 3 2017 · Action -
Worldwide box office: $940M Minions: The Rise of Gru 2022 · Adventure -
Worldwide box office: $165M The Princess Diaries 2001 · Thriller -
Worldwide box office: $160M The Sound of Music 1965 · Biography -
Worldwide box office: $135M The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement 2004 · Thriller
Julie Andrews's Career in Numbers
Julie Andrews's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Julie Andrews works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from High Tor (1956) to Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story (2023), and the 2000s were the busiest decade.
Julie Andrews Movies by Decade
- 1950s 1
- 1960s 7
- 1970s 4
- 1980s 6
- 1990s 6
- 2000s 8
- 2010s 4
- 2020s 2
The 2000s were Julie Andrews's busiest decade, with 8 films.
Julie Andrews Movies by Genre
- Drama 11
- Comedy 9
- Romance 4
- Fantasy 3
- Thriller 3
- Action 2
- Documentary 2
- Adventure 1
- Tv movie 1
- Music 1
Drama is the genre Julie Andrews has worked in most, with 11 films, ahead of comedy (9).
Julie Andrews Career Milestones
- First film
- High Tor 1956
- Biggest box office hit
- Aquaman $1.15B worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Minions: The Rise of Gru Movie Echo Score 68
- Newest film
- Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story 2023
Julie Andrews Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Julie Andrews is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 67. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Julie Andrews Movies as an Actor
38- 2023
Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story as Lady Whistledown · Drama - 2022 Minions: The Rise of Gru as Gru's Mom · Adventure Worldwide box office: $940M Movie Echo Score: 68
- 2018 Aquaman as Karathen · Action Worldwide box office: $1.15B Movie Echo Score: 68
- 2017 Despicable Me 3 Action Worldwide box office: $1.03B Movie Echo Score: 60
- 2012
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen as (archive footage) · Drama - 2010
Tooth Fairy Fantasy Worldwide box office: $112M - 2004
The Cat That Looked at a King as Mary Poppins · Comedy - 2004 The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement Thriller Worldwide box office: $135M
- 2003
Eloise at Christmastime as Nanny · Drama - 2003
Eloise at the Plaza as Nanny · Tv movie - 2001
Walt Disney: One Man’s Dream as Narrator (voice) · Documentary - 2001 The Princess Diaries Thriller Worldwide box office: $165M
- 2001
On Golden Pond as Ethel Thayer · Drama - 2000
Relative Values as Felicity Marshwood · Comedy - 1999
One Special Night as Catherine · Drama - 1997
Welcome to Woop Woop as Maria (archive footage) · Comedy Worldwide box office: $37.6K - 1997
Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years as Narrator · Documentary - 1995
Victor/Victoria as Victoria Grant/Victor · Comedy - 1991
A Fine Romance as Mrs. Pamela Piquet · Comedy Worldwide box office: $16.5K - 1991
Our Sons as Audrey Grant · Drama - 1986
Duet for One as Stephanie Anderson · Drama Worldwide box office: $8.74K - 1986
That’s Life! as Gillian Fairchild · Drama - 1983
The Man Who Loved Women as Marianna · Romance Worldwide box office: $11M - 1982
Victor Victoria Comedy Worldwide box office: $28.2M - 1981
S.O.B. Drama Worldwide box office: $14.9M - 1980
Little Miss Marker as Amanda · Comedy Worldwide box office: $6.32M - 1979
10 Comedy Worldwide box office: $74.9M - 1976
Peter Pan as Singer "Once Upon a Bedtime" · Music - 1974
The Tamarind Seed as Judith Farrow · Romance Worldwide box office: $73 - 1970
Darling Lili as Lili Smith · Romance - 1968
Star! as Gertrude Lawrence · Romance - 1967
Thoroughly Modern Millie as Millie Dillmount · Comedy - 1966
Hawaii as Jerusha Bromley Hale · Drama - 1966
Torn Curtain as Sarah Sherman · Thriller Worldwide box office: $613 - 1965 The Sound of Music Biography Worldwide box office: $160M
- 1964
The Americanization of Emily Drama - 1964
Mary Poppins Fantasy Worldwide box office: $103M - 1956
High Tor as Lise · Fantasy
Julie Andrews in Documentaries & Specials
37- 2024
My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock as Self · Documentary Movie Echo Score: 73 - 2024
Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames as Self · Documentary - 2023
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic as Self · Documentary - 2023
Disney 100: A Century of Dreams – A Special Edition of 20/20 as Self · Documentary - 2023
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love as Self - Guest · Documentary - 2020
The Happy Days of Garry Marshall as Self · Tv movie - 2019
Julie Andrews Forever as Self (archive footage) · Tv movie - 2015
Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration as Self / Millie Dillmount (archive footage) · Documentary - 2015
The Untold Story of The Sound of Music: A Diane Sawyer Special as Self · Documentary - 2015
The Sound of a City: Julie Andrews Returns to Salzburg as Self · Documentary - 2014
And the Oscar Goes To… as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 2009
Johnny Mercer: The Dream’s on Me as Self · Documentary - 2004
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of ‘Mary Poppins’ as Self · Documentary - 2004
AFI’s 100 Years… 100 Songs: America’s Greatest Music in the Movies as Self · Tv movie - 2004
Broadway: The American Musical as Self (Host) · Documentary - 2002
Christopher Plummer: A Man For All Stages as Self · Documentary - 2002
Unconditional Love as Self · Drama Worldwide box office: $489K - 2002
I Love Muppets as Self · Family - 1998
Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh as Self - Host · Documentary - 1996
The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story as Self · Documentary Worldwide box office: $50.6K - 1995
More Loverly Than Ever: The Making of ‘My Fair Lady’ as Self · Documentary - 1990
Julie Andrews in Concert as Self · Music - 1987
Julie Andrews: The Sound of Christmas as Self · Tv movie - 1986
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years as Self (archive footage) · Fantasy - 1985
Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff as Self · Comedy - 1985
Disneyland’s 30th Anniversary Celebration as Self · Tv movie - 1975
Julie: My Favourite Things as Self - 1974
Julie and Dick at Covent Garden as Self · Music - 1973
Julie’s Christmas Special as Self - Host · Music - 1973
Julie on Sesame Street as Self · Family - 1972
Julie as Self · Documentary - 1971
Julie and Carol at Lincoln Center as Self · Music - 1965
The Julie Andrews Show as Self - Host · Music - 1965
Salzburg Sight and Sound as Self · Documentary - 1962
Julie and Carol at Carnegie Hall as Self · Music - 1962
The Broadway of Lerner and Loewe as Self / Eliza Doolittle / Guenevere · Tv movie - 1960
The Fabulous Fifties as Self · Tv movie
Julie Andrews: Awards & Nominations
4 wins from 10 nominations across 3 award bodies, from 1965 to 1987. That includes an Oscar: Best Actress for Mary Poppins. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.
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Golden Globes 2 wins from 4 nominations -
Oscars 1 win from 3 nominations -
BAFTA 1 win from 3 nominations
- 44th Golden Globe Awards
- Julie Andrews: Nominated Best Actress – Comedy or Musical My Life as a Dog
- The 55th Academy Awards
- Julie Andrews: Nominated Best Actress Victor Victoria
- 40th Golden Globe Awards
- Julie Andrews: Nominated Best Actress – Comedy or Musical Victor Victoria
- 38th Academy Awards
- Julie Andrews: Nominated Best Actress The Sound of Music
- 19th British Academy Film Awards
- Julie Andrews: Nominated Best British Actress The Americanization of Emily
- Julie Andrews: Nominated Best British Actress The Sound of Music
- 23rd Golden Globe Awards
- Julie Andrews: Win Best Actress – Comedy or Musical The Sound of Music
- 37th Academy Awards
- Julie Andrews: Win Best Actress Mary Poppins
- 18th British Academy Film Awards
- Julie Andrews: Win Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles Mary Poppins
- 22nd Golden Globe Awards
- Julie Andrews: Win Best Actress – Comedy or Musical Mary Poppins
Who Is Julie Andrews?
Julie Andrews was born in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, England on October 1, 1935. Credited on films since 1956, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.
Dame Julie Andrews DBE, born Julia Elizabeth Wells on 1 October 1935, is an acclaimed English actress, singer and author. With a stellar career spanning over eight decades, she has earned numerous accolades including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, two Emmy Awards, three Grammy Awards and six Golden Globe Awards along with nominations for three Tony Awards. She began as a child actress and singer, rising to prominence in Broadway musicals such as My Fair Lady in 1956 and Camelot in 1960. Andrews made her film debut in Mary Poppins in 1964, earning an Academy Award for Best Actress, following it up a year later with The Sound of Music, winning a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress. Andrews has had substantial involvement in various films like The Americanization of Emily (1964), Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967) and Victor/Victoria (1982), as well as the voice of Queen Lillian in Shrek (2001-2010) and Marlena Gru in Despicable Me (2010-present). In TV, Andrews made a mark with her collaborations with Carol Burnett and the variety special, The Julie Andrews Hour in 1973. Andrews has also authored numerous children’s books alongside her daughter Emma Walton Hamilton as well as her autobiographies.
Who Julie Andrews Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Julie Andrews shares the most films with. Blake Edwards comes first, with 13 films together, followed by Dick Van Dyke (7).
Julie Andrews: Questions & Answers
How many movies Julie Andrews has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Julie Andrews been in?
Julie Andrews is credited on 75 films, from 1956 to 2024. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Julie Andrews's highest-grossing movie?
Aquaman (2018) is Julie Andrews's biggest box office hit, with $1.15B worldwide, ahead of Despicable Me 3 (2017) ($1.03B). Across every film with box office figures, Julie Andrews's movies have made $3.94B.
Julie Andrews's biggest hits What is the best Julie Andrews movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Julie Andrews's best-rated film is My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock (2024) with a score of 73, followed by Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022) (68).
Best Julie Andrews movies, ranked Has Julie Andrews won an Oscar?
Julie Andrews has won an Oscar: Best Actress for Mary Poppins at the 1965 ceremony. Across every ceremony in the awards database, Julie Andrews has 4 wins from 10 nominations.
When was Julie Andrews born?
Julie Andrews was born on October 1, 1935 in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, England.
What is Julie Andrews's newest movie?
The most recent film on Julie Andrews's filmography is My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock (2024), in the role of Self.
Who does Julie Andrews work with most often?
Julie Andrews shares the most films with Blake Edwards (13 films), Dick Van Dyke (7 films) and Christopher Plummer (6 films).
The Best Julie Andrews Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 75 credits.
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