Julie Andrews Research Paper

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Have you ever heard of "The Sound of Music" or even the show called "Mary Poppins" then you might of heard of Julie Andrews. Julie Andrew was born on October 1, 1935 in England age of 82 years old. Julie birth name is Julia Elizbeth Wells. Her mother and stepfather are both performers for music. After she found out that she could sing her singing career went blazing through the sky. Through her childhood and her teens she perfromed in music halls. But when she turned 20 years old she launched her career in the product of "Cinderlla". She went on Broadway on the year of 1954 for the show "The Boy Friend". In the year of 1963 Walt Disney ask Julie if she wanted to be in his upcoming production. Julie had accepted his offer for his production.

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