10 Fun Facts About Julie Christie

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  • Growing Up In India

    1. Christie grew up on her fathers tea plantation in Assam, India (then part of the British Empire.)


     

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  • Aspiring Actress

    2. She knew she wanted to be an actress at a young age. When Christie was just nine, she snuck out of her boarding school in Paris and hung out with a complete stranger who was also an aspiring actor.


     

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  • Christie's First Film

    3. In 1962, Christie landed her first major film role in the rom-com The Fast Lady. However, she first began to receive recognition for her role as Liz in the 1963 film Billy Liar.


     

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  • A Fashion Icon

    4. Christie was considered a major fashion icon back in the 60s and 70s. In 1967, Time Magazine said, What Julie Christie wears has more real impact on fashion than all the clothes of the ten Best-Dressed women combined.


     

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  • Lara In 'Dr. Zhivago'

    5. Before accepting the role of Lara in Doctor Zhivago (1965)the most desired role in Hollywood at the timeChristie turned it down several times. The role ended up landing her a BAFTA Award nomination for Best British Actress.


     

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  • A True British Beauty

    6. Christie was ranked #5 in Hello Magazine's 25 British Beauties. She was also #9 in FHM Magazine's '100 Sexiest Women of All Time, and #91 on Empire Magazines list of 100 Greatest Movie Stars.


     

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  • Not Just An Actress

    7. Christie supports various good causes, including animal rights, environmental protection and nuclear disarmament. She is also a Patron of the Palestine Solidarity Campaign.


     

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  • She's Trilingual!

    8. Christie is fluent in English, French, and Italian.


     

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  • To Grandmother's House She Goes!

    9. Most recently, she starred alongside Amanda Seyfried in Catherine Hardwickes film version of Red Riding Hood (2011). Christie portrayed a sexy, bohemian version of the grandmother.


     

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  • Personal Life

    10. In 1965, Christie was engaged to lithographer and art teacher, Don Bessant, but they broke up once she started dating actor Warren Beatty. In 1979, Christie began dating The Guardian journalist, Duncan Campbell, who she married in 2007. She spends most of her time on her farm in Montgomeryshire, Wales.


     

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