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Julie Walters

Born on February 22, 1950 in Birmingham, England

British character actress Julie Walters has made a career out of playing working-class women with good hearts and sharp tongues -- which should come as no surprise, given her background. Read Full Biography

Year	Award	Category	Movie	Result
2006	Satellite Awards	Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy	Driving Lessons	Nominated
2000	Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences	Best Supporting Actress	Billy Elliot	Nominated
2000	British Academy of Film and Television Arts	Best Supporting Actress	Billy Elliot	Won
2000	Hollywood Foreign Press Association	Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture	Billy Elliot	Nominated
2000	Screen Actors Guild	Best Supporting Actress	Billy Elliot	Nominated

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