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Julie Christie named ‘Survival ambassador’: Multi-award-winning actress Julie Christie was today named as an ambassador for Survival International, the worldwide movement to support tribal peoples.
My botty best at summarizing from Wikipedia: Julie Frances Christie (born 14 April 1940) is a British actress . she is an icon of the “swinging London” era of the 1960s . in 1997, she received the BAFTA Fellowship . she received significant critical recognition for her work . she has received Oscar nominations for independent films afterglow (1997) and Away from Her (2007) . her younger brother, Clive, and an older (now deceased) half- Christie’s earliest role to gain attention was in BBC serial A for andromeda (1961) she was a contender for the role of Honey Rider in the first James Bond film, Dr. No . she appeared in two her breakthrough role was as Liz, the friend and would-be lover of the character played by Tom Courtenay in Billy Liar (1963) she received a BAFTA Award nomination . Christie appeared as Daisy Battles in Christie’s role as Lara Antipova became her best known . the film was a major box-office success . as of 2019, the film is the 9th highest-grossing film of all time . after moving to los angeles in 1967, she appeared in the title role of Richard Lester’s Petulia (1968) she earned a second Best Actress Oscar nomination for her role as a brothel mad the couple had a high-profile but intermittent relationship between 1967 and 1974 . after the relationship ended, they worked together again in the comedies Shampoo (1975) and Heaven Can Wait (1978) her other films during the decade were Nicolas in 1979, she was a member of the jury at the 29th Berlin International Film Festival . never a prolific actress, she turned down many high-profile film roles . her next critically acclaimed role was the unhappy wife in Christie made a brief cameo appearance in the third Harry Potter film, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) . she also appeared in two other high-profile films: Wolfgang Petersen’s Troy and Marc For the movie is based on the Alice Munro short story “The Bear Came Over the Mountain” it was directed by Christie’s sometime co-star, Canadian actress Sarah Polley . it took several months of pers Christie won the best acting award from the national board of review for her performance in Away from Her . she won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama . on 22 January 2008, Christie received her fourth Oscar she appeared at the ceremony wearing a pin calling for the closure of Guantanamo Bay . Christie narrated a short film for the charity Survival International . she has been a long-standing supporter of in the early 1960s, Christie dated actor Terence Stamp . she was engaged to don bessant, a lithographer and art teacher . in the late 1960s her advisers adopted a very complex scheme in an ISBN 978-1844574476. Ewbank, Tim (2009). Julie Christie: The Biography. André Deutsch Ltd. ISBN 978-0233002552. Hayward, Anthony (2000). Julie Christie. “Oscar winner and nominee Julie Christie talks about getting older”. ISBN 0312448511 . Sunday Times. Arts and Entertainment. Archived from the original on 17 May 2011. Socialist Review. Interview (334). Interview (336).