Julie Walters

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Dame Julia Mary Walters DBE (born February 22, 1950), known professionally as Julie Walters, is an English actress, author, and comedian. She is the recipient of four British Academy Television Awards, two British Academy Film Awards, two International Emmy Awards, a BAFTA Fellowship, and a Golden Globe. Walters has been nominated twice for an Academy Award: once for Best Actress and once for Best Supporting Actress. Walters rose to prominence playing the title role in Educating Rita (1983), a role which she originated in West End theatre. She has appeared in a number of films, including Personal Services (1987), Stepping Out (1991), Sister My Sister (1994), Billy Elliot (2000), the Harry Potter series (2001–2011) as Molly Weasley, Calendar Girls (2003), Wah-Wah (2005), Driving Lessons (2006), Becoming Jane (2007), Mamma Mia! (2008) and Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018), Brave (2012), Paddington (2014) and its 2017 sequel, Brooklyn (2015), Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool (2017), and Mary Poppins Returns (2018). On stage, she won a Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress for the 2001 production of All My Sons. On television, Walters collaborated with Victoria Wood; they appeared together on several television shows, including Wood and Walters (1981), Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV (1985–1987), Pat and Margaret (1994), and Dinnerladies (1998–2000). She has won the British Academy Television Award for Best Actress four times, more than any other actress, for My Beautiful Son (2001), Murder (2002), The Canterbury Tales (2003), and her portrayal of Mo Mowlam in Mo (2010). Walters and Helen Mirren are the only actresses to have won this award three consecutive times, and Walters is tied with Judi Dench for the most nominations in the category with seven. In 2006, the British public voted Walters fourth in ITV's poll of TV's 50 Greatest Stars as part of ITV's 50th anniversary celebrations. She starred in A Short Stay in Switzerland (2009), which won her an International Emmy for Best Actress. Walters was made a Dame (DBE) in the 2017 Birthday Honours for services to drama.

Most Popular Julie Walters Trailers

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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone Trailer (2001)

16 November 2001

Harry Potter has lived under the stairs at his aunt and uncle's house his whole life. But on his 11th birthday, he learns he's a powerful wizard—with a place waiting for him at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Trailer (2002)

13 November 2002

Cars fly, trees fight back, and a mysterious house-elf comes to warn Harry Potter at the start of his second year at Hogwarts.

Requiem Apache Trailer (1994)

11 October 1994

Alan Bleasdale's comic crime caper for Channel 4 about a former getaway driver desperate to leave his life of crime behind.

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Trailer (2004)

31 May 2004

Harry Potter's life is in danger once more as dangerous wizard Sirius Black has escaped from Azkaban Prison and is heading to Hogwarts.

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 Trailer (2011)

12 July 2011

Harry, Ron and Hermione continue their quest to vanquish the evil Voldemort once and for all. Just as things begin to look hopeless for the young wizards, Harry discovers a trio of magical objects that endow him with powers to rival Voldemort's formidable skills.

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 Trailer (2010)

17 November 2010

Harry, Ron and Hermione walk away from their last year at Hogwarts to find and destroy the remaining Horcruxes, putting an end to Voldemort's bid for immortality.

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Trailer (2009)

15 July 2009

Dumbledore tries to prepare Harry for the final battle with Voldemort while Death Eaters wreak havoc in both Muggle and Wizard worlds.

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Trailer (2007)

08 July 2007

When a new professor's methods leave Hogwarts unprepared to fight the rising tide of evil, Harry teaches students how to defend against the dark arts.

Brave Trailer (2012)

21 June 2012

In the mystical Scottish Highlands, Merida is the princess of a kingdom ruled by King Fergus and Queen Elinor.

Mamma Mia! Trailer (2008)

03 July 2008

A spirited young bride-to-be living with her single mother on a small Greek island secretly invites three of her mother's ex-boyfriends in hope of finding her biological father to walk her down the aisle.

Talking Heads Trailer (1988)

19 April 1988

Six monologues tell the stories of six different repressed souls: a man dominated by his mother, a vicar's wife, an inveterate letter writer, a hopeful actress, a recently widowed woman, and an elderly shut-in.

Jack and the Beanstalk: The ITV Pantomime Trailer (1998)

25 December 1998

A televised pantomime of Jack and the Beanstalk featuring various celebrities.

Paddington 2 Trailer (2017)

09 November 2017

Paddington, now happily settled with the Browns, picks up a series of odd jobs to buy the perfect present for his Aunt Lucy, but it is stolen.

Let's Do It: A Tribute to Victoria Wood Trailer (2016)

14 May 2016

Friends and fans pay tribute to a great comic talent in this celebration of the life and work of the hugely popular Victoria Wood, who died of cancer in April 2016 at age 62.

Paddington Trailer (2014)

24 November 2014

A young Peruvian bear travels to London in search of a home. Finding himself lost and alone at Paddington Station, he meets the kindly Brown family, who offer him a temporary haven.

Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool Trailer (2017)

17 November 2017

Liverpool, 1978: What starts as a vibrant affair between a legendary femme-fatale, the eccentric Academy Award-winning actress Gloria Grahame, and her young lover, British actor Peter Turner, quickly grows into a deeper relationship, with Turner being the person Gloria turns to for comfort.

Unfair Exchanges Trailer (1985)

20 January 1985

Julie Walters stars as a single mother seemingly haunted by a sinister telephone system that seems to have become an evil intelligence in its own right.

The Magical World of Julia Donaldson Trailer (2020)

23 December 2020

This was of course a fitting look into the world of Julia Donaldson, whose books have kept the BBC in Christmas animations for the last few years, and will probably do so for years to come.

Paddington in Peru Trailer (2024)

08 November 2024

Paddington travels to Peru to visit his beloved Aunt Lucy, who now resides at the Home for Retired Bears.

Michael Caine: Breaking the Mold Trailer (1994)

01 February 1994

A documentary about actor Michael Caine. Narrated by Caine himself, it includes interviews of his family, friends and colleagues and clips from some of his films.

Titanic Town Trailer (1998)

08 August 1998

Belfast 1972: The politically naive Bernie is trying to bring up a normal family in less than normal surroundings.

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again Trailer (2018)

18 July 2018

Five years after meeting her three fathers, Sophie Sheridan prepares to open her mother’s hotel. In 1979, young Donna Sheridan meets the men who each could be Sophie’s biological father.

Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings Trailer (2000)

25 December 2000

The comedienne stars in this festive sketch show, alongside a host of celebrity guests.

Car Trouble Trailer (1986)

28 February 1986

In the throes of a midlife crisis, a man buys a new Jaguar, and it immediately becomes his new love. What he doesn't know is that his wife is as attracted to the Jaguar salesman as he is to the car.

Educating Rita Trailer (1983)

16 June 1983

Rita, a witty 26-year-old hairdresser, wants to 'discover' herself, so she joins the Open University where she meets the disillusioned professor of literature, Dr.

The National Television Awards Celebrate 25 Years Trailer (2020)

07 January 2020

This one-hour special documentary celebrates 25 star-studded years of the National Television Awards, with contributions from stars including Graham Norton and Simon Cowell.

Gnomeo & Juliet Trailer (2011)

13 January 2011

A version of Shakespeare's play, set in the world of warring indoor and outdoor gnomes. Garden gnomes Gnomeo and Juliet have as many obstacles to overcome as their quasi namesakes when they are caught up in a feud between neighbors.

Wide-Eyed and Legless Trailer (1993)

05 September 1993

Diana and Deric have an ideal marriage: they thrive in each other's company, they're funny, and they enjoy their two grown children and Deric's dotty mother; the trouble is, Diana can no longer walk and her malady defies medical diagnosis.

Soldiers Talking, Cleanly Trailer (1978)

05 December 1978

One man's view of the British Army in Germany - the social life, discipline, drink, women and, occasionally, the defence of the West.

She'll Be Wearing Pink Pyjamas Trailer (1984)

01 January 1984

A humorous and revealing tale of a group of eight women from varying walks of life, who have volunteered for a rugged survival course at a tough mountain school in the English lakes.

Brooklyn Trailer (2015)

20 October 2015

In 1950s Ireland and New York, young Eilis Lacey has to choose between two men and two countries.

Sherlock Gnomes Trailer (2018)

15 March 2018

Garden gnomes Gnomeo & Juliet recruit renown detective Sherlock Gnomes to investigate the mysterious disappearance of other garden ornaments.

Parkinson at 50 Trailer (2021)

28 August 2021

Sir Michael Parkinson looks back over his 50 years as a broadcaster, revealing some tricks of the interview trade and remembering some of his favourite encounters.

The Secret Garden Trailer (2020)

08 July 2020

Mary Lennox is born in India to wealthy British parents who never wanted her. When her parents suddenly die, she is sent back to England to live with her uncle.

Occupy! Trailer (1976)

01 January 1976

Bill Nighy, Pete Postlewaite and (briefly) Julie Walters, then all of the Everyman Theatre Company, feature in this potent reportage/dramatisation hybrid about the occupation of the Fisher-Bendix Factory in Kirkby.

Club Havana Trailer (1975)

25 October 1975

After 12 years away, Mrs Jordan’s son arrives in Birmingham from Jamaica. Writer Barry Reckord returns to the theme of an interracial relationship which causes conflict within a Jamaican family.

Billy Elliot Trailer (2000)

28 September 2000

County Durham, England, 1984. The miners' strike has started and the police have started coming up from Bethnal Green, starting a class war with the lower classes suffering.

Mary Poppins Returns Trailer (2018)

13 December 2018

Mary Poppins returns to the Banks family and helps them evade grave dangers by taking them on magical, musical adventures.

Calendar Girls Trailer (2003)

02 September 2003

Members of a Yorkshire branch of the Women's Institute cause controversy when they pose nude for a charity calendar.

Thora Hird Tribute Trailer (2003)

30 March 2003

Friends, colleagues and fans, including Julie Walters, Jonathan Ross, Norman Wisdom, Keith Barron and Victoria Wood, pay tribute to Dame Thora Hird, who died in 2003 at the age of 91.

Effie Gray Trailer (2014)

08 March 2014

A look at the mysterious relationship between Victorian art critic John Ruskin and his teenage bride Effie Gray.

Days at the Beach Trailer (1981)

13 February 1981

In 1920 a trio of British soldiers have to guard an exploded mine washes up on a beach. Part of the BBC2 Playhouse strand.

When Harry Left Hogwarts Trailer (2011)

11 November 2011

BAFTA award-winning filmmaker Morgan Matthews was given unprecedented access to the behind-the-scenes of the final days of the final two Harry Potter films, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 1 and 2.

The Ruby in the Smoke Trailer (2006)

27 December 2006

Sally Lockhart has struck a man dead with just three words, sent to her in a message from her father just before he drowned in the South China Seas.

Becoming Jane Trailer (2007)

02 March 2007

Though young Jane Austen's financially strapped parents expect her to marry the nephew of wealthy Lady Gresham, Jane herself knows that such a union will destroy her creativity and sense of self-worth.

The Queen's Corgi Trailer (2019)

13 February 2019

Since his arrival at Buckingham palace, Rex lives a life of luxury. Top dog, he has superseded his three fellow Corgis in Her Majesty’s heart.

Talking Heads 2 Trailer (1998)

06 October 1998

A series of monologues.

There's Something About Romcoms Trailer (2016)

20 August 2016

The inside story of the best modern romcoms with Meg Ryan, Hugh Grant, Richard Curtis, Dermot Mulrooney, Rupert Everett, Jason Alexander, Stephen Merchant, Tim Bevan, Bobby Farrelly and Simon Callow.

Dreamchild Trailer (1985)

04 October 1985

80-year-old Alice Hargreaves is about to visit Columbia University to attend a reception in honour of author Lewis Carroll.

Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Book Trailer (2016)

04 September 2016

In celebration of the 100th anniversary of Roald Dahl’s birth, film and television personalities take turns championing their favourite of Dahl's 10 best-selling children’s books, culminating in a nationwide vote.

Ahead of the Class Trailer (2005)

05 August 2005

Drama based on real-life events. Marie Stubbs, a diminutive Glaswegian headmistress who is coming up to retirement age, takes on one last challenge: to improve the fortunes of St George's School in north west London which was facing closure after the notorious murder of its previous headmaster, Philip Lawrence, in 1995 as he was breaking up a fight between his pupils and those from a rival school.

An Audience with Mel Brooks Trailer (1984)

04 February 1984

Mel Brooks delivers an enjoyable hour of comic diversion with his lovely actress-wife Anne Bancroft, writer comedian Ronny Graham and British Shakespearean actor Jonathan Pryce.

Bambino Mio Trailer (1994)

06 February 1994

A woman fights to adopt a war baby from the Third World after becoming unable to conceive.

Sister My Sister Trailer (1994)

15 December 1994

A true story of shocking violence catapults a picturesque little town into history. The close sibling relationship between the two maids takes on a new dimension as their overbearing employer discovers a sexual fever between the two sisters.

Wah-Wah Trailer (2005)

17 August 2005

Set at the end of the 1960s, as Swaziland is about to receive independence from United Kingdom, the film follows the young Ralph Compton, at 12, through his parents' traumatic separation, till he's 14.

Girls' Night Trailer (1998)

26 June 1998

Two British best friends and in-laws Dawn and Jackie work together at a factory. When Dawn is diagnosed with a brain tumor Jackie shares $100,000 she's got from her secret lover with Dawn to fulfil her dream - a visit to Las Vegas.

Just Like a Woman Trailer (1992)

24 September 1992

Gerald is a smart, young, high-flying American banker. Everything is great until his wife finds another woman's underwear in their bedroom and subsequently throws him out.

All Forgotten Trailer (2001)

18 September 2001

A younger boy falls in love with a tragic girl who flirts with, and manipulates, her older suitors in 1800s Russia.

A Short Stay in Switzerland Trailer (2009)

25 January 2009

Just after losing her husband to a similar condition, Dr Anne Turner is diagnosed with a fatal neurological condition.

50 Greatest Harry Potter Moments Trailer (2011)

27 July 2011

To mark the release two weeks ago of the eighth and final movie in the series, Robbie Coltrane narrates a countdown of the movie franchise's best moments.