Julie Walters

Quick Facts

Full Name	Julie Walters
Occupation	Movie Actress
Date Of Birth	Feb 22, 1950(1950-02-22)
Age	74
Birthplace	Edgbaston
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Aquarius

Julie Walters Biography

Julie Walters is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actress who was born on February 22, 1950 in Edgbaston, England, United Kingdom. Actress who became famous for her portrayal of Matriarch to The Weasley family of the Harry Potter film franchise. Her first breakthrough came because of her performance in the film The Educating Rita. She also appears as Rosie as Rosie in 2008’s film musical Mamma Mia! as well as Mrs. Bird in the 2014 film Paddington.

She was Mother to Rupert Gint’s role on The Harry Potter films.

Dame Julia Mary Walters DBE (born 22 February, 1950), known professionally as Julie Walters, is an English actress, comedian, and author. She is the recipient of four BAFTA TV Awards, two BAFTA Film 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 later told interviewer Alison Oddey about her early schooling, “I was never going to be academic, so [my mother] suggested that I try teaching or nursing. […] I’d been asked to leave school, so I thought I’d better do it.” Her first job was in insurance at the age of 15. At the age of 18, she trained as a student nurse at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham; she worked on the ophthalmic, casualty, and coronary care wards during the 18 months she spent there. She decided to leave nursing and went on to study theatre at Manchester Polytechnic School of Theatre (now part of Manchester Metropolitan University). She worked for the Everyman Theatre Company in Liverpool in the mid-1970s, alongside several other notable performers and writers such as Bill Nighy, Pete Postlethwaite, Jonathan Pryce, Willy Russell, and Alan Bleasdale.

She got married to Grant Roffey in 1997, 11 years after their crazy romance started. The couple had a child called Maisie Mae Roffey.

Julie Walters Net Worth

Julie Walters is one of the richest Movie Actress from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Julie Walters 's net worth $2 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

At the age of 18, she had spent 18 months preparing to become nurse.

Her first job was when she was 15 years old, working for the insurance firm.

Julia Mary Walters was born on 22 February 1950 at St Chad’s Hospital in the Edgbaston area of Birmingham, the daughter of Mary Bridget (née O’Brien), an Irish Catholic postal clerk from County Mayo, and Thomas Walters, an English builder and decorator. According to the BBC genealogy series Who Do You Think You Are, her maternal ancestors played an active part in the 19th-century Irish Land War. Her paternal grandfather Thomas Walters was a veteran of the Second Boer War, and was killed in action in World War I in June 1915 while serving with the 2nd Battalion of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment; he is commemorated at the Le Touret Memorial in France. Walters and her family lived at 69 Bishopton Road in the Bearwood area of Smethwick, Staffordshire. The youngest of five children and the third to survive birth, Walters had an early education at a convent school and later at Holly Lodge Grammar School for Girls in Smethwick. She said in 2014 that it was “heaven when [she] went to an ordinary grammar school”, although she was asked to leave at the end of her lower sixth because of her “high jinks”.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Julie Walters height 5 ft 3 in Julie weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Julie Walters Dating?

According to our records, Julie Walters married to Grant Roffey. As of December 1, 2023, Julie Walters’s is not dating anyone.

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Walters rose to prominence for playing the title role in Educating Rita (1983), a role which she had originated on the West End. She has appeared in a number of movies, including Personal Services (1987), Stepping Out (1991), Sister My Sister (1994), Billy Elliot (2000), Calendar Girls (2003), Wah-Wah (2005), Driving Lessons (2006), Becoming Jane (2007), Mamma Mia! (2008) and its 2018 sequel, Brave (2012), Paddington (2014) and its 2017 sequel, Brooklyn (2015), Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool (2017), and Mary Poppins Returns (2018). Walters also played Molly Weasley in the Harry Potter film series (2001–2011). On stage, she won an Olivier Award for Best Actress for the 2001 production of All My Sons.

Facts & Trivia

Julie Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Julie Walters celebrates birthday on February 22 of every year.

Walters’ relationship with Grant Roffey, a patrol man for the Automobile Association (AA), began after a whirlwind romance. The couple have a daughter named Maisie Mae Roffey (born 26 April 1988), but did not marry until they went to New York City to do so in 1997. They live on an organic farm operated by Roffey near Plaistow, West Sussex.

Why was Julie Walters not in the Harry Potter reunion?

One of the most noticeable was Julie Walters, who played Molly Weasley throughout the entire film series. As it turns out, her absence in the special is most likely part of her semiretirement from acting.

Is Mrs Weasley still alive?

Whilst there is no announcement of a third Mamma Mia film, Dame Julie Walters is thankfully still alive and well.

What happened to the actress who played Mrs Weasley?

Walters was diagnosed with stage III bowel cancer in 2018. Having had surgery and chemotherapy, she entered remission. This meant that she had to be cut from certain scenes in The Secret Garden and also had to miss the premiere of Mamma Mia!

What village does Julie Walters live in?

Born in Edgbaston, Birmingham, the actress now lives in Plaistow. Nestled away at the northern tip of the Chichester district, near the Surrey border, lies the lesser-known village of Plaistow.

Why was J.K. Rowling not invited to the Harry Potter reunion?

Rowling Says She Didn’t Want To Be A Part of the Reunion The reason she says is because they weren’t really about the books. “I was asked to be on that, and I decided I didn’t want to do it,” said Rowling. “I thought it was about the films more than the books, quite rightly. That was what the anniversary was about.”