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It is not enough to reach for the brass ring. You must also enjoy the merry go round.
Julie Andrews
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Julie Andrews
Age: 90
Born: 1934
Born: January 1
Actor
Film Actor
Film Actress
Music Director
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Dame Julie Elizabeth Andrews
Julie Elizabeth Andrews
Julia Elizabeth Wells
Dame Julie Andrews
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