Julie Walters
English actress
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| 2024 | Julie Walters is set to reprise her role as Mrs Bird in Paddington in Peru |
| March 2023 | Walters withdrew from filming Truelove due to ill health, with her role being taken over by Lindsay Duncan. |
| May 2022 | Walters narrated the BBC documentary The Queen: 70 Glorious Years, examining the Queen's life in her seventieth year on the British throne. |
| May 2022 | Walters was announced to star in Truelove, an upcoming Channel 4 drama series. |
| December 25 2021 | Channel 4 aired The Abominable Snow Baby, an animated television short film where Walters voiced the character of Granny. |
| 2020 | Walters featured as the narrator for ITV documentary For the Love of Britain. |
| 2020 | Julie Walters starred with Colin Firth in the film The Secret Garden. |
| February 2020 | Walters publicly announces her cancer diagnosis in an interview with Victoria Derbyshire, stating she would be taking a step back from acting, particularly large and demanding film roles. |
| 2019 | Julie Walters was nominated for Best Supporting Actress at the British Independent Film Awards (BIFA) for her role as Marion in 'Wild Rose'. |
| 2019 | Julie Walters played Marion in Wild Rose |
| 2018 | Walters is diagnosed with stage III bowel cancer, requiring surgery and chemotherapy, which leads to her being cut from certain scenes in The Secret Garden and missing the premiere of Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again. |
| 2018 | Played Ellen, the housekeeper, in the film 'Mary Poppins Returns'. |
| 2017 | Julie Walters played Bella Turner in Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool and reprised her role as Mrs Bird in Paddington 2 |
| 2017 | Julie Walters was elevated to Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in the Birthday Honours for her exceptional services to drama. |
| 2017 | Reprised her role as Mrs. Bird in the critically acclaimed sequel 'Paddington 2'. |
| 2017 | Julie Walters was nominated for Best Supporting Actress at the British Independent Film Awards (BIFA) for her role as Bella Turner in 'Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool'. |
| 2017 | Hosted two documentary series: 'Our Friend Victoria' and 'Coastal Railways with Julie Walters' |
| 2017 | Made a Dame (DBE) by Queen Elizabeth II for services to drama. |
| 2016 | Played Marie Finchley in the limited series 'National Treasure', appearing in 4 episodes |
| 2016 | Voiced the Lexi Decoder (LEXI) for Channel 4 during the Paralympic Games to help explain sport classifications. |
| 2015 | Appeared in two significant projects: narrated 'A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman' documentary for BBC and starred in 'Very British Problems' for 2 seasons |
| 2015 | Played Cynthia Coffin in the ten-part British drama serial 'Indian Summers' on Channel 4. |
| 2015 | Appeared in the romantic drama film 'Brooklyn', earning a BAFTA Award nomination for Best Actress in a Supporting Role. |
| 2014 | Julie Walters played Mrs Bird in Paddington |
| 2014 | Portrayed Mrs. Bird in the critically acclaimed film 'Paddington' and designed a Paddington Bear statue for a charity auction benefiting the NSPCC. |
| 2014 | Honored with the BAFTA Fellowship for lifetime achievement. |
| 2013 | Julie Walters appeared in multiple films including Effie Gray as Margaret Cox Ruskin, voiced Gran in Justin and the Knights of Valour, acted in One Chance as Yvonne Potts, and played Harry's Nan in The Harry Hill Movie |
| 2012 | Voiced the Witch in Pixar's animated film 'Brave'. |
| November 18 2012 | Appeared on stage at St Martin's Theatre in the West End for the 60th anniversary performance of Agatha Christie's 'The Mousetrap'. |
| July 2012 | Appeared in the BBC Two production 'The Hollow Crown' as Mistress Quickly in Shakespeare's Henry IV, Parts I and II. |
| June 2012 | Performed in 'The Last of the Haussmans' at the Royal National Theatre, which was broadcast to cinemas worldwide through the National Theatre Live programme. |
| 2011 | Julie Walters reprised her role as Molly Weasley in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 and voiced Miss Montague in Gnomeo and Juliet |
| 2011 | Walters appeared in 'The Jury' limited series, playing the role of Emma Watts in 5 episodes |
| 2011 | Julie Walters won the International Emmy Award for Best Actress for her role as Mo Mowlam in the film 'Mo'. |
| 2011 | Walters voiced Miss Montague in the animated film Gnomeo and Juliet |
| 2010 | Won her fourth British Academy Television Award for Best Actress for Mo, and her second International Emmy Award for Best Actress. |
| 2010 | Julie Walters appeared as Molly Weasley in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 |
| 2010 | Walters portrayed Mo Mowlam in the Channel 4 drama 'Mo', which was critically praised despite her initial hesitation about the physical differences between herself and the character. |
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