Julie Christie |
Julie Christie
United Kingdom | TV-Cinema-Theatre Actress Internationally acclaimed British actress. In 2008, she received her fourth Oscar nomination. She appeared at the ceremony wearing a pin calling for the closure of the prison in Guantanamo Bay. Christie won the Best Actress Award from the National Board of Review for her performance in Away From Her. She also won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress, the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role and the Genie Award for Best Actress. She is also an 'Ambassador' for Survival International. She is active in various causes, including animal rights, environmental protection, the anti-nuclear power movement and is also a Patron of the Palestine Solidarity Campaign.
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