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Julie Andrews

I was lucky enough to be the lady that was asked to be Maria in the Sound Of Music, and that film was fortunate enough to be huge hit. The same with Mary Poppins. I got terribly lucky in that respect.

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Julie Andrews feels fortunate that she was chosen for iconic roles in two very successful films, which greatly boosted her career. She acknowledges that this success was due more to luck than anything else, showing her humility about the respect she received.

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