Latest Julie Walters News
Johnny Marr Takes Swipe At Meryl Streep Over Mamma Mia! Role: 'What Was She Thinking Doing That?!'
Johnny Marr has called for an end to jukebox musicals.The 60-year-old singer does not care for the concept of basing a story around the back catalogue of a particular artist or band and wondered what...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 19 March 2024
Judy Craymer: Benny And Bjorn Won't Approve Mamma Mia! 3
Judy Craymer claims ABBA's Bjorn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson are blocking 'Mamma Mia! 3'.The 66-year-old producer is keen to add another movie to the musical franchise - which features the songs of the Swedish pop...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 February 2024
Paddington In Peru Heading To Cinemas In 2024
'Paddington in Peru' is heading to UK cinemas on November 8, 2024. The third movie of the film franchise will hit the UK more than two months ahead of the US, when the motion picture...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 October 2023
Gemma Arterton To Star In Children's Tv Series Master Moley
Gemma Arterton and Warwick Davis are set to star in 'Master Moley' for WarnerMedia.The 34-year-old actress and the 'Star Wars' star will both lend their voices to the upcoming animated series, which will air on...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 02 September 2020
Richard E. Grant Struggled With Drag Queen Transformation In Everybody's Talking About Jamie
Richard E. Grant struggled with his drag costume in 'Everybody's Talking About Jamie'.The 63-year-old actor plays Loco Chanelle, the drag queen alter ego of Hugo Battersby, in the film adaptation of the popular stage musical...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 May 2020
Dame Julie Walters 'Changed' After Cancer Diagnosis
Dame Julie Walters has ''changed'' since having cancer.The 70-year-old actress recently revealed she had been diagnosed with stage three bowel cancer in 2018 and now she's had the all clear, her battle with the disease...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 06 April 2020
Here's What We Know So Far About 'Mary Poppins Returns'
Production has commenced on the highly anticipated Mary Poppins Returns and Walt Disney Studios have finally revealed some exciting plot details.Filming is currently underway at Shepperton Studios in Surrey, England and the musical is scheduled...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 February 2017
Julie Walters Finds Recycling Theraputic
Julie Walters finds it ''therapeutic'' throwing her husband's Pig World magazines out.The 65-year-old actress - who has been married to farmer Grant since 1997 - loves to set herself achievable tasks if she is having...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 03 April 2015
Jimmy Mcgovern, "Only The Posh Ones Can Afford To Go Into Acting"
Multi-award winning screenwriter Jimmy McGovern says he struggles to find actors to play working class roles because "only the posh ones who can afford to go into acting." The Brookside writer added his voice to...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 February 2015
Julie Walters Struggling With Memory Loss
Veteran British actress Julie Walters struggles to learn her lines as she is suffering from short-term memory loss.The 64-year-old stars in new period drama Indian Summers, but she has revealed she is showing signs of...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 February 2015
Julie Walters Fears Working Class Actors Are A Dying Breed
British acting legend Julie Walters has spoken out about the state of the British scene. In an interview with The Mirror, she said she was worried that opportunities to break through to the entertainment industry...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 December 2014
Natascha Mcelhone And Julie Walters Mentor School Girls
British actresses Natascha Mcelhone and Julie Walters mentored a group of school children in London on Friday (10Oct14) to celebrate the United Nation's (U.N.) International Day of the Girl, which takes place on Saturday (11Oct14).The...
By World Entertainment News Network in Movies / TV / Theatre on 12 October 2014
Julie Walters Discovers Murderous Ancestor On Genealogy Show
Veteran actress Julie Walters was left stunned while tracing her family history on U.K. genealogy show Who Do You Think You Are? when she discovered her great-grandfather was once accused of murder.The Harry Potter star...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 31 July 2014
Paddington Bear Makes Debut In Funny New Trailer…Minus His Voice
Missing the lead actor in your movie four months before its release? No problem! As was evidently thought by director Paul King and the makers of the upcoming children's adaptation, Paddington. A new trailer has...
By Lauren James in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 July 2014
Tv And Film Stalwart Julie Walters To Be Honoured With Bafta Fellowship
The actress Julie Walters is to be recognised for her considerable contribution to both film and television by way of a Bafta Fellowship, the BBC have reported. Walters said she was "completely honoured and thrilled"...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 April 2014
Julie Walters Wants More Funding For British Film Industry
Harry Potter star Julie Walters has called on the British government to increase funding for the country's film industry and help more "working class kids" go to drama school.The actress admits she was devastated to...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 January 2014
Julie Walters Is Relieved To Overcome Menopause
Julie Walters is relieved to have overcome her 10-year battle with menopause.The 63-year-old actress experienced as many as 15 hot flushes a night while going through menopause - which marks the end of the fertile...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 23 December 2013
Harry Hill: Julie Walters Is Funnier Than Me
Harry Hill thinks Julie Walters is funnier than him in 'The Harry Hill Movie'.The comedian has bagged an all-star British cast, including the BAFTA-winning actress and Matt Lucas, for his feature film debut but admits...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 December 2013
"Metro Manila", Lindsay Duncan And James Mcavoy - The Big Winners Of The British Independent Film Awards 2013
This year’s British Independent Film Awards honored world-renowned Hollywood actors and actresses, as well as small, independent productions and rising stars, from James McAvoy and Julie Walters, to newcomers like The Shell’s Chloe Pirrie.Lindsay Duncan...
By Victoria Pavlova in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 December 2013
Julie Walters: I Want To Work With Woody Allen
Julie Walters wants to work with Woody Allen.The 63-year-old actress was presented with the Outstanding Contribution to Film prize at the British Independent Film Awards (BIFAs) on Sunday night (08.12.13), an honour she described as...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 09 December 2013
Julie Walters To Be Honoured At British Independent Film Awards
Julie Walters is to be honoured with an outstanding achievement award at the Moet British Independent Film Awards on Sunday (08.12.13).The 'Harry Potter' actress will receive the Richard Harris Award for her contributions to British...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 December 2013
Meryl Streep To Play Susan Boyle In Biopic?
Meryl Streep has been approached to play Susan Boyle on the big screen.The 'Iron Lady' actress has reportedly been offered a role as the iconic singer, who shot to fame when she auditioned for UK...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 November 2013
Julie Walters Convinced Home Is Haunted
British actress Julie Walters fears she lives in a haunted house after witnessing a series of ghostly goings-on.The Harry Potter star shares a 16th Century former inn on the south coast of England with her...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 October 2013
James Corden Wanted To Sing In One Chance
James Corden really wanted to sing in the new Paul Potts biopic 'One Chance'.The actor will be seen playing the 'Britain's Got Talent' winner on the big screen in a movie documenting his rise to...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 October 2013
Colin Firth Will Put On His Wellies & Raincoat As He Lends His Voice To Paddington Bear
Colin Firth has agreed to play Paddington Bear in a re-boot of the famed Michael Bond books about a bear from Peru with a taste for marmalade. In the original Bond books, Paddington is found...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 September 2013
The Paul Potts Story Heads To The Big Screen With James Corden [Trailer]
Paul Potts – the man who rose from his workaday life to win Britain’s Got Talent and record the album One Chance, which topped sales charts in nine countries – is played by James Corden...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 05 September 2013
'The Hollow Crown': Shakespeare 4-Play Miniseries Out Soon On Dvd
Shown last summer on BBC2, the spectacular, four-part, historical drama series, The Hollow Crown will be available to buy on DVD and to digitally download at the end of this month. The episodes began being...
By Lauren James in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 August 2013
'Justin And The Knights Of Valour' Attempts To Break A Crowded Marketplace [Trailer + Pictures]
It’s been a pretty solid year for animated features so far; Wreck it Ralph, Despicable Me 2 and Monsters University all performed solidly with the critics and in the box office. But it hasn’t been...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 July 2013
Harry Hill And Julie Walters Race Scooters For 'The Harry Hill Movie' [Pictures]
Forget The Fast & The Furious! This week, comedian Harry Hill and British movie legend Julie Walters took to their scooters and powered through a quiet London suburb to film scenes from Hill's new movie...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 May 2013
The Harry Hill Movie To Commence Filming Soon, With An All-star Cast Included
Harry Hill is trying his hand at movie writing, with the TV Burp comic said to have begun filming on his first ever big screen attempt. The Harry Hill Movie has lined up a who's...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 May 2013
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