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how old was julie andrews in mary poppins

Julie Andrews was 28 years old when she filmed and starred in Mary Poppins , which was released in 1964.

Quick Scoop

  • Julie Andrews was born on October 1, 1935.
  • Mary Poppins came out in 1964, meaning she was 28 (turning 29 that year).
  • Filming took place shortly before release, so she was in her late twenties throughout production.

A Little Context

  • Mary Poppins was Andrews’s first major film role and won her the Academy Award for Best Actress, instantly cementing her as a screen musical icon.
  • Before that, she was already a celebrated stage performer in London and on Broadway, which helped her bring such polished poise and vocal power to the character.

TL;DR: She was about 28 years old in Mary Poppins.

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