Julie’s career timeline…

1983

Her first major screen role opposite Michael Caine in the film Educating Rita

1986

Julie stars in the parodic soap opera Acorn Antiques

2003

Helen Mirren and Julie star in British comedy Calendar Girls

2014

Julie as housekeeper Mrs Bird in Paddington

1981

Victoria Wood and Julie perform their TV sketch show, Wood and Walters

1987

She plays a brothel madam in the film Personal Services

2000

Julie as a dance teacher in Billy Elliot alongside Jamie Bell

2018

Christine Baranski and Julie reunite in the musical romcom Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again

2019

In her latest role as Marion in comedy-drama Wild Rose