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Is Julie Andrews A US Citizen?

Saw folks online debating Julie Andrews's citizenship status. Which country does she actually hold a passport for after her decades in Hollywood?

2025-07-31 20:19:19

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Glenn Ajamian

Julie Andrews is actually British. She was born in England and later became a naturalized U.S. citizen in the 1960s. It’s interesting to note how characters in novels can transition from one world to another and how they have to adjust. In the story ‘The Beautiful Wife Of Mr Rowland’ the female lead has to deal with the social complications of her new husband who is from the high society and she has to be the beautiful wife of Mr Rowland and at the same time she has to find herself and her identity in the marriage.

2026-08-02

Imogen

I think of Julie Andrews and immediately think of American actress Julie Andrews (who wasn’t born an American, although she has lived most of her life in the US). However, I believe Julie Andrews was born in England, so that makes her a British actress, although one of the most famous in Hollywood today. (She is one of our greatest exports). Although Andrews has resided in the US for most of her career, she is not an American citizen.

2025-08-03

Heidi

Julie Andrews was born in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, England and is a British citizen. Although Andrews has lived in the United States for many years and has worked extensively there, she is not a US citizen. Her career has been international and she continues to identify herself as British, in keeping with her statements on the subject over the years.

2025-08-03

Black Widow

shrugs I dunno, man. Does it really matter? She’s Julie Andrews. She could be from Mars and we’d still love her. Just saying.

2026-07-31

aduncanthompson

I see this brought up in comment sections sometimes, as if she must be a citizen by now (she’s not). She moved to the States in the mid-60s after becoming a huge star here with Mary Poppins and The Sound of Music. Even if you live in a country for fifty years or more and own property and work there for most of your life, you are not a citizen until you go through the proper channels to become one. From what I gather, Julie Andrews has had the best of both worlds as a permanent resident of the U.S. who hasn’t had to give up her British citizenship. Her career spanned Hollywood and the West End, so it makes sense that she’d choose to enjoy the stability of permanent residency in the U.S. while keeping her citizenship from her native land. And honestly, it’s none of our business. She’s a transatlantic treasure and that’s just cool enough.

2026-08-02

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