Doctor Zhivago star Julie Christie, 82, wows in sizzling snaps from nearly 60 years ago
Doctor Zhivago actress Julie Christie looks sensational in a series of pictures taken early on in her career from close to six decades ago.
Doctor Zhivago star Julie Christie, 82, wows in sizzling snaps from nearly 60 years ago
Julie Christie, 82, looks stunning in unearthed snaps taken in the first few years of her impressive career spanning 50 years. The actress is best known for her roles in films such as Doctor Zhivago, Darling and Far from the Madding Crowd.
(Image: GETTY)Julie was just 25 years old when she took on the role of Lara Antipova, mistress of Yuri Zhivago (Omar Sharif) in the classic film Doctor Zhivago back in 1965.
The star got her big break two years earlier in 1963 when she starred in Billy Liar.
She then went on to win international attention for her role in Doctor Zhivago, as well as for performance in Darling that same year, which earned her the Academy Award for Best Actress.
More recently Julie has starred in Finding Neverland, Troy and Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - all of which came out in 2004.
Her last film credit was in 2018’s The Bookshop, where she was the film’s narrator.
Doctor Zhivago airs at 2pm today on BBC Two.
Julie Christie, 82, looked sensational in a series of snaps from her early modelling days
The star could be seen posing on a bed in an oversized white shirt at a London photoshoot in 1962.
(Image: GETTY)Julie Christie looked totally glam as she posed for pics following her big break
The actress sported a plunging white dress and a very sixties blonde bob and fringe the year she starred in 1963 hit film Billy Liar.
(Image: GETTY)Julie Christie shone bright as she starred in Doctor Zhivago, a film that won her acclaim
The BAFTA winner was seen lying in a field with Yuri Zhivago actor Omar Sharif in a still from the 1965 film directed by David Lean.
(Image: GETTY)Julie Christie was all smiles as she joined fellow actor Lee Marvin to pose with their Oscars
The acting legend won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in 1965 film Darling.
(Image: GETTY)Julie Christie looked gorgeous as ever a decade later as she starred opposite Austrian Oskar Werner
The film icon acted alongside Oskar in 1966 when they starred together in the film Fahrenheit 451.
(Image: GETTY)Julie Christie continued to show off her age-defying looks in the 1970s
The talented star could be seen having her luscious blonde locks blow dried by Warren Beatty while she wore only a towel in the 1975 film Shampoo.
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