Julie Walters is known for her roles as Susan "Rita" White in the movie "Educating Rita (1983)", as Mrs. Wilkinson in "Billy Elliot (2000)", as Annie Clarke in "Calendar Girls (2003)", as Rosie Mulligan in "Mamma Mia! (2008)" and "Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018)", as Mrs. Bird in "Paddington (2014)" and "Paddington 2 (2017)" and as Ellen in "Mary Poppins Returns (2018)".

She played Molly Weasley in the "Harry Potter" movies: "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001)", **"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)", "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)", "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)", "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)", "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1 (2010)" and "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2 (2011)".

Some other movies she appeared in are "Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf (1978)", "Pat and Margaret (1994)", "She'll Be Wearing Pink Pyjamas (1985)", "Car Trouble (1986)", "Personal Services (1987)", "Prick Up Your Ears (1987)", "Acorn Antiques (1987)", "Buster (1988)", "Mack the Knife (1989)", "Killing Dad or How to Love Your Mother (1990)", "Stepping Out (1991)", "Just Like a Woman (1992)", "Requiem Apache (1994)", "Sister My Sister (1994)", "Little Red Riding Hood (1995)", "Intimate Relations (1996)", "Brazen Hussies (1996)", "Girl's Night (1998)", "Titanic Town (1998)", "Jack and the Beanstalk (1998)", "Lover's Prayer (2001)", "Strange Relations (2001)", "Murder (2002)", "Before You Go (2002)", "The Return (2003)", "Mickybo and Me (2004)", "Ahead of the Class (2005)", "Wah-Wah (2005)", "Driving Lessons (2006)", "Acorn Antiques: The Musical (2006)", "Sally Lockhart Mysteries: The Ruby in the Smoke 2006)", "Bcoming Jane (2007)", "Filth: The Mary Whitehouse Story (2008)", "A Short Stay in Switzerland (2009)", "Mid Life Christmas (2009)", "Mo (2010)", "Brave (2012)", "The Last of the Haussmans (2012)", "One Chance (2013)", "The Harry Hill Movie (2013)", "Effie Gray (2014)", "Brooklyn (2015)", "Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool (2017)" and "Wild Rose (2018)".

She played various charactes in the ITV TV sketch series "Wood and Walters (1981-1982)", in the BBC Two TV sketch series*"Victoria Wood As Seen on TV (1985-1987)"* and in the BBC One TV series "Victoria Wood (1989)", Pauline Mole in the ITV TV series "The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4 (1985)", Petula Gordeno in the BBC One TV sitcom "Dinnerladies (1998–2000)", and Cynthia Coffin in the Channel 4 TV series "Indian Summers (2015-2016)".

Some other TV shows she appeared on are "Second City Firsts", "The Liver Birds", "Empire Road", "BBC2 Playhouse", "Boys from the Blackstuff", "Play for Today", "Objects of Affection", "Love and Marriage", "Theatre Night", "Talking Heads", "G.B.H.", "Screen Two", "Screen One", "Jake's Progress", "Melissa", "Talking Heads 2", "Oliver Twist", "Canterbury Tales", "Masterpiece Classic", "The Jury", "The Hollow Crown" and "National Treasure".

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