Julie Andrews recalls the love scene that made her legs 'buckle' originally appeared on abcnews. Julie Andrews launched a career that brought decades of joy and music to many, but along with that brilliant voice there was always something a little wistful in her eyes. Andrews sat down for an exclusive interview with Diane Sawyer to reflect on her new memoir, "Home Work: A Memoir of My Hollywood Years," and opened up about the space between home and work. When the British actress and singer was in the midst of making "The Sound of Music," her marriage to childhood sweetheart, Tony Walton, was headed towards divorce. Andrews recalled being incredibly naive and "terrified" when she had to do her first love scene in "The Americanization of Emily. She continued, "But he was lovely about it. And I think he -- he might have enjoyed it too. Andrews admitted she "didn't" know a lot about men, but wrote about a fateful encounter with a man who pulled up next to her in a Rolls-Royce at a Hollywood intersection in , that sounded like a meet-cute from a classic romance movie.


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Notifications can be turned off anytime from browser settings. Julie Andrews says she was a naive young actress when she had to film on the sets of 'The Americanization of Emily. Julie Andrews worked her way up in the industry after taking up several hit films. However, her journey was filled with being nervous and uncertain about herself. In an interview with Diane Sawyer to reflect on her new memoir, "Home Work: A Memoir of My Hollywood Years," the actress noted that the initial days when she started as an actress were tough and left her confused. Andrews recalled being incredibly naive and "terrified" when she on the sets of 'The Americanization of Emily. The actress had to film her first love scene with actor James Garner, who she said made it easier for her to feel relaxed. She further added, "But he was lovely about it. And I think he -- he might have enjoyed it too.
Julie Andrews launched a career that brought decades of joy and music to many, but along with that brilliant voice there was always something a little wistful in her eyes. Andrews sat down for an exclusive interview with Diane Sawyer to reflect on her new memoir, "Home Work: A Memoir of My Hollywood Years," and opened up about the space between home and work. When the British actress and singer was in the midst of making "The Sound of Music," her marriage to childhood sweetheart, Tony Walton, was headed towards divorce. Andrews recalled being incredibly naive and "terrified" when she had to do her first love scene in "The Americanization of Emily. Andrews admitted she "didn't" know a lot about men, but wrote about a fateful encounter with a man who pulled up next to her in a Rolls-Royce at a Hollywood intersection in , that sounded like a meet-cute from a classic romance movie. Andrews reflected on whether she had possibly been trying to save and fix Edwards, the actress said, "I think so. As a child with a supernatural singing voice, a part of Andrews' may have believed if she sang her heart out, she could somehow rescue her mother and stepfather from their alcoholism and disappointment. After a marriage proposal from Edwards, it would be two years before she agreed to marry the Hollywood director in
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