Julie Andrews is one of the most successful actresses of her time. Her influence on Hollywood’s world is undeniable. The actress has rarely appeared in public in recent years.

Julie Andrews grew up in a world full of entertainment, as her parents were vaudeville artists. She expressed an interest in performing at an early age and went on to achieve enormous success, leaving an indelible impact on the profession. She earned an Academy Award for her performance as Mary Poppins.

The actress stated of the part and film, “It was something completely different in my life that I had never done before. It was for Walt Disney, of course, and the songs in Mary Poppins had a Vaudeville feel to them.”

“I think it’s what attracted me to the role, because all that kind of Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious and Jolly Holiday music was very much like the kind of things that you hear in English vaudeville,” the actress says.

With Mary Poppins, Andrews helped Disney smash records. The picture became the highest-grossing film of 1964, earning 13 Academy Award nominations.

Andrews explained how her then-husband, Tony Walton, inspired the outfit design for her part as Mary Poppins. His ideas inspired the use of intriguing interior designs and a more ‘uniform’ exterior. She expressed what Tony had told her at the time: “It gives me pleasure.” She exuded a sense of formality on the outside, yet harbored a hint of wickedness within.

“It gave me insight into her character.” “He was a huge help to me,” she later said, giving him proper credit. The actress went on to perform the renowned part of Maria von Trapp in The Sound of Music. She recently voiced Lady Whistledown in the Netflix series Bridgerton.

However, the actress did not appear on camera and simply voiced the narrator’s part. She also dismissed the possibility of this happening.

“No, no, no,” she answered when questioned about the idea of playing in front of a camera. “You know who Lady Whistledown is; therefore, I’m afraid it will stay with me in the background. But I am really glad to do so.”

Fans who have been waiting for a chance to see the actress may finally relax because she just made a rare public appearance. We spotted the 87-year-old veteran actress visiting the Sag Harbor farmers’ market in The Hamptons on Long Island, NY.

She looked wonderful as she smiled and walked with her cane. Fans aren’t used to seeing the actress with walking assistance. Before heading to her car, she picked up flowers and two boxes of Lu Petit Ecolier European dark chocolate cookies.

Julie Andrews, recognized for her traditional manner, did not disappoint on this occasion, either. The actress donned a light gray long-sleeved shirt with fitting pants. She wore a white scarf around her neck and completed her ensemble with a beige tote purse, white casual shoes, and gold earrings. As she prepared to sit in the SUV, a man placed an umbrella over her as it began to rain. She looked stunning in the photos shared by the Daily Mail.

Everyone agreed that the actress looked great. One X user (previously known as Twitter) said that the actress looked “lovely as ever.” Another said that she looked “so beautiful.”

Julie Andrews remains as lovely as ever. For decades, her characteristic grin has captured millions of hearts and continues to do so.