Upon receiving the Golden Lion accolade, the 'Mary Poppins' star claims that she 'still marvels at the fact that she was the lucky girl who was asked to play those wonderful roles.'
- September 3, 2019
AceShowbiz - "Mary Poppins" star Julie Andrews has been honoured with a lifetime achievement award at the Venice Film Festival in Italy.
The actress picked up her Golden Lion accolade on Monday, September 2 and admitted she felt "blessed" to have enjoyed a long career on the big screen.
"I consider myself so blessed to have spent a large part of my professional life in the cinema arts," the 83-year-old said. "I still marvel at the fact that I was the lucky girl who was asked to play those wonderful roles."
