During a career spanning six decades, Julie Walters has earned two Oscar nominations and appeared in such Hollywood hits as the “Harry Potter” franchise and “Mamma Mia!”.
However, she’s now ready to pack it in, revealing in an interview with The Times that she no longer plans to take on anymore acting work.
Walters, 70, tells The Times that her decision came in large part from being diagnosed with stage 3 bowel cancer in 2018 in the midst of filming “The Secret Garden”, requiring surgery and chemotherapy.
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