Julie Taymor
American film and theatre director (born 1952)
1952 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
American film and theatre director (born 1952)
Born
December 15, 1952
Age
~74 years
Name Origin
French
Timeline
screenwriter, costume designer, scenographer
United StatesBorn in Newton
1952
Born in Newton (1952-12-15)
1989
AwardGuggenheim Fellowship
1991
AwardMacArthur Fellows Program
1993
AwardPrimetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Costumes for a Variety, Nonfiction, or Reality Programming
1998
AwardTony Award for Best Direction of a Musical
1998
AwardTony Award for Best Costume Design
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Julie Taymor?+
Julie Taymor is American film and theatre director (born 1952). Born in 1952.
What does the name Julie mean?+
The name Julie means "A female given name from French Julie, popular in the latter half of the 20th century, equivalent to English Julia.. Etymology: From Julie, julye, iulius, from julie, from jule, juil, from iūlius (Gaius Julius Caesar's month), perhaps a contraction of *Iovilios, "descended from Jove", from Latin Iuppiter, from - *dyeu-pəter-, from Proto-Indo-European *deyw-os, 'god', + *pəter, 'father'.". It is of French origin.
When was Julie Taymor born?+
Julie Taymor was born on December 15, 1952.
Name Meaning
A female given name from French Julie, popular in the latter half of the 20th century, equivalent to English Julia.. Etymology: From Julie, julye, iulius, from julie, from jule, juil, from iūlius (Gaius Julius Caesar's month), perhaps a contraction of *Iovilios, "descended from Jove", from Latin Iuppiter, from - *dyeu-pəter-, from Proto-Indo-European *deyw-os, 'god', + *pəter, 'father'.
The name Julie is of French origin, meaning "A female given name from French Julie, popular in the latter half of the 20th century, equivalent to English Julia.. Etymology: From Julie, julye, iulius, from julie, from jule, juil, from iūlius (Gaius Julius Caesar's month), perhaps a contraction of *Iovilios, "descended from Jove", from Latin Iuppiter, from - *dyeu-pəter-, from Proto-Indo-European *deyw-os, 'god', + *pəter, 'father'.". It is traditionally a female name.
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Julie — December 15, 1952
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Sagittarius
Optimistic, adventurous, generous
Fire · Jupiter · Nov 22 – Dec 21
Chinese Zodiac
Dragon
Confident, intelligent, enthusiastic
Water · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
1 Cauac
Storm — catalyst, energy, self-generation
Celtic Tree
Elder
Free spirit, philosophical, wild
Ogham: Ruis · Nov 25 – Dec 23
Birthstone: Tanzanite — Transformation, new beginnings
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That scene. You know the one. Oscar-worthy every time.
— a cinephile
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
3am Wikipedia rabbit hole. Ended up here. No regrets.
— a night owl
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