Julia Child

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Female

Birthday 1912-08-15

Deathday 2004-08-13 (91 years old)

Place of Birth Pasadena, California, USA

Also Known As Julia McWilliams

Julia Child

Biography

Julia Child (August 15, 1912 - August 13, 2004) was an American chef, author, and television personality. She is recognized for introducing French cuisine to the American public with her debut cookbook, Mastering the Art of French Cooking, and her subsequent television programs, the most notable of which was The French Chef, which premiered in 1963.

Known For

Writer

2009
Julie & Julia

as Novel

1985
The Way to Cook

as Writer

Actor

2021
Julia

as Self (archive footage)

2021
The Cooking Show

as Herself

1996
Baking with Julia

as Self - Host

1993
We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story

as Dr. Bleeb (voice)

1985
The Way to Cook

as Self - Host

1983
Reading Rainbow

as Herself - Narrator (voice)

1979
CBS News Sunday Morning

as Self (archive footage)

1978
Julia Child & Company

as Self -Host

1963
The French Chef

as Self - Host

Creator

1963
The French Chef

as Creator