Laureate of major cinema, television and theater awards and recognized worldwide for hits such as The Sound of Music , Mary Poppins and Victor/Victoria.
Actress Julie Andrews (76) was honored in New York with the Prince Rainier III Award, the highlight of Princess Grace Awards Gala 2011.
Accompanied by his wife, Princess Charlene Wittstock (33), Prince Albert II (53), of Monaco traveled to the Big Apple especially to participate in the exclusive event.
Which was attended by VIPs such as the top Petra Nemcova (32) and Selita Ebanks (28), singer Natalie Cole (61), socialites Olivia Palermo (25) and Bonnie Pfeifer Evans.
Actresses Olivia Munn (31) and Rachel York (40) and film director Rob Marshall (51).
Actress Anne Hathaway (28), who played Julie’s granddaughter in the film The Princess Diaries.
Took to the stage to present the trophy to her friend and didn’t hold back sweet words.
“She became a legend in our midst for spending hours – yes, hours – signing autographs to fans who wait for her after a performance or participation in an event. After 50 years in this not-always-so-nice industry, she comes to set in the morning and says ‘good morning! how blessed we are to be here.’ And she’s right. She knows everyone’s name on set, makes people feel welcome, and writes sweet thank you notes. Julie is kind ,” said Anne.
Former model and presenter from São Paulo Fabiana Saba (33), who lives in the metropolis, also attended the event and confessed to having been moved when meeting the star. “I grew up watching her films and got goosebumps seeing her so close. I had to hold myself back from crying ,” she told CARAS Online , who spent time with socialite Suzanne Studier-Feldman , a great friend of the royal couple.
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Source: The Wall Street Journal