Julia-roberts

Julia Fiona Roberts, born 28th October 1967 in Atlanta to Betty Lou Bredemus & Walter Grady Roberts. Roberts is part of four generations of the Robertses to live in the Atlanta area beginning in the family of her grand-father John Pendleton Roberts a farmer. Early on, her father was interested in theatre. In 1952, while studying at Emory University, he performed on stage in a number of shows in Atlanta. While stationed at Biloxi in Mississippi, he received his induction into the Air Force in 1953. Betty Lou Bredemus was also in the production. In 1955, the couple married and in 1956 their child Eric Anthony was born. Walter as well as his spouse left their Air Force service in the year 1957 after which they began enrolment with Walter as a student at Tulane University. Walter became a member of Atlanta Academy Theater and Harrington Scenic and Lighting Studio when the family moved from Atlanta to Decatur, Georgia in 1960. The year 1964 was when Walter and Betty Lou began production on a local Saturday morning children's TV show called Bum Bum and His Buddies that they funded themselves. They also created the six-year Actors and Writers Workshop later that same year. The couple also had two children. Lelisa Billingsley (1965) (also named Lisa), and Julia Billingsley (1967) (also also known as Julie).