Julie Andrews says she was protected from the casting couch because of her marriage to “Breakfast At Tiffany’s” director Blake Edwards and her children.
In a new interview with The Guardian, the “Sound Of Music” star says she was “certainly aware of the tales” about actors being pressured to have sex with casting directors in order to land roles. “But I was so busy working and raising my kids and being married to Blake Edwards eventually, it was an extremely busy life, and to a certain extent that put a protective fence around me, I think,” she continues.
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