Julianne Moore

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Julianne Moore (born December 3, 1960) is an Emmy Award-winning American actress. She has been nominated for four Academy Awards.<p>Moore was born Julie Anne Smith in Fort Bragg, near Fayetteville, North Carolina, to Anne, a psychiatric social worker who emigrated from Dunoon, Scotland, and Peter Moore Smith, a military lawyer, judge, helicopter pilot and army colonel. She has a younger sister, Valerie, and brother, novelist Peter Moore Smith III. Growing up as an "army brat," she lived in twenty-three places across the United States and Germany.[citation needed] Moore attended Frankfurt American High School in Frankfurt, Germany, graduating in 1979.[citation needed] She received her Bachelor's degree at the College of Fine Arts in Boston University.[citation needed]<p>Moore moved to New York City in 1983, working as a waitress before being cast in the dual roles of Frannie and Sabrina Hughes on the soap opera As the World Turns, for which she won a Daytime Emmy Award; she played the roles...