Julia-roberts

Julia Fiona Roberts is the daughter of Betty Lou Bredemus, and Walter Grady Roberts. She was born on 28 October 1967, in Atlanta. Her great-grandfather John Pendleton Roberts, a farmer who was also the first Roberts to move to Atlanta. Early on, her father became interested in theater. He was a part of the Emory University campus in 1952 and in other productions around Atlanta. He joined the air force in 1953. While located in Biloxi Mississippi was cast in a military production that included Betty Lou Bredemus who was also in the air force. They were married in 1955. Their son, Eric Anthony, was born in 1956. After 1957, the couple resigned from the air force and Walter enrolled at Tulane University in New Orleans Louisiana. In 1960 the family moved into Decatur Georgia where Walter began working for Atlanta's Academy Theater and the Harrington Scenic and Lighting Studio. Walter and Betty Lou started production in 1964 for the local Saturday morning children's television show Bum Bum and His Buddies, which they funded themselves. They created an Actors and Writers Workshop in the same year, which lasted six years. They were joined by Lelisa Billingsley (also also known as Lisa) as well as Julia (also called Julie) at the time.