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AKA: Julia Miller
Nationality: American
Birthdate: 04/07/1944
Birthplace: New York, USA
Death Date: 01/01/2002
biography
After a career in publishing and a stint as story editor at Paramount, she formed Bill/Phillips Productions with then-husband Michael Phillips and actor Tony Bill and at age 26 won an Academy Award as co-producer of the blockbuster "The Sting" (1973). The team followed with another hit, "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" (1977), but Phillips's career went into eclipse after a period of cocaine abuse, chronicled in her scathing, autobiographical, tell-all bestseller "You'll Never Eat Lunch in This Town Again" (1991). She wrote a sequel "Driving Under the Influence" which was published in
