Always using wise judgment, Jeanette was ready to make great sacrifices upon her part to accomplish what she envisioned; but the business woman/artist in her knew when to compromise and when to stand firm. This remarkable ability would win her the nickname “The Iron Butterfly” which she wore proudly.
During the 1930s and 1940s she starred in 29 feature films, four nominated for Best Picture Oscars (The Love Parade, One Hour With You, Naughty Marietta and San Francisco), and recorded extensively, earning three gold records.
...No personal Oscar.
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According to this article, Julie Andrews is known both as "Iron Butterfly" and as "the nun with a switchblade".