Judy Garland

Acting

Born Jun 10, 1922

From Grand Rapids, Minnesota, USA

Died Jun 22, 1969

Judy Garland, born Frances Ethel Gumm, (June 10, 1922 – June 22, 1969) was an American actress and singer. After appearing in vaudeville with her sisters, Jimmie and Suzie. Judy was signed to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. There she made more than two dozen films, including nine with Mickey Rooney and "The Wizard of Oz". After fifteen years, Garland was released from the studio but gained renewed success through concert appearances and later a return to acting. Through a career, Garland attained international stardom as an actress in musical and dramatic roles, as a recording artist, and on the concert stage. She received a juvenile Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award as well as a Grammy Award, and a Special Tony Award. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for "A Star is Born" (1954) and Best Supporting Actress for "Judgement at Nuremberg" (1961). At forty, she was the youngest recipient of the Cecil B. DeMille Award for lifetime achievement in the motion picture industry. In 1997, Garland was posthumously awarded a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. Several of her recordings have been inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame. In 1999, the American Film Institute placed her among the ten greatest female stars in the history of American cinema.

Judy Garland

Known For

The Wizard of Oz

Judgment at Nuremberg

Meet Me in St. Louis

A Star Is Born

Easter Parade

It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley

Ziegfeld Follies

Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story

Till the Clouds Roll By

The Pirate

Filmography — Acting

The Wizard of Oz

Judgment at Nuremberg

Meet Me in St. Louis

A Star Is Born

Easter Parade

It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley

Ziegfeld Follies

Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story

Till the Clouds Roll By

The Pirate

Girl Crazy

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

That's Entertainment!

Lynch/Oz

The Harvey Girls

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

Pepe

Broadway Melody of 1938

Summer Stock

Ziegfeld Girl

Gay Purr-ee

Andy Hardy Meets Debutante

That's Entertainment, Part II

La Fiesta de Santa Barbara

In the Good Old Summertime

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic

Judy Garland: By Myself

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies

Words and Music

Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

A Child Is Waiting

Sid & Judy

You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story

That's Dancing!

Showbiz Goes to War

Everybody Sing

For Me and My Gal

Thousands Cheer

Hollywood: Style Center of the World

Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC

I Could Go on Singing

From the Ends of the Earth

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

Andy Hardy Comes Home

A Star Is Born World Premiere

Strike Up the Band

Babes in Arms

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story

Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story

Love Finds Andy Hardy

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

Little Nellie Kelly

That's Entertainment! III

Gene Kelly - An American in Hollywood

Babes on Broadway

The Dark Side of the Rainbow

Every Sunday

Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do

Hollywood Goes to Town

Twenty Years After

Thoroughbreds Don't Cry

Listen, Darling

Presenting Lily Mars

My Music: A Classic Christmas

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