Judy Garland - Genius

"little girl, big voice"
A powerhouse packed into a 4' 11" frame, Judy Garland shot to stardom at 17 with "The Wizard of Oz".

Judy Garland (born Frances Ethel Gumm; June 10, 1922 - June 22, 1969) was an Academy Award-winning American film actress and singer, best known for her role as Dorothy Gale in The Wizard of Oz (1939). The American Film Institute named Garland eighth among the Greatest Female Stars of All Time. See also:

List of Judy Garland performances
Judy Garland Honors

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Judy Garland - A&E Biography Special

Judy Garland - from "A Star Is Born"

Contents:

1 Biography

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Awards

Preceded by Deanna Durbin, Mickey Rooney	Academy Juvenile Award 1939	Succeeded by Margaret O'Brien
Preceded by Ruth Green	Special Tony Award 1952	Succeeded by Beatrice Lillie, Danny Kaye
Preceded by Ethel Merman for Call Me Madam	Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy 1954 for A Star Is Born	Succeeded by Jean Simmons for Guys and Dolls
Preceded by Fred Astaire	Cecil B. DeMille Award 1962	Succeeded by Bob Hope
Preceded by Bob Newhart for The Button-Down Mind of Bob Newhart	Grammy Award for Album of the Year 1962 for Judy at Carnegie Hall	Succeeded by Vaughn Meader for The First Family
Preceded by Ella Fitzgerald for Ella in Berlin: Mack the Knife	Grammy Award for Best Vocal Performance, Female 1962 for Judy at Carnegie Hall	Succeeded by Ella Fitzgerald for Ella Swings Brightly with Nelson
Preceded by Dave Brubeck, Marvin Gaye, Georg Solti, Stevie Wonder	Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award 1997

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