Judy Garland (born Frances Ethel Gumm; June 10, 1922 – June 22, 1969) was an American actress, singer and dancer. During a career that spanned 45 years, she attained international stardom as an actress in both musical and dramatic roles, as a recording artist, and on the concert stage
One of the brightest, most tragic movie stars of Hollywood's Golden Era, Judy Garland was a much-loved character whose warmth and spirit, along with her rich and exuberant voice, kept theatre-goers entertained with an array of delightful musicals. She shot to stardom with The Wizard of Oz (1939), in which she portrayed Dorothy.
✨ Judy Garland Trade Marks
★ Her iconic role as Dorothy Gale in The Wizard of Oz (1939)
★ Her small, delicate physical presence
★ Deep sultry voice
★ Big, expressive eyes
★ Powerful wide-ranged vocals
She was considered an icon in the gay community in the 1950s and 1960s.
The day she died, there was a cyclone in Kansas.
According to Mel Tormé, she had a powerful gift of retention. She could view a piece of music once and have the entire thing memorized.
The mother of Liza Minnelli, Lorna Luft, and Joey Luft, Garland discouraged her children from entering show business, pointing out her financial and health problems resulting from the nature of the entertainment business. Nevertheless, her daughters both became entertainers. Joey Luft lives in relative anonymity as a freelance photographer.
Always had crooked front teeth, for which an MGM dentist fitted her with removable caps to wear in her films, including The Wizard of Oz (1939).
Had intense fears of flying, horses, and guns.
✨ Judy Garland Quotes:
"How strange when an illusion dies. It's as though you've lost a child."
"[on her sadistic stage mother] She was the real Wicked Witch of the West."
"I can live without money, but I cannot live without love."
"[on the behavior of the actors playing the Munchkins during the filming of The Wizard of Oz (1939)] They were drunks. They got smashed every night and the police used to scoop them up in butterfly nets."
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