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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.
Acted in 60
2020s
- 2023
1939: Secrets of Hollywood's Golden Year
TV
2010s
- 2018
La La La
Various Roles (archive footage)
2000s
- 2009
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1940s: Stars, Stripes and Singing
(archive footage)
Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1960's
(archive footage)
The Polio Crusade
Archive Footage (from March of Dimes)
- 2006
Summer Stock: Get Happy!
Jane Falbury (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2000
The Dark Side of the Rainbow
Dorothy (archive footage)
1990s
- 1999
Mirror
Movie
- 1998
Alone. Life Wastes Andy Hardy
Betsy Booth (archive footage)
Ode to Dorothy
Movie
- 1994
That's Entertainment! III
(archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1991
The Very Best of The Ed Sullivan Show (Vol. 1)
Movie
1980s
- 1984
James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate
Vicki Lester (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1982
Showbiz Goes to War
(archive footage)
1970s
- 1976
That's Entertainment, Part II
(archive footage)
- 1974
That's Entertainment!
(archive footage) (uncredited)
1960s
- 1967
Jacqueline Susann and the Valley of the Dolls
Movie
- 1963
Judy Garland, Robert Goulet & Phil Silvers Special
Movie
I Could Go on Singing
Jenny Bowman
- 1962
- 1961
- 1960
Pepe
Vocalist on Radio (voice)
1950s
- 1958
Andy Hardy Comes Home
Betsy Booth (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1957
- 1955
- 1954
- 1953
General Electric Theater
Judy Garland · 1 episode
- 1950
1940s
- 1949
- 1948
- 1946
- 1945
Ziegfeld Follies
Star (segment "A Great Lady Has an Interview")
- 1944
Twenty Years After
(archive footage)
- 1943
Girl Crazy
Ginger Gray
Thousands Cheer
Judy Garland
- 1942
For Me and My Gal
Jo Hayden
- 1941
Babes on Broadway
Penny Morris
Life Begins for Andy Hardy
Betsy Booth
- 1940
Little Nellie Kelly
Nellie Kelly / Little Nellie Kelly
1930s
- 1939
Babes in Arms
Patsy Barton
- 1938
Listen, Darling
Pinkie Wingate
Everybody Sing
Judy Bellaire
March of Dimes
Judy
- 1937
Thoroughbreds Don't Cry
Cricket West
Broadway Melody of 1938
Betty Clayton
- 1936
Every Sunday
Judy
- 1930
The Wedding of Jack and Jill
One of The Three Gumm Sisters
Directed 1
2000s
- 2001
Judy Garland Speaks
Director
Wrote 1
2000s
- 2001
Judy Garland Speaks
Writer
Appearances63
2020s
- 2025
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2024
I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story
Self (archive footage)
- 2023
Lynch/Oz
Self (archive footage)
2010s
- 2019
My Music: A Classic Christmas
Self (archive footage)
- 2017
- 2015
Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do
Self (archive footage)
- 2012
Too Young to Die
Self (archive footage) · 1 episode
The Music According to Tom Jobim
Self (archive footage)
- 2011
Vito
Self (archive footage)
2000s
- 2009
BBC Proms - A Celebration of Classic MGM Film Musicals
Self (archive footage/photos)
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
Self (archive footage)
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical
Self (archive)
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression
Self (archive footage)
- 2005
Judy Garland Duets
Self (archive footage)
- 2004
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
Self
Judy Garland: By Myself
Self (archive footage)
- 2003
Jack Paar: Smart Television
Self
- 2002
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
Self (archive footage)
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2001
Judy Garland Speaks
Self
- 2000
Hollywood Musicals of the 40's
Self (archive footage)
1990s
- 1997
- 1996
Becoming Attractions: The Trailers of Judy Garland
Self (archive footage)
- 1995
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
Self (archive footage)
Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz
Self (archive footage)
- 1993
- 1992
Judy in a Land Called Oz
Self
- 1990
You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story
Self (archive footage)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic
Self (archive footage)
1980s
- 1988
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1985
Judy Garland: The Concert Years
Self (archive footage)
- 1983
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1982
Hollywood’s Children
Self (archive footage)
1970s
- 1975
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Self (archive footage)
- 1973
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
Self (archive footage)
- 1972
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Self (archive footage)
1960s
- 1967
- 1964
Judy and Liza at the Palladium
Self
- 1963
The Judy Garland Christmas Show
Self
- 1962
The Judy Garland Show
Self
- 1961
1950s
- 1954
A Star Is Born World Premiere
Self
- 1953
- 1950
1940s
- 1948
- 1943
Strictly G.I.
Self - Guest Star
- 1942
We Must Have Music
Herself
- 1940
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
Self
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
Self
Hollywood: Style Center of the World
Self
1930s
- 1939
From the Ends of the Earth
Self
- 1938
Another Romance of Celluloid: Electrical Power
Self (uncredited)
Hollywood Goes to Town
Self
- 1937
MGM Christmas Trailer
Herself
- 1935
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara
Self (as The Garland Sisters)
- 1930
Bubbles
Herself (uncredited)
1920s
- 1929
The Big Revue
Herself





