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Also Known As Frances Gumm • Frances Ethel Gumm
Born June 10, 1922 • Minnesota
Died June 22, 1969 (aged 47) • LondonEngland
Awards And Honors Grammy Award (1961) • Special Award of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (1940) • Cecil B. DeMille Award (1962) • Golden Globe Award (1955): Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy • Grammy Award (1998): Lifetime Achievement Award • Grammy Award (1962): Album of the Year (Other Than Classical) • Grammy Award (1962): Best Solo Vocal Performance, Female
Notable Works “Judy at Carnegie Hall”
Notable Family Members spouse Vincente Minnelli • daughter Liza Minnelli
Married To Mark Herron (1965–1969) • Vincente Minnelli (1945–1951) • Mickey Deans (married 1969) • David Rose (1941–1944) • Sidney Luft (1952–1965)
Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In) "A Child Is Waiting" (1963) • "The Wizard of Oz" (1939) • "Till the Clouds Roll By" (1946) • "Andy Hardy Meets Debutante" (1940) • "Summer Stock" (1950) • "Everybody Sing" (1938) • "Pepe" (1960) • "Gay Purr-ee" (1962) • "Babes on Broadway" (1941) • "Ziegfeld Girl" (1941) • "Broadway Melody of 1938" (1937) • "A Star Is Born" (1954) • "Listen, Darling" (1938) • "Judgment at Nuremberg" (1961) • "Ziegfeld Follies" (1945) • "Easter Parade" (1948) • "Thousands Cheer" (1943) • "For Me and My Gal" (1942) • "I Could Go on Singing" (1963) • "Pigskin Parade" (1936) • "Words and Music" (1948) • "The Harvey Girls" (1946) • "In the Good Old Summertime" (1949) • "Presenting Lily Mars" (1943) • "Babes in Arms" (1939) • "The Pirate" (1948) • "Love Finds Andy Hardy" (1938) • "Little Nellie Kelly" (1940) • "Girl Crazy" (1943) • "Thoroughbreds Don't Cry" (1937) • "Strike Up the Band" (1940) • "Life Begins for Andy Hardy" (1941) • "Meet Me in St. Louis" (1944) • "The Clock" (1945)
Albums "Live at the London Palladium" (1965) • "Judy in Love" (1958) • "Gay Purr-ee" (1962) • "Till the Clouds Roll By [Original Soundtrack]" (1950) • "Just for Openers" (1964) • "I Could Go on Singing" (1963) • "A Star Is Born" (1954) • "Pepe" (1960) • "Miss Show Business" (1955) • "The Magic of Judy Garland" (1961) • "Meet Me in St. Louis" (1957) • "Judy 'Live' at the Palace" (1952) • "That's Entertainment!" (1960) • "Decca Presents Selections from The Harvey Girls" (1945) • "Judy at Carnegie Hall" (1961) • "Garland at the Grove" (1959) • "The Letter" (1959) • "Girl Crazy [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]" (1943) • "For Me and My Gal [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]" (1942) • "Alone" (1957) • "The Garland Touch" (1962) • "Summer Stock [Original Soundtrack]" (1950)

Top Questions

Where was Judy Garland born?
Judy Garland was born in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, United States.
Is Judy Garland married?
Mark Herron (1965–1969), Vincente Minnelli (1945–1951), Sidney Luft (1952–1965), Mickey Deans (married 1969), David Rose (1941–1944)
When was Judy Garland born?
Judy Garland was born on June 10, 1922.

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