Judy Garland
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 10, 1922
- Died
- June 22, 1969
- Birthplace
- Grand Rapids, Minnesota, USA
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.
Filmography
- Oz
Oz TBA
as Self / Dorothy Gale (archive footage)
It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley 2025
as Self (archive footage)
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story 2025
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Gene Kelly: An American in Hollywood 2025
as Self (archive footage)
I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story 2024
as Self (archive footage)
Lynch/Oz 2023
as Self (archive footage)
My Music: A Classic Christmas 2019
as Self (archive footage)
Sid & Judy 2019
as Self (archive footage)
La La La 2018
as Various Roles (archive footage)
The Fabulous Allan Carr 2017
as Self (archive footage)
Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do 2015
as Self (archive footage)
The Music According to Tom Jobim 2012
as Self (archive footage)
Vito 2011
as Self (archive footage)
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1940s: Stars, Stripes and Singing 2009
as (archive footage)
BBC Proms - A Celebration of Classic MGM Film Musicals 2009
as Self (archive footage/photos)
- To Oz! The Making of a Classic
To Oz! The Making of a Classic 2009
as Self
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year 2009
as Self (archive footage)
Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1960's 2009
as (archive footage)
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical 2009
as Self (archive)
The Polio Crusade 2009
as Archive Footage (from March of Dimes)
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression 2009
as Self (archive footage)
Summer Stock: Get Happy! 2006
as Jane Falbury (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Legendary Christmas Entertainers
Legendary Christmas Entertainers 2005
as Self
- Reunited at MGM: Astaire and Rogers Together Again
Reunited at MGM: Astaire and Rogers Together Again 2005
as Self (archive footage)
Judy Garland Duets 2005
as Self (archive footage)
- Easter Parade: On the Avenue
Easter Parade: On the Avenue 2005
as Self (Archive Footage)
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies 2004
as Self
Judy Garland: By Myself 2004
as Self (archive footage)
- A Tale of Two Sisters - Lorna Luft and Liza Minnelli
A Tale of Two Sisters - Lorna Luft and Liza Minnelli 2004
as Self (archive footage)
Jack Paar: Smart Television 2003
as Self
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer 2002
as Self (archive footage)
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story 2002
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Bride of Trailer Camp
Bride of Trailer Camp 2001
as (archive footage)
Judy Garland Speaks 2001
as Self, Director, Writer
Hollywood Musicals of the 40's 2000
as Self (archive footage)
The Dark Side of the Rainbow 2000
as Dorothy (archive footage)
Mirror 1999
Actor
Alone. Life Wastes Andy Hardy 1998
as Betsy Booth (archive footage)
Ode to Dorothy 1998
Actor
- Happiness Is Just a Thing Called Joe
Happiness Is Just a Thing Called Joe 1998
as Self - Archival Footage (voice)
Vaudeville 1997
as Self (archive footage)
Becoming Attractions: The Trailers of Judy Garland 1996
as Self (archive footage)
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies 1995
as Self (archive footage)
Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz 1995
as Self (archive footage)
That's Entertainment! III 1994
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
Judy in a Land Called Oz 1992
as Self
The Very Best of The Ed Sullivan Show (Vol. 1) 1991
Actor
You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story 1990
as Self (archive footage)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic 1990
as Self (archive footage)
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC 1988
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Judy Garland: The Concert Years 1985
as Self (archive footage)
That's Dancing! 1985
Actor, as Self (archive footage)
James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate 1984
as Vicki Lester (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage 1983
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Showbiz Goes to War 1982
as (archive footage)
Hollywood’s Children 1982
as Self (archive footage)
That's Entertainment, Part II 1976
as (archive footage)
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? 1975
as Self (archive footage)
That's Entertainment! 1974
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli 1973
as Self (archive footage)
Hollywood: The Dream Factory 1972
as Self (archive footage)
Jacqueline Susann and the Valley of the Dolls 1967
Actor
Judy and Liza at the Palladium 1964
as Self
The Judy Garland Christmas Show 1963
as Self
Judy Garland, Robert Goulet & Phil Silvers Special 1963
Actor
I Could Go on Singing 1963
as Jenny Bowman
A Child Is Waiting 1963
as Jean Hansen
Gay Purr-ee 1962
as Mewsette (voice)
The Judy Garland Show 1962
as Self
Judgment at Nuremberg 1961
as Irene Hoffman Wallner
Pepe 1960
as Vocalist on Radio (voice)
Andy Hardy Comes Home 1958
as Betsy Booth (archive footage) (uncredited)
A Star Is Born 1954
as Vicki Lester
A Star Is Born World Premiere 1954
as Self
Summer Stock 1950
as Jane Falbury
In the Good Old Summertime 1949
as Veronica Fisher
Words and Music 1948
as Judy Garland
Easter Parade 1948
as Hannah Brown
The Pirate 1948
as Manuela Alva
Till the Clouds Roll By 1946
as Marilyn Miller
The Harvey Girls 1946
as Susan Bradley
Ziegfeld Follies 1945
as Star (segment "A Great Lady Has an Interview")
The Clock 1945
as Alice Maybery
Meet Me in St. Louis 1944
as Esther Smith
Twenty Years After 1944
as (archive footage)
Girl Crazy 1943
as Ginger Gray
Thousands Cheer 1943
as Judy Garland
Presenting Lily Mars 1943
as Lily Mars
Strictly G.I. 1943
as Self - Guest Star
For Me and My Gal 1942
as Jo Hayden
We Must Have Music 1942
as Herself
Babes on Broadway 1941
as Penny Morris
Life Begins for Andy Hardy 1941
as Betsy Booth
Ziegfeld Girl 1941
as Susan Gallagher
Little Nellie Kelly 1940
as Nellie Kelly / Little Nellie Kelly
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound 1940
as Self
Strike Up the Band 1940
as Mary Holden
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards 1940
as Self
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante 1940
as Betsy Booth
Hollywood: Style Center of the World 1940
as Self
- If I Forget You
If I Forget You 1940
as Judy Garland
Babes in Arms 1939
as Patsy Barton
The Wizard of Oz 1939
as Dorothy
From the Ends of the Earth 1939
as Self
Another Romance of Celluloid: Electrical Power 1938
as Self (uncredited)
Listen, Darling 1938
as Pinkie Wingate
Love Finds Andy Hardy 1938
as Betsy
Hollywood Goes to Town 1938
as Self
Everybody Sing 1938
as Judy Bellaire
March of Dimes 1938
as Judy
MGM Christmas Trailer 1937
as Herself
Thoroughbreds Don't Cry 1937
as Cricket West
Broadway Melody of 1938 1937
as Betty Clayton
Every Sunday 1936
as Judy
Pigskin Parade 1936
as Sairy Dodd
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara 1935
as Self (as The Garland Sisters)
The Wedding of Jack and Jill 1930
as One of The Three Gumm Sisters
- A Holiday in Storyland
A Holiday in Storyland 1930
as One of The Three Gumm Sisters
Bubbles 1930
as Herself (uncredited)
The Big Revue 1929
as Herself
Credits from TMDB.