Judy Garland

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Judy Garland was an iconic American actress and singer best known for her role as Dorothy in "The Wizard of Oz" and her powerful, emotionally expressive performances on stage and screen.


Statements (85)
Predicate Object
instanceOf American
dancer
film actress
human
recording artist
singer
stage actress
television actress
activeYearsEnd 1969
activeYearsStart 1924
awardReceived Academy Juvenile Award
Cecil B. DeMille Award
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
Grammy Award for Album of the Year
Special Tony Award
birthName Frances Ethel Gumm
burialPlace Hollywood Forever Cemetery
causeOfDeath barbiturate overdose
child Joey Luft
Liza Minnelli
Lorna Luft
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1922-06-10
dateOfDeath 1969-06-22
employer Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
ethnicity English American
Irish American
Scottish American
familyName Gumm
fullName Judy Garland
gender female
genre show tunes
traditional pop
vocal jazz
givenName Frances
hasSignatureSong Get Happy
Over the Rainbow
The Man That Got Away
The Trolley Song
honor Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
influenced Barbra Streisand
Liza Minnelli
Rufus Wainwright
language English
mannerOfDeath accidental death
memberOf MGM studio contract players
notableCharacteristic powerful, emotionally expressive singing voice
status as a gay icon
notableEvent Judy at Carnegie Hall concert (1961)
notableWork A Star Is Born (1954 film)
Babes in Arms
Babes on Broadway
Easter Parade
For Me and My Gal
Girl Crazy (1943 film)
Meet Me in St. Louis
Strike Up the Band
Summer Stock
The Harvey Girls
The Judy Garland Show
The Wizard of Oz
Ziegfeld Girl
occupation actress
dancer
singer
television presenter
vaudeville performer
parent Ethel Gumm
Frank Gumm
performedAt Carnegie Hall
placeOfBirth Grand Rapids, Minnesota, United States
placeOfDeath London, England, United Kingdom
recordLabel Capitol Records
Decca Records
role Dorothy Gale in The Wizard of Oz
sibling Dorothy Virginia Gumm
Mary Jane Gumm
spouse David Rose
Mark Herron
Mickey Deans
Sid Luft
Vincente Minnelli
stageName Judy Garland
subjectOf biographical film "Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows"
numerous biographies

Referenced by (89)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
A Star Is Born (1954 film)
Babes in Arms
Babes on Broadway
Easter Parade
For Me and My Gal
Girl Crazy (1943 film)
Strike Up the Band
Summer Stock
The Harvey Girls
The Judy Garland Show
The Wizard of Oz
starring
Billie Burke
Fred Astaire
Mickey Rooney
Ray Bolger
Victor Fleming
Vincente Minnelli
workedWith
Babes in Arms
Babes on Broadway
Girl Crazy (1943 film)
Meet Me in St. Louis
Ziegfeld Girl
castMember
David Rose
Mickey Deans
Sid Luft
Vincente Minnelli
spouse
Arthur Freed
Charles Walters
George Cukor
collaboratedWith
The Man That Got Away
The Trolley Song
We're Off to See the Wizard
performer
Over the Rainbow
The Man That Got Away
associatedAct
Get Happy
The Trolley Song
associatedWith
Gumm
Gumm ("Frances Ethel Gumm")
birthSurnameOf
Strike Up the Band
Ziegfeld Girl ("Judy Garland as Susan Gallagher")
featuresPerformer
Joey Luft
Lorna Luft
mother
Gumm
Gumm ("Frances Ethel Gumm")
notableBearer
Get Happy
You Took Advantage of Me
notablePerformer
Over the Rainbow
The Trolley Song
originalPerformer
The Man That Got Away
The Trolley Song
portrayedByInFilm
Mary Jane Gumm
Mary Jane Gumm ("Dorothy Virginia Gumm")
sibling
Gumm
Gumm ("Frances Ethel Gumm")
usedBy
Judy Garland ("Frances Ethel Gumm")
birthName
Frank Gumm
child
Palace Theatre (Broadway)
famousPerformers
The Judy Garland Show
featuredPerformer
Get Happy
filmPerformanceBy
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
firstPerformanceBy
The Man That Got Away
firstPerformer
Judy Garland
fullName
Grand Rapids, Minnesota
hasBirthplaceOf
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
hasBurial
The Judy Garland Show
hasCastMember
Lover (jazz standard)
hasNotablePerformer
Grand Rapids, Minnesota
hasNotablePersonBornHere
Meet Me in St. Louis
leadActor
Easter Parade
leadActress
The Harvey Girls
leadCharacterPortrayedBy
Sid Luft
managed
Mickey Deans
marriagePartner
Moon River
notableCoverArtist
Academy Juvenile Award
notableRecipient
Frank Gumm
notableRelative
Summer Stock ("Judy Garland performance of Get Happy")
notableScene
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
originalPerformerCharacterPortrayedBy
Liza Minnelli
parent
Over the Rainbow
performedBy
Terry
portrayedAlongside
Dorothy Gale
portrayedBy
ruby slippers
portrayedByActor
A Star Is Born (1954 film) ("Judy Garland as Esther Blodgett")
portrays
Summer Stock ("Judy Garland as Jane Falbury")
portraysCharacter
The Judy Garland Show
presenter
Sid Luft
relative
Mickey Deans
spouseName
Judy Garland
stageName
Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows
subjectOfBiopic

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