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Garland, Judy

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Garland, Judy (1922–1969)

US singer and actor. Her compelling intensity combined with an appealing vulnerability on stage made her one of the most enduring and popular actors in the USA. Her films include The Wizard of Oz (1939; featuring her trademark song ‘Over the Rainbow’), Babes in Arms (1939), and Meet Me in St Louis (1944).

She began her film career in 1935 when she signed a contract with MGM Studios. She went on to star with Mickey Rooney in the Andy Hardy series of films, including Thoroughbreds Don't Cry (1937), Love Finds Andy Hardy (1938), Babes in Arms (1939), Strike Up the Band (1940), Babes on Broadway (1941), and Girl Crazy (1943). Other films include Easter Parade (1948), Summer Stock (1950; featuring her famous song ‘Get Happy’), A Star is Born (1954), and Judgment at Nuremberg (1961).

She was married to the film director Vincente Minnelli. Their daughter is the actor and singer Liza Minnelli.



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