Judy Holliday
Birthday
1921/06/21
Day of death
1965/06/07 (43 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also know as
Judith Tuvim
Biography
Judy Holliday (born Judith Tuvim; June 21, 1921 – June 7, 1965) was an American actress, comedian and singer. She began her career as part of a nightclub act before working in Broadway plays and musicals. Her success as Billie Dawn in the 1946 stage production of Born Yesterday led to her being cast in the 1950 film version for which she won an Academy Award for Best Actress and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy. She was known for her performance on Broadw...Read more
Acting
(1954) It Should Happen to You
as Gladys Glover
(1949) On the Town
as Daisy (voice) (uncredited)
(1950) Born Yesterday
as Billie Dawn
(1949) Adam's Rib
as Doris Attinger
(1960) Bells Are Ringing
as Ella Peterson
(1954) Phffft
as Nina Chapman Tracey
(1952) The Marrying Kind
as 'Florrie' Keefer
(1956) The Solid Gold Cadillac
as Laura Partridge
(2000) On Cukor
as Various roles (archive footage)
(1956) Full of Life
as Emily Rocco
(1944) Something for the Boys
as Defense Plant Welder (uncredited)
(1944) Winged Victory
as Ruth Miller
(2013) Too Much Johnson
as (uncredited)
(1944) Greenwich Village
as Revuer (Uncredited)
(1976) That's Entertainment, Part II
as (archive footage)
(1949) She Loves Me Not
as Curly
(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
(1956) The Steve Allen Show
as Self - Guest
(1950) What's My Line?
as Self