Judy Garland

FilmGolden Age

Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz

Facts

Born: 1922
Country: United States
Field: Film
Era: Golden Age

Overview

Received a special juvenile Academy Award in 1940 for The Wizard of Oz 1939 and Babes in Arms, with Over the Rainbow as her lifelong signature song. A Star Is Born 1954 brought an Oscar nomination. Her 1961 Carnegie Hall concert won five Grammy Awards, including Album of the Year. Meet Me in St. Louis 1944 and The Harvey Girls 1946 are musical landmarks, and she ranks in the top ten female screen legends.

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