Judy Holliday (born Judith Tuvim; June 21, 1921 – June 7, 1965) was an American actress, comedian and singer.
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 Broadway in the musical Bells Are Ringing, winning a Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical and reprising her role in the 1960 film adaptation.
In 1952, Holliday was called to testify before the Senate Internal Security Subcommittee to answer claims she was associated with communism.
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Filmography (Movies)
On Cukor
Character:Various roles (archive footage)
Release Date:22/11/2000
That's Entertainment, Part II
Character:(archive footage)
Release Date:16/05/1976
Bells Are Ringing
Character:Ella Peterson
Release Date:23/06/1960
Full of Life
Character:Emily Rocco
Release Date:25/12/1956
The Solid Gold Cadillac
Character:Laura Partridge
Release Date:22/08/1956
Phffft
Character:Nina Chapman Tracey
Release Date:10/11/1954
It Should Happen to You
Character:Gladys Glover
Release Date:15/01/1954
The Marrying Kind
Character:'Florrie' Keefer
Release Date:01/02/1952
Born Yesterday
Character:Billie Dawn
Release Date:26/12/1950
On the Town
Character:Daisy (voice) (uncredited)
Release Date:08/12/1949
Adam's Rib
Character:Doris Attinger
Release Date:18/11/1949
She Loves Me Not
Character:Curly
Release Date:04/11/1949
Winged Victory
Character:Ruth Miller
Release Date:22/12/1944
Something for the Boys
Character:Defense Plant Welder (uncredited)
Release Date:01/11/1944
Greenwich Village
Character:Revuer (Uncredited)
Release Date:27/09/1944
Too Much Johnson
Character:(uncredited)
Release Date:16/08/1938
Television Appearances
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