Judy Garland, born Frances Ethel Gumm, (June 10, 1922 – June 22, 1969) was an American actress and singer. After appearing in vaudeville with her sisters, Jimmie and Suzie. Judy was signed to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. There she made more than two dozen films, including nine with Mickey Rooney and "The Wizard of Oz". After fifteen years, Garland was released from the studio but gained renewed success through concert appearances and later a return to acting. Through a career, Garland attained international stardom as an actress in musical and dramatic roles, as a recording artist, and on the concert stage. She received a juvenile Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award as well as a Grammy Award, and a Special Tony Award. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for "A Star is Born" (1954) and Best Supporting Actress for "Judgement at Nuremberg" (1961). At forty, she was the youngest recipient of the Cecil B. DeMille Award for lifetime achievement in the motion picture industry. In 1997, Garland was posthumously awarded a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. Several of her recordings have been inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame. In 1999, the American Film Institute placed her among the ten greatest female stars in the history of American cinema.

Filmography

• 1939: Secrets of Hollywood's Golden Year
• 2018La La La — Various Roles (archive footage)
• 2009Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1960's — (archive footage)
• 2009Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1940s: Stars, Stripes and Singing — (archive footage)
• 2009The Polio Crusade — Archive Footage (from March of Dimes)
• 2006Summer Stock: Get Happy! — Jane Falbury (archive footage) (uncredited)
• 2001Bride of Trailer Camp — (archive footage)
• 2001Judy Garland Speaks — Self, Director, Writer
• 2000The Dark Side of the Rainbow — Dorothy (archive footage)
• 1999Mirror
• 1998Alone. Life Wastes Andy Hardy — Betsy Booth (archive footage)
• 1998Ode to Dorothy
• 1994That's Entertainment! III — (archive footage) (uncredited)
• 1991The Very Best of The Ed Sullivan Show (Vol. 1)
• 1984James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate — Vicki Lester (archive footage) (uncredited)
• 1982Showbiz Goes to War — (archive footage)
• 1976That's Entertainment, Part II — (archive footage)
• 1974That's Entertainment! — (archive footage) (uncredited)
• 1967Jacqueline Susann and the Valley of the Dolls
• 1963A Child Is Waiting — Jean Hansen
• 1963I Could Go on Singing — Jenny Bowman
• 1963Judy Garland, Robert Goulet & Phil Silvers Special
• 1962Gay Purr-ee — Mewsette (voice)
• 1961Judgment at Nuremberg — Irene Hoffman Wallner
• 1960Pepe — Vocalist on Radio (voice)
• 1958Andy Hardy Comes Home — Betsy Booth (archive footage) (uncredited)
• The Twentieth Century
• MGM Parade — Betty Clayton (archive footage), Self, self
• 1954A Star Is Born — Vicki Lester
• General Electric Theater — Judy Garland
• 1950Summer Stock — Jane Falbury
• 1949In the Good Old Summertime — Veronica Fisher
• 1948Easter Parade — Hannah Brown
• 1948The Pirate — Manuela Alva
• 1948Words and Music — Judy Garland
• 1946The Harvey Girls — Susan Bradley
• 1946Till the Clouds Roll By — Marilyn Miller
• 1945The Clock — Alice Maybery
• 1945Ziegfeld Follies — Star (segment "A Great Lady Has an Interview")
• 1944Meet Me in St. Louis — Esther Smith
• 1944Twenty Years After — (archive footage)
• 1943Girl Crazy — Ginger Gray
• 1943Presenting Lily Mars — Lily Mars
• 1943Thousands Cheer — Judy Garland
• 1942For Me and My Gal — Jo Hayden
• 1941Babes on Broadway — Penny Morris
• 1941Life Begins for Andy Hardy — Betsy Booth
• 1941Ziegfeld Girl — Susan Gallagher
• 1940Andy Hardy Meets Debutante — Betsy Booth
• 1940If I Forget You — Judy Garland
• 1940Little Nellie Kelly — Nellie Kelly / Little Nellie Kelly
• 1940Strike Up the Band — Mary Holden
• 1939Babes in Arms — Patsy Barton
• 1939The Wizard of Oz — Dorothy
• 1938Everybody Sing — Judy Bellaire
• 1938Listen, Darling — Pinkie Wingate
• 1938Love Finds Andy Hardy — Betsy
• 1938March of Dimes — Judy
• 1937Broadway Melody of 1938 — Betty Clayton
• 1937Thoroughbreds Don't Cry — Cricket West
• 1936Every Sunday — Judy
• 1936Pigskin Parade — Sairy Dodd
• 1930A Holiday in Storyland — One of The Three Gumm Sisters
• 1930The Wedding of Jack and Jill — One of The Three Gumm Sisters

Appearances as themselves (69)

• 2025Gene Kelly: An American in Hollywood — Self (archive footage)
• 2025It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley — Self (archive footage)
• 2025Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
• 2024I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story — Self (archive footage)
• 2023Lynch/Oz — Self (archive footage)
• 2019My Music: A Classic Christmas — Self (archive footage)
• 2019Sid & Judy — Self (archive footage)
• 2017The Fabulous Allan Carr — Self (archive footage)
• 2015Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do — Self (archive footage)
• 2012The Music According to Tom Jobim — Self (archive footage)
• Too Young to Die — Self (archive footage)
• 2011Vito — Self (archive footage)
• 20091939: Hollywood's Greatest Year — Self (archive footage)
• 2009BBC Proms - A Celebration of Classic MGM Film Musicals — Self (archive footage/photos)
• 2009Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression — Self (archive footage)
• 2009Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical — Self (archive)
• 2009To Oz! The Making of a Classic — Self
• 2005Easter Parade: On the Avenue — Self (Archive Footage)
• 2005Judy Garland Duets — Self (archive footage)
• 2005Legendary Christmas Entertainers — Self
• 2005Reunited at MGM: Astaire and Rogers Together Again — Self (archive footage)
• 2004A Tale of Two Sisters - Lorna Luft and Liza Minnelli — Self (archive footage)
• 2004AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies — Self
• 2004Judy Garland: By Myself — Self (archive footage)
• 2003Jack Paar: Smart Television — Self
• 2002Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
• 2002Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer — Self (archive footage)
• 2000Hollywood Musicals of the 40's — Self (archive footage)
• 1998Happiness Is Just a Thing Called Joe — Self - Archival Footage (voice)
• 1997Vaudeville — Self (archive footage)
• 1996Becoming Attractions: The Trailers of Judy Garland — Self (archive footage)
• 1995Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz — Self (archive footage)
• 1995The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies — Self (archive footage)
• Intimate Portrait — Self
• 1992Judy in a Land Called Oz — Self
• 1990The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic — Self (archive footage)
• 1990You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story — Self (archive footage)
• 1988Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
• 1985Judy Garland: The Concert Years — Self (archive footage)
• 1985That's Dancing! — Self (archive footage)
• 1983Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
• 1982Hollywood’s Children — Self (archive footage)
• 1975Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? — Self (archive footage)
• 1973The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli — Self (archive footage)
• 1972Hollywood: The Dream Factory — Self (archive footage)
• Omnibus — Self (archive footage)
• 1964Judy and Liza at the Palladium — Self
• The Hollywood Palace — Self
• 1963The Judy Garland Christmas Show — Self
• The Judy Garland Show — Self
• 1962The Judy Garland Show — Self
• The Mike Douglas Show — Self (archive footage)
• 1954A Star Is Born World Premiere — Self
• The Oscars — Self
• What's My Line? — Self - Mystery Guest
• The Ed Sullivan Show — Self
• 1943Strictly G.I. — Self - Guest Star
• 1942We Must Have Music — Herself
• 1940A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound — Self
• 1940Cavalcade of the Academy Awards — Self
• 1940Hollywood: Style Center of the World — Self
• 1939From the Ends of the Earth — Self
• 1938Another Romance of Celluloid: Electrical Power — Self (uncredited)
• 1938Hollywood Goes to Town — Self
• 1937MGM Christmas Trailer — Herself
• 1935La Fiesta de Santa Barbara — Self (as The Garland Sisters)
• 1930Bubbles — Herself (uncredited)
• 1929The Big Revue — Herself
• Oz — Self / Dorothy Gale (archive footage)