Judy Holliday
Actor
21 de junio de 1921 — 7 de junio de 1965 (43 años)
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.
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.
Filmography
| 1982 | Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter · as Actress - 'born Yesterday' |
| 1976 | That's Entertainment, Part II · as (archive Footage) |
| 1960 | Bells Are Ringing · as Ella Peterson |
| 1956 | Full of Life · as Emily Rocco |
| 1956 | The Solid Gold Cadillac · as Laura Partridge |
| 1954 | Phffft · as Nina Chapman Tracey |
| 1954 | It Should Happen to You · as Gladys Glover |
| 1952 | The Marrying Kind · as 'florrie' Keefer |
| 1951 | Goodyear Television Playhouse · as Diana Weems |
| 1950 | Born Yesterday · as Billie Dawn |
| 1949 | On the Town · as Daisy (voice) (uncredited) |
| 1949 | Adam's Rib · as Doris Attinger |
| 1948 | Ford Theatre · as Curly Flagg |
| 1944 | Winged Victory · as Ruth Miller |
| 1944 | Something for the Boys · as Defense Plant Welder (uncredited) |
| 1944 | Greenwich Village · as Revuer (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Too Much Johnson · as (uncredited)En Plex |
| 1995 | 50 Years of Funny Females · as Self |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson · as Self - Guest |
| 1957 | The Jack Paar Tonight Show · as Self |
| 1956 | The Steve Allen Show · as Self - Guest |
| 1953 | Person to Person · as Self |
| 1953 | Name That Tune · as Self |
| 1951 | The Name's the Same · as Self |
| 1950 | What's My Line? · as Self |
| 1948 | The Perry Como Show · as Self |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show · as Self |
| 1948 | The Milton Berle Show · as Self |