Judy Holliday
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About Judy Holliday
Judy Holliday was a famed American actress, comedian, and singer who was often regarded as one of Hollywood's best actresses. During the 1940s and 1950s, the star captured the hearts of many television viewers with her sweet voice in several delightful comedy pictures.
What made Judy Holliday Famous?
She garnered mainstream success after her stellar performance as Billie Dawn in the film adaptation of the stage show "Born Yesterday," for which she received several prestigious accolades and recognitions. She was also noted for a phenomenal appearance in the musical "Bells Are Ringing."
Holliday’s other noteworthy compositions include “Adam's Rib", "The Solid Gold Cadillac", "The Marrying Kind", "Greenwich Village", "Kiss Them for Me", and "Hot Spot".
Family
She married David Oppenheim between 1948 and 1958.
She had a son named Jonathan Oppenheim.
Holliday was born to Abe Tuvim and Helen Tuvim.
Alma mater
She was educated at Julia Richman Education Complex.
Achievements
- Academy Awards, USA - "Best Actress in a Leading Role" - winner (1951)
- Golden Globes, USA - "Best Actress - Comedy or Musical" - winner (1951)
Trivia
She was 1.7 meters in height.
As a musician, “Trouble Is a Man” and “Holliday with Mulligan” are two of her popular recordings.
She was a member of the Democratic Party.
Death
This skilled actress succumbed to throat cancer.
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F.A.Q. about Judy Holliday
When is her birthday?
Judy Holliday's birthday is on June 21, 1921.
In how many days is her birthday?
Judy's birthday is in 64 days
How old was Judy when she died?
She was 43 years old.
When did she die?
She died in June 7, 1965.
How old would she be today?
Judy Holliday would be 102 years old if she was alive today.
Where was Judy from?
She was born in New York City, New York, U.S..