Judy Garland

biography

Judy Garland was born Frances Ethel Gumm on June 10, 1922, in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, and began performing with her older sisters in a family vaudeville act before the family m...

status

Judy Garland died on June 22, 1969, at age 47. The official cause was an incautious self-administered barbiturate overdose, ruled accidental. She was found in her London flat se...

Music

"Have Yourself a Merry Christmas," introduced by Judy Garland in the 1944 musical film "Meet Me in St. Louis," has become a central part of the holiday song canon. This duet, wr...

Celebrity Profiles

The cast of centers on the legendary vocalist, with supporting performers and musicians completing the ensemble. This article explores each cast member’s background, role, and...

relationships

Dorothy Gale is the fictional Kansas girl portrayed by Judy Garland in The Wizard of Oz (1939). The character originated in L. Frank Baum’s books, but Garland’s performance...

Status Updates

Judy Garland died on June 22, 1969 in London, England. She was 47 years old. The immediate cause was an accidental barbiturate overdose, following a period of serious health cha...

family-relationships

Liza Minnelli’s family tree includes multiple half-siblings from her parents’ earlier and later relationships, as well as full siblings from her mother’s marriage to Jack...

biography

Renee Zellweger's noticeable weight loss became widely discussed in 2019 ahead of her role as Judy Garland in the biopic Judy . She has described the change as a combination of...

Celebrity Profiles

Judy Garland, who played Dorothy Gale in The Wizard of Oz (1939), continued a long, consequential career after the film’s release. In the years that followed, she signed with...

biography

Judy Garland was born on June 10, 1922, in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. This profile clarifies her exact date of birth, early beginnings in vaudeville, her landmark role in The Wiza...