ISBN: 9781743040232

Judy Garland (June 10, 1922 - June 22, 1969) was an American actress and singer.Through a career that spanned 45 of her 47 years, Garland attained international stardom as an actress in m… More...

Judy Garland (June 10, 1922 - June 22, 1969) was an American actress and singer.Through a career that spanned 45 of her 47 years, Garland attained international stardom as an actress in musical and dramatic roles, as a recording artist and on the concert stage.Respected for her versatility, she received a juvenile Academy Award, won a Golden Globe Award, as well as Grammy Awards and a Special Tony Award.She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in what many consider the pinnacle of her career, A Star is Born (1954 film).She was nominated for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the 1961 film, Judgement at Nuremberg.At 39 years of age, she was the youngest recipient of the Cecil B.DeMille Award for lifetime achievement in the motion picture industry.After appearing in vaudeville with her sisters, Garland was signed to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer as a teenager.There she made more than two dozen films, including nine with Mickey Rooney and the 1939 film with which she would be most identified, The Wizard of Oz.After 15 years, Garland was released from the studio but gained renewed success through record-breaking concert appearances, including a return to acting beginning with a critically acclaimed performances.Despite her professional triumphs, Garland battled personal problems throughout her life.Insecure about her appearance, her feelings were compounded by film executives who told her she was unattractive and manipulated her on-screen physical appearance.Garland was plagued by financial instability, often owing hundreds of thousands of dollars in back taxes.She married five times, with her first four marriages ending in divorce.Garland died of an accidental drug overdose at the age of 47, leaving children Liza Minnelli, Lorna Luft and Joey Luft.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.This book is your ultimate resource for Judy Garland. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, photos, and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about her Early life, Career and Personal life right away: List of Judy Garland performances, Judy Garland discography, List of awards and honors received by Judy Garland, Pigskin Parade (film), Broadway Melody of 1938, Thoroughbreds Don''t Cry, Everybody Sing (film), Love Finds Andy Hardy, Listen, Darling, The Wizard of Oz (1939 film), Babes in Arms (film), Andy Hardy Meets Debutante, Strike Up the Band (film), Little Nellie Kelly, Ziegfeld Girl (film), Life Begins for Andy Hardy, Babes on Broadway, For Me and My Gal (film), Thousands Cheer, Presenting Lily Mars, Girl Crazy (1943 film), Meet Me in St. Louis, The Clock (film), The Harvey Girls, Ziegfeld Follies (film), Till the Clouds Roll By, Words and Music (1948 film), The Pirate, Easter Parade (film), In the Good Old Summertime, Summer Stock, A Star Is Born (1954 film), Pepe (film), Judgment at Nuremberg, Gay Purr-ee, A Child Is Waiting, I Could Go On Singing Contains selected content from the highest rated entries, typeset, printed and shipped, combining the advantages of up-to-date and in-depth knowledge with the convenience of printed books. A portion of the proceeds of each book will be donated to the Wikimedia Foundation to support their mission. Emily Smith, Books, Biography and Memoir, The Judy Garland Handbook - Everything You Need To Know About Judy Garland Books>Biography and Memoir, Emereo Pty Ltd<

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[EAN: 9781743040232], Neubuch, [PU: Emereo Pty Limited, Australia], Brand New Book ***** Print on Demand *****.Judy Garland (June 10, 1922 - June 22, 1969) was an American actress and singer.Through a career that spanned 45 of her 47 years, Garland attained international stardom as an actress in musical and dramatic roles, as a recording artist and on the concert stage.Respected for her versatility, she received a juvenile Academy Award, won a Golden Globe Award, as well as Grammy Awards and a Special Tony Award.She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in what many consider the pinnacle of her career, A Star is Born (1954 film).She was nominated for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the 1961 film, Judgement at Nuremberg.At 39 years of age, she was the youngest recipient of the Cecil B.DeMille Award for lifetime achievement in the motion picture industry.After appearing in vaudeville with her sisters, Garland was signed to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer as a teenager.There she made more than two dozen films, including nine with Mickey Rooney and the 1939 film with which she would be most identified, The Wizard of Oz.After 15 years, Garland was released from the studio but gained renewed success through record-breaking concert appearances, including a return to acting beginning with a critically acclaimed performances.Despite her professional triumphs, Garland battled personal problems throughout her life.Insecure about her appearance, her feelings were compounded by film executives who told her she was unattractive and manipulated her on-screen physical appearance.Garland was plagued by financial instability, often owing hundreds of thousands of dollars in back taxes.She married five times, with her first four marriages ending in divorce.Garland died of an accidental drug overdose at the age of 47, leaving children Liza Minnelli, Lorna Luft and Joey Luft.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.This book is your ultimate resource for Judy Garland. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, photos, and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about her Early life, Career and Personal life right away: List of Judy Garland performances, Judy Garland discography, List of awards and honors received by Judy Garland, Pigskin Parade (film), Broadway Melody of 1938, Thoroughbreds Don't Cry, Everybody Sing (film), Love Finds Andy Hardy, Listen, Darling, The Wizard of Oz (1939 film), Babes in Arms (film), Andy Hardy Meets Debutante, Strike Up the Band (film), Little Nellie Kelly, Ziegfeld Girl (film), Life Begins for Andy Hardy, Babes on Broadway, For Me and My Gal (film), Thousands Cheer, Presenting Lily Mars, Girl Crazy (1943 film), Meet Me in St. Louis, The Clock (film), The Harvey Girls, Ziegfeld Follies (film), Till the Clouds Roll By, Words and Music (1948 film), The Pirate, Easter Parade (film), In the Good Old Summertime, Summer Stock, A Star Is Born (1954 film), Pepe (film), Judgment at Nuremberg, Gay Purr-ee, A Child Is Waiting, I Could Go On Singing Contains selected content from the highest rated entries, typeset, printed and shipped, combining the advantages of up-to-date and in-depth knowledge with the convenience of printed books. A portion of the proceeds of each book will be donated to the Wikimedia Foundation to support their mission.<

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