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Judy Garland (June 10, 1922 – June 22, 1969), was an American actress, singer and vaudevillian. Renowned for her contralto voice, she attained international stardom through a career that spanned 45 of her 47 years 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 and 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 the remake of A Star is Born and for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the 1961 film, Judgment at Nuremberg. At 39 years of age, she remains the youngest recipient of the Cecil B. DeMille Award for lifetime achievement in the motion picture industry.

• Born: Frances Ethel Gumm June 10, 1922 Grand Rapids, Minnesota
• Died: June 22, 1969 (aged 47) Chelsea, London, England
• Cause of death: Barbiturate overdose
• Resting place: Ferncliff Cemetery, Hartsdale, New York
• Nationality: American
• Other names: Judy Garland
• Occupation: Singer, actress, vaudevillian
• Years active: 1924-1969 as a singer 1929-1967 as an actress
• Spouse: David Rose (m. 1941-1944; divorced) Vincente Minnelli (m. 1945-1951; divorced) Sidney Luft (m. 1952-1965; divorced) Mark Herron (m. 1965-1967; divorced) Mickey Deans (m. 1969, her death)
• Children: Liza Minnelli Lorna Luft Joey Luft
• Awards: List of awards and honours

Read more about Judy Garland at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database

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End of the Rainbow, With Tracie Bennett, to Launch U.S. Tour in Los Angeles
Playbill Combined , 2012-05-15 18:57:00
Peter Quilter's play-with-music End of the Rainbow, starring Tracie Bennett as a late-career Judy Garland, will play the Ahmanson Theatre as part of the Center Theatre Group's 2012-13 season.

Mort Lindsey, Musical Director, Dies at 89
NY Times Music, 2012-05-09 14:55:01
Mort Lindsey with Judy Garland.

Orchestra leader Lindsey dies
BBC Entertainment, 2012-05-08 10:58:12
Mort Lindsey, the orchestra leader and composer celebrated in the US for his work with Judy Garland and Barbra Streisand, dies in California at the age of 89.