Judy Holliday

Birthday: 1921-06-21
Deathday: 1964-06-10
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA
Gender: Female
Drafted: 0
Drafted By: Unowned
Owned By: Unowned
Owned Wins: 0
Owned Noms: 0
Win Bonus: 5
Nom Bonus: 0
Total Points: 0

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.

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Career Statisics

Season Age Movie Role Result Points
1951 30 Born Yesterday (1950) Leading Actress Win 0
Career 0

Transaction History

Date Location Team Receives Team Receives Team Receives

Credits

Year Title Character
2013-10-09 Too Much Johnson (uncredited)
1960-06-23 Bells Are Ringing Ella Peterson
1956-12-25 Full of Life Emily Rocco
1956-08-22 The Solid Gold Cadillac Laura Partridge
1954-11-10 Phffft Nina Chapman Tracey
1954-01-15 It Should Happen to You Gladys Glover
1952-02-01 The Marrying Kind 'Florrie' Keefer
1950-12-26 Born Yesterday Billie Dawn
1949-12-08 On the Town Daisy (voice) (uncredited)
1949-11-18 Adam's Rib Doris Attinger
1949-11-04 She Loves Me Not Curly
1944-12-22 Winged Victory Ruth Miller
1944-11-01 Something for the Boys Defense Plant Welder (uncredited)
1944-09-27 Greenwich Village Revuer (Uncredited)