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Judy Garland (Frances Ethel Gumm)
(June 10, 1922 – June 22, 1969)
Judy Garland was a actress, singer, and dancer. she received
a Golden Globe Award, a Special Tony Award and was one of
twelve in history to receive an Academy Juvenile Award.
Garland won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year for her
1961 live recording, Judy at Carnegie Hall; she was the first
woman to win that award.
Throughout her career she recorded, her signature song, and
the Christmas classic "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas."
Garland’s birthplace in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, is now a museum dedicated to her life and career.