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Judy Garland - American actress, singer, dancer and vaudevillian (1922–1969)

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Birth

June 10, 1922

Judy Garland was born Frances Ethel Gumm in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, to vaudeville performers Frank Gumm and Ethel Marion Milne. Her early life was marked by her family's involvement in show business, setting the stage for her future career.

First Public Performance

1924

At the age of two and a half, Garland made her first public performance, singing 'Jingle Bells' at her family's movie theater in Grand Rapids. This early start in show business laid the foundation for her future success.

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Actress, singer, and vaudevillian, particularly famous for her role as Dorothy Gale in 'The Wizard of Oz' and her powerful contralto voice.

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22 June, 1969

Judy Garland died from an accidental barbiturate overdose.

15 March, 1969

Judy Garland married Mickey Deans.

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