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Judy Holliday

Judy Holliday's biography

Judy Holliday is 44 years old singer born on on Tuesday 21st of June 1921. According to year of birth 1921 she belongs to Greatest Generation. Birthday on 21st of June means she is Gemini. Gemini is a dual sign of Zodiac Belt. One born with this rising sign is very dual and creative in nature with lots of verbosity. They are the most expressive people as they love talking.

She is citizen of United States of America. Her primary profession is to be singer. You can know her also as jazz musician, stage actor. She is recently known as film actor. She received Academy Award for Best Actress Born Yesterday in 1951

Judy Holliday's family

Judy Holliday's ex spouse

David Oppenheim

Judy Holliday and David Oppenheim have been together. He is known as record producer. Her ex spouse was born on Thursday 13th of April 1922 in Detroit. Her ex spouse died on Wednesday 14th of November 2007 in United States of America. David Oppenheim was 86 years old, when this happened.

She has 1 son.

Judy Holliday's son: Jonathan Oppenheim

Judy Holliday's son's name is Jonathan Oppenheim. He is known as television editor. Her son was born on Monday 10th of November 1952 in New York City. Her son died on Thursday 16th of July 2020. Jonathan Oppenheim was 99 years old, when this happened.

Judy Holliday's career

Her main focus is to be singer. She focuses on traditional pop music.

How did Judy Holliday die

She died on on Monday 7th of June 1965 when he was 44 years old at New York City. Judy Hollidays death was caused by breast cancer. It happend like natural causes.

Awards and competitions

Judy Holliday's Awards

  • Won Broadway's 1957 Tony Award as best actress in a musical for Bells Are Ringing, a role that she recreated in the film version of Bells Are Ringing (1960).
  • Was the 35th actress to receive an Academy Award; she won the Best Actress Oscar for Born Yesterday (1950) at The 23rd Academy Awards on March 29, 1951.

Judy Holliday's Rankings

  • In 2006 her performance as Billie Dawn in Born Yesterday (1950) was ranked #96 on "Premiere Magazine"'s 100 Greatest Performances of All Time.

Judy Holliday's Nominations

  • She was nominated for Academy Award for Best Actress for work Born Yesterday in 1951

Judy Holliday's quotes

  • You have to be smart to play a dumb blonde over and over and keep the audience's attention without extraordinary physical equipment.

Judy Holliday's body shape

Lets describe how Judy Holliday looks. We will focus on her body shape. Body build is average.