on her birthday, Judy Garland (Born: June 10, 1922; Died: Jun 22, 1969; at age 47).

Judy Garland is best known for her role as Dorothy Gale in the movie "The Wizard of Oz (1939)".

She played Esther Smith in the movie "Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)" and Esther Blodgett (a.k.a.Vicki Lester) in "A Star Is Born (1954)".

She starred with Mickey Roony in the movies "Thoroughbreds Don't Cry (1937)", "Love Finds Andy Hardy (1938)", "Babes in Arms (1939)", "Andy Hardy Meets Debutante (1940)", "Strike Up the Band (1940)", "Life Begins for Andy Hardy (1941)", "Babes on Broadway (1941)", "Thousands Cheer (1943)", "Girl Crazy (1943)" and "Words and Music (1948)", with Gene Kelly in "For Me and My Gal (1942)", "Thousands Cheer (1943)", "Ziegfeld Follies (1945)", "The Pirate (1948)", "Words and Music (1948)" and "Summer Stock (1950)", and with Fred Astaire in "Ziegfeld Follies (1945)" and "Easter Parade (1948)".

Some other movies she appeared in are "Broadway Melody of 1938 (1937)", "Everybody Sing (1938)", "Listen, Darling (1938)", "Little Nellie Kelly (1940)", "Ziegfeld Girl (1941)", "Presenting Lily Mars (1943)", "The Harvey Girls (1946)", "Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)", "I Could Go On Singing (1963)".

In 1940 she received the Academy Juvenile Award for her outstanding performance as a screen juvenile during the past year.

She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role as Esther Victoria Blodgett (a.k.a.Vicki Lester) in the movie "A Star Is Born (1954)" and for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Irene Hoffman-Wallner in the movie "Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)".

The American Film Institute (AFI) has ranked her as the eight greatest female screen legend in American film history.