[180] In terms of acting, Peter Lennon, writing for The Guardian in 1999, identified Garland as a "chameleon" due to her ability to alternate between comedic, musical and dramatic roles, citing The Wizard of Oz, The Clock, A Star is Born and I Could Go On Singing her final film role as prominent examples. The End of the Rainbow", "Judy Garland Believed Killed by Overdose", "Judy Garland's Funeral Draws Her Colleagues", "Celebrities & Notables Interred at Ferncliff", "Judy Garland's Remains Moved From New York Burial Place to L.A.'s Hollywood Forever Cemetery", "Happy Birthday Judy Garland! Francis Avent Gumm. [162] Trussel agreed that "Garland's singing voice sounded utterly natural. [173] Ruhlmann wrote that the singer's personal life "contrasted so starkly with the exuberance and innocence of her film roles". [18] Frank bought and operated another theater in Lancaster,[19] and Ethel began managing her daughters and working to get them into motion pictures. [207] Adrienne Barbeau played Garland in The Property Known as Garland (2006)[208] and The Judy Monologues (2010) initially featured male actors reciting Garland's words before it was revamped as a one-woman show.[209]. [137], Garland was left in a desperate situation that saw her sell her Brentwood home at a price far below its value. She was almost hysterical. She lived in Lancaster, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1930 and Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United . Her film career frames the Golden Age of Hollywood musicals. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. They had her wear removable caps on her teeth and rubberized discs to reshape her nose. Died. Father of entertainment legend Judy Garland.Frank Gumm died of Spinal Meningitis. Great aunt of Vanessa and Jesse Richards Virginia, her second sister, had a daughter, Judy Gail "Judaline," with her husband, musician Bobby Sherwood. This was one of the first films in her career that gave her the opportunity to be the attractive leading lady. The Gumm Sisters, then in 1934 they changed their name to The Garland Sisters, were an American vaudeville group consisting members of Judy Garland, Dorothy Virginia Gumm and Mary Jane Gumm. Vaudeville Entertainer. 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[139] After Garland's dismissal from the film, author Jacqueline Susann said in the 1967 television documentary Jacqueline Susann and the Valley of the Dolls, "I think Judy will always come back. Her rendition was so well regarded that she performed the song in the all-star extravaganza Broadway Melody of 1938 (1937), when she sang to a photograph of him.[38]. She married Francis Avent Gumm. The affair ended in early 1945 and they remained on good terms afterwards. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. [26] However, Garland asked Jessel just moments later if this story was true and he blithely replied "No". [97], Garland was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress and, in the run-up to the 27th Academy Awards, was generally expected to win for A Star Is Born. Her lightened hair was also pulled up in a stylish fashion. [165] She has been closely associated with her carefully cultivated girl next door image. They trouped from town to city with fellow actors, comedians, dancers, magicians and singers. Spouse(s) [86][87], Garland's engagement at the Palace Theatre in Manhattan in October 1951 exceeded all previous records for the theater and for Garland and was called "one of the greatest personal triumphs in show business history". Death: November 17, 1935 (Age 49 years) LosAngeles, CA. Davis, the first Black general and highest-ranking Black officer in the U.S. military, was in Los Angeles for the premiere of Frank Capra's documentary about Black Americans serving in World War II. Death - 17 Nov 1935 - Age: 50 years. Berkeley was staging all the musical numbers and was severe with Garland's lack of effort, attitude and enthusiasm. Her daughter, Liza Minnelli, worked to pay off her mother's debts with the help of family friend Frank Sinatra. A system error has occurred. The book was to be called The Judy Garland Story and to be a collaboration with Fred F. Finklehoffe. Following her work on The Pirate, she co-starred for the first and only time with Fred Astaire (who replaced Gene Kelly after Kelly had broken his ankle) in Easter Parade (1948), which became her top-grossing film at MGM. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. They had children Judy Garland, Suzanne (Gumm) Cathcart, and Virginia (Gumm) Thompson. Her father Frank Gumm (born 1886) died on 17 November 1935 at the age of 49 of spinal meningitis when she was 20. When it was released in the fall of 1950, Summer Stock drew big crowds and racked up very respectable box-office receipts, but because of the costly shooting delays caused by Garland, the film posted a loss of $80,000 to the studio. And often, they did, screaming, 'We love you, Judy we love you. [176] Her musical talent has been commended by her peers; opera singer Maria Callas once said that Garland possessed "the most superb voice she had ever heard", while singer and actor Bing Crosby said that "no other singer could be compared to her" when Garland was rested. Her death certificate stated that her death was "accidental". She was the fourth person to receive the award as well as only one of twelve in history to ever be presented with one. [120], During this time, Garland had a six-month affair with actor Glenn Ford. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. [105], In November 1959, Garland was hospitalized after she was diagnosed with acute hepatitis. Burial. In 1950, after 15 years with MGM, the studio released her amid a series of personal struggles that prevented her from fulfilling the terms of her contract. [167], Garland has been identified as a triple threat due to her ability to sing, act and dance,[178] arguably equally well. [195] While on tour in 1964, Garland identified "Over the Rainbow" as her favorite of all the songs she had ever recorded, to which Trussel observed that "Her career would remain inextricably linked". [125] Garland would call Kennedy weekly, often ending her phone calls by singing the first few bars of "Over the Rainbow".[125]. Garland was then cast in the film adaptation of Annie Get Your Gun in the title role of Annie Oakley. [22] She has been called one of the greats of entertainment and her reputation has endured. She appreciated the results so much that Ponedel was written into her contract for all her remaining pictures at MGM. Garland's autopsy showed no inflammation of her stomach lining and no drug residue in her stomach, which indicated that the drug had been ingested over a long period of time, rather than in a single dose. She's here let's give it to her, OK? Garland was then put in the cast of the fourth of the Hardy Family movies as a literal girl-next-door to Rooney's character Andy Hardy, in Love Finds Andy Hardy (1938), although Hardy's love interest was played by Lana Turner. [78] Reputable biographies following her death stated that after this latest dismissal, she slightly grazed her neck with a broken glass, requiring only a Band-Aid, but at the time, the public was informed that a despondent Garland had slashed her throat. [174], Similarly, the live record's entry in the Library of Congress wrote that "while her voice was still strong, it had also gained a bit of heft and a bit of wear"; author Cary O'Dell believes Garland's rasp and "occasional quiver" only "upped the emotional quotient of many of her numbers", particularly on her signature songs "Over the Rainbow" and "The Man That Got Away". In addition, she insisted that director Charles Walters choreograph and stage the number. The family relocated to Lancaster, California, in June 1926, following rumors that her father had homosexual inclinations. [31], Her physical appearance was a dilemma for MGM. She opened in September, once again to rave reviews and popular acclaim. [65], The Clock (1945) was Garland's first straight dramatic film; Robert Walker was cast in the main male role. Rufus! However, in a further attempt to minimize her curves, her diet was accompanied by swimming and hiking outings, plus games of tennis and badminton with her stunt double Bobbie Koshay. [203] Rene Zellweger portrayed Garland in the biopic Judy (2019) and won the Academy Award for Best Actress. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. Los Angeles . cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. [41] This regular use of drugs, she said, led to addiction and a life-long struggle. Garland worked on her autobiography on and off throughout the 1960s, but never completed it. Garland was born Frances Ethel Gumm on June 10, 1922, in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. [109][110], Her concert appearance at Carnegie Hall on April 23, 1961, was a considerable highlight, called by many "the greatest night in show business history". [173] Bayard also believes that listeners "find it hard to disentwine the sorrow in her voice from the sorrow that dogged her life",[173] while Dowlin argued that, "Listening to Judy sing makes me forget all of the angst and suffering she must have endured. We have set your language to She felt so warmly embraced by the British that she announced her intention to move permanently to England. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. Born. [136], For much of her career throughout the 1950s and early 1960s, husband Sidney Luft had been her manager. She was replaced in the film by Ginger Rogers. Write your congressman a letter air mail special. Rufus! Schmidt. [131] She later characterized the Melbourne crowd as "brutish". [175] Garland stated that she always felt most safe and at home while performing onstage, regardless of the condition of her voice. [123], Other members included Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Dorothy Dandridge, John Garfield, Katharine Hepburn, Lena Horne, John Huston, Gene Kelly and Billy Wilder. Garland went to school at Metro with Ava Gardner, Lana Turner, Elizabeth Taylor, "real beauties", said Charles Walters, who directed her in a number of films. [176], MGM reports that Garland was consistently tardy and demonstrated erratic behavior, which resulted in several delays and disruptions to filming schedules until she was finally dismissed from the studio, which had deemed her unreliable and difficult to manage. min sambo r irriterad p mig hela tiden. [9] Throughout her adulthood she was plagued by alcohol and substance abuse, as well as financial instability, often owing hundreds of thousands of dollars in back taxes. The IRS placed tax liens on her home in Brentwood, Los Angeles, her recording contract with Capitol Records and any other business dealings in which she could derive an income. Yes, we lost her at 47 years old. [22] The same writer said that Garland's voice changed and lost some of its quality as she aged, although she retained much of her personality. Please try again later. Mary Jane Gumm 1915-1964 Married in August 1935 to Lee Kahn. HUAC was formed to investigate alleged disloyalty and subversive activities on the part of private citizens, public employees and organizations suspected of having communist ties. [146] Thurston stressed that the overdose had been unintentional and no evidence suggested that she had intended to kill herself. Try again later. [96] Transcona made no more films with Warner. In the last, she played her first adult role, a dual role of both mother and daughter. based on information from your browser. "[166], The New York Times obituarist in 1969 observed that Garland, whether intentionally or not, "brought with her all the well-publicized phantoms of her emotional breakdown, her career collapses and comebacks" on stage during later performances. Garland came to the attention of studio executives when she sang a special arrangement of "You Made Me Love You (I Didn't Want to Do It)" to Clark Gable at a birthday party that the studio arranged for the actor. This was followed by appearances in two Vitaphone shorts the following year: A Holiday in Storyland (featuring Garland's first on-screen solo) and The Wedding of Jack and Jill. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Years of mismanagement of her financial affairs by her representatives and staff along with her generosity toward her family and various causes resulted in her poor financial situation at the end of her life. As a result, the secure financial position Garland had expected from the profits did not materialize. Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Judy Garland Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. Although producers Arthur Freed and Mervyn LeRoy had wanted to cast her in the role from the beginning, studio chief Mayer first tried to borrow Shirley Temple from 20th Century Fox, but they declined. The studio intervened because, at the time, he was still married to actress and singer Martha Raye. [198] In the 1960s, a reporter asked how she felt about having a large gay following. Garland stated that she, Rooney and other young performers were constantly prescribed amphetamines to stay awake and keep up with the frantic pace of making one film after another. [204], On stage, Garland is a character in the musical The Boy from Oz (1998), portrayed by Chrissy Amphlett in the original Australian production[205] and by Isabel Keating on Broadway in 2003. [93] Directed by George Cukor, it was a large undertaking to which she initially fully dedicated herself. She was given the "glamor treatment" in Presenting Lily Mars (1943), in which she was dressed in "grown-up" gowns. [165], Despite her success as a performer, Garland suffered from low self-esteem, particularly with regard to her weight, which she constantly dieted to maintain at the behest of the studio and Mayer;[168][174][182] critics and historians believe this was a result of having been told that she was an "ugly duckling" by studio executives. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Frances married Bobby Louis Gumm on month day 1965, at age 16 at marriage place, Missouri. Francis Avent Gumm. Although her film career became intermittent thereafter, two of Garland's most critically acclaimed roles came later in her career: she received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in A Star Is Born (1954) and a nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Judgment at Nuremberg (1961). [166] Her more joyful, belted performances have been compared to entertainers Sophie Tucker, Ethel Merman and Al Jolson. The studio did not know what to do with her; aged thirteen, she was older than the traditional child star, but too young for adult roles. [45] Shooting commenced on October 13, 1938,[46] and it was completed on March 16, 1939,[47] with a final cost of more than $2 million (equivalent to $31 million in 2021). She said, "I cannot go out there because they're all gonna be looking to see if there are scars and it's gonna be terrible." Portions of her unfinished autobiography were included in the 2014 biography, Judy Garland on Judy Garland: Interviews and Encounters by Randy L. Their final on-screen appearance was in an MGM Technicolor short entitled La Fiesta de Santa Barbara (1935). The Los Angeles Times. Garland was a frequent on-screen partner of both Mickey Rooney and Gene Kelly and regularly collaborated with director and second husband Vincente Minnelli. Almost 500 items, ranging from copper cookware to musical arrangements, were offered for sale. Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) Glendale CA. "I wanted to black out the future as well as the past. [174] Farrell called Garland "A grab bag of contradictions" which "has always been a feast for the American imagination", describing her public persona as "awkward yet direct, bashful yet brash". Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. After its first-run engagements, about 30 minutes of footage were cut, sparking outrage among critics and filmgoers. [69] The Pirate was released in May 1948 and was the first film in which Garland had starred since The Wizard of Oz not to make a profit. Born Frances Ethel Gumm to Marion (Milne) and Francis Avent Gumm, Judy Garland was one of the most loved faces of Hollywood's Golden Era as she was well-versed in acting, dancing, and singing. All five marriages had an important impact on her life. Start a FameChain Add to my FameChain. 5 January 1953. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. I wanted to hurt myself and everyone who had hurt me. "[165] Calling her "a creature of extremes, greedy, sensual and demanding, gluttonous for pleasure and pain",[168] Paglia also compared Garland to entertainer Frank Sinatra due to their shared "emblematic personality into whom the mass audience projected its hopes and disappointments", while observing that she lacked Sinatra's survival skills. Went the Strings of My Heart", a song which became a standard in many of her concerts. [163] Entertainment Weekly's Gene Lyons dubbed Garland "the Madonna of her generation". [89], Garland divorced Minnelli that same year. The coroner, Gavin Thursdon, stated at the inquest that the cause of death was "an incautious self-overdosage" of barbiturates; her blood contained the equivalent of ten 1.5-grain (97 mg) Seconal capsules. On September 16, 1963, Garland along with daughter Liza Minnelli, Carolyn Jones, June Allyson and Allyson's daughter Pam Powell held a press conference to protest the recent bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, that resulted in the death of four young African American girls. Death of Frank Gumm at Los Angeles, California, USA. Family & Relatives. She was self-conscious and anxious about her appearance. On November 16, 1935, 13-year-old Garland was in the midst of preparing for a radio performance on the Shell Chateaux Hour when she learned that her father had been hospitalized with meningitis and had taken a turn for the worse. She was several hundred thousand dollars in debt to the Internal Revenue Service, having failed to pay taxes in 1951 and 1952 and the failure of A Star is Born meant that she received nothing from that investment. Her daughter Liza made her film debut at the age of two and a half at the end of the film. [206] End of the Rainbow (2005) featured Caroline O'Connor as Garland and Paul Goddard as Garland's pianist. [101][bettersourceneeded], Garland appeared in a number of television specials beginning in 1955. [9] She was plagued with self-doubt throughout her life; despite successful film and recording careers, awards, critical praise and her ability to fill concert halls worldwide, she required constant reassurance that she was talented and attractive. Garland was a frequent guest on Kraft Music Hall, hosted by her friend Bing Crosby. There is a problem with your email/password. [167], By the time of her death in 1969, Garland had appeared in more than 35 films. Ethel Gumm Add a . "[32] Her insecurity was exacerbated by the attitude of studio chief Mayer, who referred to her as his "little hunchback". The auction raised US$250,000 (equivalent to $830,000 in 2021) for her heirs. and I told him what happened and he walked out on stage and he said: "We got a friend here, she's had a little trouble recently. [169] O'Brien believes that "No one in the history of Hollywood ever packed the musical wallop that Garland did", explaining, "She had the biggest, most versatile voice in movies. [170], Jessel recalled that, even at only 12 years old, Garland's singing voice resembled that of "a woman with a heart that had been hurt". [174] Paglia observed that actress Marilyn Monroe would exhibit behavior which was similar to that which Garland had exhibited a decade earlier in Meet Me in St. Louis, particularly tardiness. Judy Garland was born to Ethel Marion and Francis Avent Gumm. Frank Gumm She died on January 5, 1953 at Santa Monica, CA, USA, Santa Monica, California United Statesat 56 years old. Singer. [165] In 1998, Carnegie Hall hosted a two-concert tribute to Garland, which they promoted as "a tribute to the world's greatest entertainer". Oops, we were unable to send the email. After being advised by her doctor that she would only be able to work in four- to five-day increments with extended rest periods between, MGM executive Arthur Freed made the decision to suspend her on July 18, 1948. Death: June 22, 1969 (47) (Overdose) Immediate Family: Partner of James Kennedy Mother of Liam Joseph Kennedy. She and Rooney were sent on a cross-country promotional tour, culminating in the August 17 New York City premiere at the Capitol Theater, which included a five-show-a-day appearance schedule for the two stars. I think it had a very damaging effect on her emotionally for a long time. May 21, 2022. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. [95], Upon its world premiere on September 29, 1954, the film was met with critical and popular acclaim. It was completed on July 29. Wallace. During the initial filming, Garland was taking prescription barbiturate sleeping pills along with illicitly obtained pills containing morphine. She also has three children herself as well. She agreed to do it provided the song should be "Get Happy". You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. When principal photography on Summer Stock was completed in the spring of 1950, it was decided that Garland needed an additional musical number. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. [103] Despite a brief bout of laryngitis, where for one performance Jerry Lewis filled in for her watching from a wheelchair, her performances there were so successful that her run was extended an extra week. "[154] The public and press were barred. [114] Following this success, CBS made a $24 million offer (equivalent to $167 million in 2021[51]) to her for a weekly television series of her own, also to be called The Judy Garland Show, which was deemed at the time in the press to be "the biggest talent deal in TV history". [77], Garland was cast in the film Royal Wedding with Fred Astaire after June Allyson became pregnant in 1950. She also had great moments in her personal life. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. [40] They were also given barbiturates to take before going to bed so they could sleep. 26) and "The Man That Got Away" (No. Judy's first feature-length film was on a loan-out to Fox titled "Pigskin Parade" a football-themed musical comedy where she was billed tenth after Stuart Erwin, Jack Haley, Patsy Kelly, Betty Grable and others. Production delays led to cost overruns and angry confrontations with Warner Bros. head Jack L. Warner. 20 March 1886Tennessee, United States She did not act again in a non-singing dramatic role for many years. Newspapers.com makes these newspapers available for the purpose of historical research, and is not responsible for the content of any newspapers archived at our site. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. Sorry! Profession: Actress, Singer, Dancer, and Vaudevillian Net Worth: USD $20 million approx. During that time, Garland had a brief affair with songwriter Johnny Mercer. [128] She had filed for divorce from Luft on several previous occasions, even as early as 1956, but they had reconciled each time. Although it was still popular, drawing huge crowds and grossing over $6 million in its first release, A Star is Born did not make back its cost and ended up losing money. Although married, Frank was homesexual. Judy! "Get Happy" was the last segment of Summer Stock to be filmed. It won four Grammy Awards, including Album of the Year and Best Female Vocal of the Year. Discover and add pictures, bio information and documents about the life of Francis Avent Gumm. 17 Nov 1935. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. "Nuptials Turn Trio to Duet Cupid Robs Radio Team Suzanne Garland Flies to Reno to Become Bride of Musician". [59], In her next film, For Me and My Gal (1942), Garland performed with Gene Kelly in his first screen appearance. Herron claimed that he "only hit her in self defense". Having regained her strength, as well as some needed weight during her suspension, Garland felt much better and in the fall of 1948, she returned to MGM to replace a pregnant June Allyson for the musical film In the Good Old Summertime (1949) co-starring Van Johnson. Peter Delaney of St Marylebone Parish Church, London, who had officiated at her marriage to Deans, three months earlier. [61], At this time, Garland had a brief affair with film director Orson Welles, who at that time was married to Rita Hayworth. [63] On March 12, 1946, daughter Liza was born. She replied, "I couldn't care less. [85], Garland said after the Palladium show: "I suddenly knew that this was the beginning of a new life Hollywood thought I was through; then came the wonderful opportunity to appear at the London Palladium, where I can truthfully say Judy Garland was reborn. The role was a challenge for her, requiring the use of an accent, her first adult kiss and the only death scene of her career. Mary Jane Gumm, Virginia Gumm & Judy Garland Burial. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. Year should not be greater than current year. To use this feature, use a newer browser. [100], Garland's films after A Star Is Born included Judgment at Nuremberg (1961) (for which she was Oscar- and Golden Globe-nominated for Best Supporting Actress), the animated feature Gay Purr-ee (1962) and A Child Is Waiting (1963) with Burt Lancaster. "[177], The New York Times writer described her as both "an instinctive actress and comedienne". or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. At this time, she was also undergoing electroconvulsive therapy for depression. Add to your scrapbook. [144] After her divorce from Herron had been finalized on February 11, she married her fifth and final husband, nightclub manager Mickey Deans, at Chelsea Register Office, London, on March 15. Here's Judy." Parent(s) Other Partners. [148], A British specialist who had attended Garland's autopsy stated that she had nevertheless been living on borrowed time owing to cirrhosis, although a second autopsy conducted later reported no evidence of alcoholism or cirrhosis. This browser does not support getting your location. [158], Garland possessed a contralto singing voice,[159][160][161] described as brassy,[22] powerful, effortless and resonant,[162] often demonstrating a tremulous,[163] powerful vibrato. However, she was not officially divorced from Luft at the time the ceremony was performed. During her lifetime, she was a member of the Hollywood Democratic committee and a financial and moral supporter of various causes, including the Civil Rights Movement. 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