2006 LEGENDS OF HOLLYWOOD JUDY GARLAND #4077 Pane of 20 x 39 cents US Postage Stamps

2006 LEGENDS OF HOLLYWOOD JUDY GARLAND #4077 Pane of 20 x 39 cents US Postage Stamps - Judy Garland (1922-69) was born Frances Gumm in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, the daughter of vaudeville performers. After the family moved to California in 1927, Garland made hundreds of live vaudeville and radio appearances with her two older sisters. In 1935, she auditioned for MGM and was signed immediately. The teenage Garland won a special Oscar for her portrayal of Dorothy in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1939). She starred in several other musicals and in the Andy Hardy film series with Mickey Rooney. Garland left MGM in 1950 for a successful concert career, giving over 1,100 performances. She returned to films in A Star is Born (1954). Her role in that movie earned her an Academy Award nomination. Famous for her husky, trembling singing voice, Judy Garland is the twelfth honoree in the U.S.P.S.'s Legends of Hollywood Series. ( Legends of Hollywood, Judy Garland )

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