Judy Holliday - Awards & Nominations

Date of Birth	21-June-1921
Place of Birth	New York City (New York, United States of America, Area code 917)
Nationality	United States of America
Also know as	Judith Tuvim, Judith Tuvim
Profession	Singer, Actor, Musician, Comedian
Judy Holliday was an American actress. Holliday began her career as part of a nightclub act before working in Broadway plays and musicals. Her success in the 1946 stage production of Born Yesterday as "Billie Dawn" led to her being cast in the 1950 film version for which she won an Academy Award for Best Actress and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy. She appeared regularly in films during the 1950s. She was noted for her performance on Broadway in the musical Bells Are Ringing, winning a Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical and reprising her role in the 1960 film. In 1952, Holliday was called to testify before the Senate Internal Security Subcommittee to answer claims she was associated with communism. Though Holliday was not blacklisted from films, she was blacklisted from radio and television for almost three years.

Awards by Judy Holliday

Check all the awards nominated and won by Judy Holliday.

1999

Grammy Hall of Fame Award	Honored for : Bells Are Ringing (1956 original Broadway cast)

1961

Nominations 1961 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy	Bells Are Ringing

1957

Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical

Honored for : Bells Are Ringing

Nominations 1957 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy	The Solid Gold Cadillac
Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical	Bells Are Ringing

1955

Nominations 1955 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Actress	Phffft

1953

Nominations 1953 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Actress	The Marrying Kind

1951

Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy

Honored for : Born Yesterday

Nominations 1951 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture – Drama	Born Yesterday role: Billie Dawn
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy	Born Yesterday
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture	Adam's Rib

1950

Academy Award for Best Actress

Honored for : Born Yesterday

(Role: Billie Dawn)

Nominations 1950 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Actress	Born Yesterday Role: Billie Dawn

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