Judy Garland came to international attention for her performance as Dorothy, the girl who rides a tornado from her home in Kansas to an imaginary land in the Academy Award-winning film The Wizard of Oz (1939). She is also known for her roles in several other films including Meet Me in St. Louis (1944), A Star is Born (1954) and Easter Parade (1948).

Judy Garland built up an impressive resume and made a perfect transition from a vaudeville star to an actress when she signed a contract with MGM, and her career really took off as a teenager.

Judy Garland was not only the biggest child star, she was the biggest star period. With her cheerful smiles, beautiful big brown eyes and and cute without being over-the-top personality, she captivated the world and ruled the box office.

Judy Garland came to international
attention as Dorothy