Judy Garland is most remembered for her role as Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz.
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Background Information Judy Garland was born Frances Ethel Gumm on June 10, 1922 in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. Her parents and older sisters were performers, so it was obvious she would become one too. She first performed on stage at the age of two. Throughout her childhood she was in a singing group with her older sisters known as the gumm sisters. Her father passed away when she was 12 and one year later she was signed to a studio called MGM.
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