Singer. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. She wore a sequined pantsuit on stage for this tour, which was part of the original wardrobe for her character in Valley of the Dolls. Then with an amazing inner strength that only comes of a certain genius, she comes back bigger than ever". She and Sidney Luft, her then-husband, produced the film through their production company, Transcona Enterprises, while Warner Bros. supplied finances, production facilities and crew. [166] Her more joyful, belted performances have been compared to entertainers Sophie Tucker, Ethel Merman and Al Jolson. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. 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]. [7] At the inquest, Coroner Gavin Thurston stated that the cause of death was "an incautious self-overdosage" of barbiturates; her blood contained the equivalent of ten 1.5-grain (97mg) Seconal capsules. [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". View the Full Page. [196], Garland had a large fan base in the gay community and became a gay icon. [89], Garland divorced Minnelli that same year. At this time, she was also undergoing electroconvulsive therapy for depression. Despite its short run, the series was nominated for four Emmy Awards, including Best Variety Series. [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. Judy! Garland was paid an advance of $35,000 and she and Finklehoffe recorded conversations about her life to be used in producing a manuscript. [185][186][187][188] In 1992, Gerald Clarke of Architectural Digest dubbed Garland "probably the greatest American entertainer of the twentieth century". [21], The trio had toured the vaudeville circuit as "The Gumm Sisters" for many years by the time they performed in Chicago at the Oriental Theater with George Jessel in 1934. Renowned for her versatility, she received an Academy Juvenile Award, a Golden Globe Award and a Special Tony Award. [176][181] Her younger daughter Lorna agreed that Garland "hated" being referred to as a tragic figure, explaining, "We all have tragedies in our lives, but that does not make us tragic. "[151] Forensic pathologist Jason Payne-James believed that Garland had an eating disorder (psychologist Linda Papadopoulos asserted that it was probably bulimia nervosa), which contributed to her death. [169], Garland was known for interacting with her audiences during live performances; The New York Times obituarist wrote that Garland possessed "a seemingly unquenchable need for her audiences to respond with acclaim and affection. [136], For much of her career throughout the 1950s and early 1960s, husband Sidney Luft had been her manager. She kids about making a lot of comebacks, but I think Judy has a kind of a thing where she has to get to the bottom of the rope and things have to get very, very rough for her. [126][127], In 1963, Garland sued Sidney Luft for divorce on the grounds of mental cruelty. [36] Garland performed at various studio functions and was eventually cast opposite Deanna Durbin in the musical-short Every Sunday (1936). Francis Avent Gumm. Several stories persist regarding the origin of their use of the name Garland. She could not attend the ceremony because she had just given birth to son Joseph Luft, so a television crew was in her hospital room with cameras and wires to broadcast her anticipated acceptance speech. Other Partners. Spinal meningitis The affair ended in early 1945 and they remained on good terms afterwards. 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. [121], Garland was a life-long and relatively active Democrat. Clipped from. Also known as. . She began arriving late to the set and sometimes failed to appear. [23] Garland's daughter Lorna Luft stated that her mother selected the name when Jessel announced that the trio "looked prettier than a garland of flowers". Years active [128] She had filed for divorce from Luft on several previous occasions, even as early as 1956, but they had reconciled each time. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. [145], On June 22, 1969, Garland was found dead in the bathroom of her rented house in Cadogan Lane, Belgravia, London. [198] In the 1960s, a reporter asked how she felt about having a large gay following. [175] Garland stated that she always felt most safe and at home while performing onstage, regardless of the condition of her voice. 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. They had children Judy Garland, Suzanne (Gumm) Cathcart, and Virginia (Gumm) Thompson. [58], In 1941, Garland had an abortion while pregnant with Rose's child at the insistence of her mother and the studio since the pregnancy wasn't approved. The studio intervened because, at the time, he was still married to actress and singer Martha Raye. They expressed their shock and outrage at the attack and requested funds for the families of the victims. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. Unknown He is most remembered for Judy Garland`s Father. Try 7 Days Free to get access to 822 million+ pages, Search the Largest Online Newspaper Archive. He married Ethel Marion Milne on 11 January 1914, in Michigan, United States. She was the fourth person to receive the award as well as only one of twelve in history to ever be presented with one. Francis Avent "Frank" Gumm (March 20, 1886 - November 17, 1935) was an American vaudevillian. . Went the Strings of My Heart" and "Eli, Eli", a Yiddish song written in 1896 and regularly performed in vaudeville. [197] Reasons given for her standing among gay men are the admiration of her ability as a performer, the way her personal struggles mirrored those of gay men in the United States during the height of her fame and her value as a camp figure. In the film, she sang the song with which she would be constantly identified afterward, "Over the Rainbow". [citation needed], Thrilled by the huge box-office receipts of Easter Parade, MGM immediately teamed Garland and Astaire in The Barkleys of Broadway. Year should not be greater than current year. [166], Garland always claimed that her talent as a performer was inherited, saying: "Nobody ever taught me what to do onstage. This was one of the first films in her career that gave her the opportunity to be the attractive leading lady. [44], Garland was initially outfitted in a blonde wig for the part, but Freed and LeRoy decided against it shortly into filming. I think it had a very damaging effect on her emotionally for a long time. [182], Garland was nearly as famous for her personal struggles in everyday life as she was for her entertainment career. [174] However, studio employees recall that Garland had a tendency to be quite intense, headstrong and volatile;[168] Judy Garland: The Secret Life of an American Legend author David Shipman claims that several individuals were frustrated by Garland's "narcissism" and "growing instability", while millions of fans found her public demeanor and psychological state to be "fragile",[183][174] appearing neurotic in interviews. [171] Michael Bronski writes in his book, Culture Clash, There was a hurt in her voice and an immediacy to her performance that gave the impression that it was her pain. [138] According to co-star Patty Duke, Garland was treated poorly by director Mark Robson on the set of Valley of the Dolls and was primarily hired so as to augment publicity for the film. 17 November, 1935Los Angeles, California, United States cemeteries found in Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Principal photography wrapped on March 17, 1954. 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. Thurston stressed that the overdose had been unintentional and no evidence suggested that she had committed suicide. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? [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. [168] She has been the subject of over thirty biographies since her death, including the well-received Me and My Shadows: A Family Memoir by her daughter, Lorna Luft, whose memoir was later adapted into the television miniseries Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows, which won Emmy Awards for the two actresses who portrayed her (Tammy Blanchard and Judy Davis). [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. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. [167] In 2012, Strassler described Garland as "more than an icon Like Charlie Chaplin and Lucille Ball, she created a template that the powers that be have forever been trying, with varied levels of success, to replicate. Child(ren) She was replaced by Jane Powell. She agreed to do it provided the song should be "Get Happy". In 1997, Garland was posthumously awarded the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. In September 1947, Garland joined the Committee for the First Amendment, a group formed by Hollywood celebrities in support of the Hollywood Ten during the hearings of the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC), an investigative committee of the United States House of Representatives led by J. Parnell Thomas. Francis Avent Gumm in MyHeritage family trees (Klovanich Web Site) Francis (Frank) Advent Gumm in MyHeritage family trees (Powell . Parent(s) 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. [92], Garland appeared with James Mason in the Warner Bros. film A Star Is Born (1954), the first remake of the 1937 film. [98] Time labeled her performance as "just about the greatest one-woman show in modern movie history". And she came out and that place went crazy. [29], In September 1935, Louis B. Mayer asked songwriter Burton Lane to go to the Orpheum Theater in downtown Los Angeles to watch the Garland Sisters' vaudeville act and to report to him. [122], In April of 1944, Garland escorted Brigadier General Benjamin O. Davis, Sr. to a reception honoring the general at the home of Ira Gershwin. 0. dorothy virginia gumm cause of death. "Nuptials Turn Trio to Duet Cupid Robs Radio Team Suzanne Garland Flies to Reno to Become Bride of Musician". She married David Rose on 28 July 1941. [167], Despite her personal struggles, Garland disagreed with the public's opinion that she was a tragic figure. [189] In June 1998, in The New York Times, Camille Paglia wrote, "Garland was a personality on the grand scale who makes our current crop of pop stars look lightweight and evanescent. 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Try again later. American Pianist Frank Gumm was born Francis Avent Gumm on 20th March, 1885 in Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennesse and passed away on 17th Nov 1935 Los Angeles, California aged 50. Garland's other films of the 1940s include The Harvey Girls (1946), in which she introduced the Academy Award-winning song "On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe" and Till the Clouds Roll By (1946). Frances lived in 1993, at address, Missouri. The names, logos, and other source identifying features of newspapers depicted in our database are the trademarks of their respective owners, and our use of newspaper content in the public domain or by private agreement does not imply any affiliation with, or endorsement from, the publishers of the newspaper titles that appear on our site. Death - 17 Nov 1935 - Age: 50 years. Died. Ethel Gumm Garland guest-hosted an episode of The Hollywood Palace with Vic Damone. Burial: Forest Lawn Cemetery, Glendale, CA. On June 22, 1969, Garland was found dead by Deans in the bathroom of their rented Chelsea, London house. Frances married Bobby Louis Gumm on month day 1965, at age 16 at marriage place, Missouri. She also has three children herself as well. [165] She has been closely associated with her carefully cultivated girl next door image. According to theater legend, their act was once erroneously billed at a Chicago theater as "The Glum Sisters".[22]. "[168] Critics agree that, even when she debuted as a child,[167] Garland had always sounded mature for her age,[169] particularly on her earlier recordings. Though the film was critically praised and earned a profit, most movie fans expected her to sing. [137], Garland was left in a desperate situation that saw her sell her Brentwood home at a price far below its value. Father of Susie Garland; Jimmie Gumm and Judy Garland Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. [162], Camille Paglia, writing for The New York Times, joked that even in Garland's adult life, "her petite frame literally throbbed with her huge voice", making it appear as though she were "at war with her own body". And out of that chaos, she made art of still-searing intensity. She lived in Lancaster, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1930 and Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United . Garland underwent an extensive hospital stay at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, in which she was weaned off her medication and after a while, was able to eat and sleep normally. She was almost hysterical. The affair was ended by Ford (a notorious womanizer, according to Peter Ford) when he realized Garland wanted to marry him. Before its release, it was edited at the instruction of Jack Warner; theater operators, concerned that they were losing money because they were only able to run the film for three or four shows per day instead of five or six, pressured the studio to make additional reductions. [172], Louis Bayard of The Washington Post described Garland's voice as "throbbing", believing it to be capable of "connect[ing] with [audiences] in a way no other voice does". Thanks for your help! Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. Cause of death. May 21, 2022. The family relocated to Lancaster, California, in June 1926, following rumors that her father had homosexual inclinations. Garland returned to Los Angeles heavier and in the fall of 1949, was cast opposite Gene Kelly in Summer Stock (1950). [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". They appeared with the troupe at its annual Christmas show. Four more Garland songs are featured on the list: "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" (No. [166] Entertainment Weekly columnist Gene Lyons observed that both audiences and fellow members of the entertainment industry "tended either to love her or to hate her". [40] They were also given barbiturates to take before going to bed so they could sleep. She was buried at burial place. Brother of Aaron Gumbinsky; Albert Von Tilzer; Mary Baugh McPeak; Alexander Richardson Gum; Robert Emmett Gumm and 1 other; and Unknown Gumm less. Frank Gumm Born 20 March 1886 Tennessee, United States Died 17 November, 1935 Los Angeles, California, United States Cause of death Spinal meningitis Resting place Unknown Parent (s) Elizabeth Baugh, William Tecumseh Gumm Child (ren) Mary Jane Gumm, Virginia Gumm & Judy Garland Spouse (s) Ethel Gumm Occupation Vaudevillian Years active Unknown Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. [190] Strassler observed that Garland "created one of the most storied cautionary tales in the industry, thanks to her many excesses and insecurities that led to her early death by overdose". Los Angeles CA. Please enter your email and password to sign in. [4][5][6] Garland was the first woman to win the Grammy Award for Album of the Year, which she won for her 1961 live recording titled Judy at Carnegie Hall.[7]. min sambo r irriterad p mig hela tiden. . She got married to a man named Francis Avent "Frank" Gumm (1886-1935). Your Scrapbook is currently empty. Vaudevillian However, Garland eventually parted ways with Luft professionally, signing with agents Freddie Fields and David Begelman. AKA Frances Ethel Gumm Born: 10-Jun - 1922 Birthplace: Grand Rapids, MN Died: 22-Jun - 1969 Location of death: London, England Cause of death: Accident - Overdose Remains: Buried, Ferncliff Cemetery, Hartsdale, NY Gender: Female Religion: Anglican/Episcopalian Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Singer, Actor [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. Both went well and received positive reviews. The cause of death, according to Coroner Gavin Thurston, was "an incautious self-overdosage" of barbiturates; her blood contained the equivalent of 10 1.5-grain (97 mg) Seconal capsules. 1 Follower Updated: October 6, 2020 When Frances Ethel Gumm was born on 10 June 1922, in Grand Rapids, Itasca, Minnesota, United States, her father, Francis Avent Gumm, was 36 and her mother, Ethel Marion Milne, was 25. [176] English actor Dirk Bogarde once called Garland "the funniest woman I have ever met". Resend Activation Email. Francis Avent Frank Gumm was born on March 20 1886, in Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States, to William Tecumseh Gumm and Elizabeth W Clemmie Gumm. 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. Cause of death Studio Call It Quits", "Brief Descriptions and Expanded Essays of National Film Registry Titles | National Film Preservation Board | Programs at the Library of Congress", "Chicago Tribune: Chicago news, sports, weather, entertainment", "Judy Garland About Judy Garland | American Masters", "Grammy Awards for Judy at Carnegie Hall", "Judy, Frank & Dean Once in a Lifetime (1962)", "Meeting with the press actresses Carolyn Jones June Allison and Judy", "On This Day In Judy Garland's Life And Career", "Obituaries: Mark Herron; Judy Garland's Fourth Husband", "Judy Garland The Live Performances. Mr. Mayer didn't sanction anything for Judy. [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. Garland was a frequent guest on Kraft Music Hall, hosted by her friend Bing Crosby. On March 29, 1955, she gave birth to son Joey Luft. [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". Ford is credited with giving Garland one of the more stable relationships of her later life. Judy Garland Career. Show Hide article text (OCR) Save to Ancestry. [165] Although her musical repertoire consisted largely of cast recordings, show tunes and traditional pop standards,[167] Garland was also capable of singing soul, blues and jazz music, which Dowlin compared to singer Elvis Presley. [193], She has twice been honored on U.S. postage stamps, in 1989 (as Dorothy)[194] and again in 2006 (as Vicki Lester from A Star Is Born). I think it lasted forever, really. In addition, she insisted that director Charles Walters choreograph and stage the number. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. [203] Rene Zellweger portrayed Garland in the biopic Judy (2019) and won the Academy Award for Best Actress. Her father Frank Gumm (born 1886) died on 17 November 1935 at the age of 49 of spinal meningitis when she was 20. She was only .mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}4ft 11+12in (151cm) and her "cute" or "girl-next-door" looks did not exemplify the most glamorous persona then required of leading female performers. Burial. Height She was interred in a crypt in the community mausoleum at Ferncliff Cemetery in Hartsdale, New York, a town 24 miles (39km) north of midtown Manhattan. Ancestors. A system error has occurred. By the fall of 1966, Garland had also parted ways with Fields and Begelman. "[42], Garland's weight was within a healthy range, but the studio demanded she constantly diet. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. [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. [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. "The pressure was off me for the first time in my life. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. Other starring roles during this period included Meet Me in St. Louis (1944), The Harvey Girls (1946), Easter Parade (1948) and Summer Stock (1950). Add a . Mary Jane Gumm. [181] In 2010, The Huffington Post contributor Joan E. Dowlin concluded that Garland possessed a distinct "it" quality by "exemplif[ying] the star quality of charisma, musical talent, natural acting ability and, despite what the studio honchos said, good looks (even if they were the girl next door looks)". Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Frank Gumm (8689)? You can always change this later in your Account settings. Her parents were vaudevillians who settled in Grand Rapids to run a movie theater that featured vaudeville acts. Verify and try again. "[85] Her appearances at the Palladium lasted for four weeks, where she received rave reviews and an ovation described by the Palladium manager as the loudest he had ever heard. Born 20 Mar 1886 in Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States. 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