Judith Tuvim Net Worth
Judith Tuvim Net Worth is
$16 Million
Judith Tuvim Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Judy Holliday (June 21, 1921 – June 7, 1965) was an American actress, comedian and singer.She 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. Although not blacklisted from films, she was blacklisted from radio and television for almost three years. | Full Name | Judy Holliday |
| Date Of Birth | June 21, 1921 |
| Died | 1965-06-07 |
| Place Of Birth | New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Height | 5' 8" (1.73 m) |
| Profession | Actress, Soundtrack |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | David Oppenheim (clarinetist) |
| Children | Jonathan Oppenheim |
| Parents | Abe Tuvim, Helen Tuvim |
| Awards | Academy Award for Best Actress, Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, Tony Award for Best Lead Actress in a Musical, Grammy Hall of Fame |
| Nominations | Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture – Drama, Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture, BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Actress |
| Movies | Born Yesterday, Bells Are Ringing, It Should Happen to You, Adam's Rib, The Solid Gold Cadillac, The Marrying Kind, Phffft, Full of Life, Winged Victory, On the Town |
| TV Shows | The Arthur Murray Party |
| Star Sign | Cancer |
| # | Trademark |
|---|---|
| 1 | Frequently played the "Dumb Blonde" |
| 2 | Her blonde hair |
| 3 | Her voice |
| Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| The Marrying Kind (1952) | $200,000 |
| Greenwich Village (1944) | $400 /week |
| # | Quote |
|---|---|
| 1 | You have to be smart to play a dumb blonde over and over and keep the audience's attention without extraordinary physical equipment. |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | Niece of writer, Joseph Gollomb. |
| 2 | Is one of 22 Oscar-winning actresses to have been born in the state of New York. The others are Alice Brady, Teresa Wright, Anne Revere, Celeste Holm, Claire Trevor, Shirley Booth, Susan Hayward, Patty Duke, Anne Bancroft, Barbra Streisand, Jane Fonda, Lee Grant, Beatrice Straight, Whoopi Goldberg, Mercedes Ruehl, Marisa Tomei, Mira Sorvino, Susan Sarandon, Jennifer Connelly, Melissa Leo and Anne Hathaway. |
| 3 | Is one of 14 actresses to have won both the Best Actress Academy Award and the Best Actress in a Comedy/Musical Golden Globe for the same performance; hers being for Born Yesterday (1950). The others, in chronological order, are: Julie Andrews for Mary Poppins (1964), Barbra Streisand for Funny Girl (1968), Liza Minnelli for Cabaret (1972), Glenda Jackson for A Touch of Class (1973), Diane Keaton for Annie Hall (1977), Sissy Spacek for Coal Miner's Daughter (1980), Cher for Moonstruck (1987), 'Jessica Tandy for Driving Miss Daisy (1989), Helen Hunt for As Good as It Gets (1997), Gwyneth Paltrow for Shakespeare in Love (1998), Reese Witherspoon for Walk the Line (2005), Marion Cotillard for La Vie en Rose (2007), and Jennifer Lawrence for Silver Linings Playbook (2012). |
| 4 | Is one of 26 actresses to have won an Academy Award for their performance in a comedy; hers being for Born Yesterday (1950). The others, in chronological order, are: Claudette Colbert (It Happened One Night (1934)), Loretta Young (The Farmer's Daughter (1947)), Josephine Hull (Harvey (1950)), Audrey Hepburn (Roman Holiday (1953)), Goldie Hawn (Cactus Flower (1969)), Glenda Jackson (A Touch of Class (1973)), Lee Grant (Shampoo (1975)), Diane Keaton (Annie Hall (1977)), Maggie Smith (California Suite (1978)), Mary Steenburgen (Melvin and Howard (1980)), Jessica Lange (Tootsie (1982)), Anjelica Huston (Prizzi's Honor (1985)), Olympia Dukakis (Moonstruck (1987)), Cher (Moonstruck (1987)), Jessica Tandy (Driving Miss Daisy (1989)), Mercedes Ruehl (The Fisher King (1991)), Marisa Tomei (My Cousin Vinny (1992)), Dianne Wiest (Bullets Over Broadway (1994)) Mira Sorvino (Mighty Aphrodite (1995)), Frances McDormand (Fargo (1996)), Helen Hunt (As Good as It Gets (1997)), Judi Dench (Shakespeare in Love (1998)), Gwyneth Paltrow (Shakespeare in Love (1998)), Penelope Cruz (Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008)), and Jennifer Lawrence (Silver Linings Playbook (2012)). |
| 5 | Her father was born in New York, to Russian Jewish parents. Her mother was a Russian Jewish immigrant. |
| 6 | Was the 35th actress to receive an Academy Award; she won the Best Actress Oscar for Born Yesterday (1950) at The 23rd Academy Awards on March 29, 1951. |
| 7 | Is one of 14 Best Actress Oscar winners to have not accepted their Academy Award in person, Holliday's being for Born Yesterday (1950). The others are Katharine Hepburn, Claudette Colbert, Joan Crawford, Vivien Leigh, Anna Magnani, Ingrid Bergman, Sophia Loren, Anne Bancroft, Patricia Neal, Elizabeth Taylor, Maggie Smith, Glenda Jackson and Ellen Burstyn. |
| 8 | Worked briefly as a switchboard operator for Orson Welles' Mercury Theater. |
| 9 | Died on Dean Martin's birthday, her costar in Bells are Ringing. |
| 10 | Profiled in book "Funny Ladies" by Stephen Silverman. [1999] |
| 11 | Following her divorce, she became involved with jazz musician Gerry Mulligan. After learning she had breast cancer and stopped filming, she began writing songs with him. He wrote the music and she wrote the lyrics. . Some of these songs appear on the album "Holliday With Mulligan" which they recorded together in 1961. It was not released until 1980. |
| 12 | Her performance as Billie Dawn in Born Yesterday (1950) is ranked #96 on Premiere Magazine's 100 Greatest Performances of All Time (2006). |
| 13 | To help build up Holliday's image, particularly in the eyes of Columbia Pictures chief Harry Cohn, Katharine Hepburn deliberately leaked stories to the gossip columns suggesting that her performance in Adam's Rib (1949) was so good that it had stolen the spotlight from Hepburn and Spencer Tracy. This got Cohn's attention and Holliday won the part in Born Yesterday (1950). |
| 14 | Won Broadway's 1957 Tony Award as best actress in a musical for Bells Are Ringing, a role that she recreated in the film version of Bells Are Ringing (1960). |
| 15 | Dated Nicholas Ray in 1944. |
| 16 | Lived in the building where John Lennon was murdered. |
| 17 | Gave birth to her only child at age 31, a son Jonathan Oppenheim on November 11, 1952. Child's father was her husband, David Oppenheim. |
| 18 | Biography in: "Who's Who in Comedy" by Ronald L. Smith, pg. 217-218. New York: Facts on File, 1992. ISBN 0816023387 |
| 19 | An only child. |
| 20 | During the Broadway musical Bells Are Ringing, she had a brief fling with co-star Sydney Chaplin, the son of Charles Chaplin. |
| 21 | According to biographer Gary Carey, in its search for subversives in the film industry, the House Un-American Activities Committee was flummoxed by Holliday. She essentially playing her Billie Dawn character on the witness stand. She ended up being the only person ever called before HUAC who was neither blacklisted nor compelled to name names. |
| 22 | Listed by Madonna as one of her biggest influences. |
| 23 | Despite her image as a "dumb blond", she had an IQ of 172. She often said that it took a lot of smarts to convince people that her characters were stupid. |
Actress
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bells Are Ringing | 1960 | Ella Peterson | |
| Full of Life | 1956 | Emily Rocco | |
| The Solid Gold Cadillac | 1956 | Laura Partridge | |
| Max Liebman Spectaculars | 1954-1955 | TV Series | |
| Phffft | 1954 | Nina Tracey née Chapman | |
| Goodyear Playhouse | 1954 | TV Series | |
| It Should Happen to You | 1954 | Gladys Glover | |
| The Marrying Kind | 1952 | Florrie Keefer | |
| Born Yesterday | 1950 | Billie Dawn | |
| On the Town | 1949 | Daisy - Simpkins' MGM Date (voice, uncredited) | |
| Adam's Rib | 1949 | Doris Attinger | |
| The Ford Theatre Hour | 1949 | TV Series | Curly Flagg |
| Winged Victory | 1944 | Ruth Miller | |
| Something for the Boys | 1944 | Defense Plant Welder (uncredited) | |
| Greenwich Village | 1944 | Revuer (uncredited) | |
| Too Much Johnson | 1938 | Extra (uncredited) |
Soundtrack
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter | 1982 | TV Movie documentary performer: "I Can't Give You Anything But Love" 1928 - uncredited | |
| A Thousand Clowns | 1965 | writer: "A Thousand Clowns" 1965 | |
| Bells Are Ringing | 1960 | performer: "It's a Perfect Relationship" 1956, "Better Than a Dream" 1956, "Mu Cha Cha" 1956, "Just In Time" 1956, "Drop That Name" 1956, "The Party's Over" 1956, "I'm Going Back" 1956 - uncredited | |
| Max Liebman Presents: Promenade | 1955 | TV Movie performer: "Chattanooga Choo Choo" - uncredited | |
| It Should Happen to You | 1954 | performer: "Let's Fall in Love" 1933 - uncredited | |
| The Marrying Kind | 1952 | performer: "Dolores" - uncredited | |
| Born Yesterday | 1950 | performer: "I Can't Give You Anything but Love" - uncredited |
Thanks
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 a Minute | 2010 | Documentary in memory of: Battled Breast Cancer |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | 1963 | TV Series | Herself - Guest |
| What's My Line? | 1953-1963 | TV Series | Herself - Mystery Guest |
| Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall | 1958-1961 | TV Series | Herself - Guest |
| The Arthur Murray Party | 1954-1958 | TV Series | Herself |
| The Steve Allen Plymouth Show | 1956-1958 | TV Series | Herself - Guest |
| The Jack Paar Tonight Show | 1958 | TV Series | Herself |
| The 12th Annual Tony Awards | 1958 | TV Special | Herself - Presenter |
| Person to Person | 1958 | TV Series documentary | Herself |
| The 11th Annual Tony Awards | 1957 | TV Special | Herself - Winner: Distinguished Musical Actress |
| The Ed Sullivan Show | 1957 | TV Series | Herself |
| Texaco Star Theatre | 1956 | TV Series | Herself |
| Max Liebman Presents: Promenade | 1955 | TV Movie | Herself - Guest |
| Max Liebman Presents: Kaleidoscope | 1955 | TV Movie | Herself |
| Max Liebman Spectaculars | 1954 | TV Series | Herself |
| The Name's the Same | 1953 | TV Series | Herself |
Archive Footage
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Hope's World of Comedy | 1976 | TV Movie | Tribute Montage |
| That's Entertainment, Part II | 1976 | Documentary | Doris Attinger |
| Film Preview | 1966 | TV Series | Billie Dawn |
| The Ed Sullivan Show | 1955 | TV Series | Herself |
| Bells Are Ringing: Just in Time | 2005 | Video documentary short | Herself |
| 50 Years of Funny Females | 1995 | TV Movie documentary | Herself |
| Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter | 1982 | TV Movie documentary | Actress - 'Born Yesterday' (uncredited) |
Won Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Star on the Walk of Fame | Walk of Fame | Motion Picture | On 8 February 1960. At 6901 Hollywood Blvd. |
| 1952 | Diploma of Merit | Jussi Awards | Foreign Actress | Born Yesterday (1950) |
| 1951 | Oscar | Academy Awards, USA | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Born Yesterday (1950) |
| 1951 | Golden Globe | Golden Globes, USA | Best Actress - Comedy or Musical | Born Yesterday (1950) |
Nominated Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Golden Globe | Golden Globes, USA | Best Actress - Comedy or Musical | Bells Are Ringing (1960) |
| 1957 | Golden Globe | Golden Globes, USA | Best Actress - Comedy or Musical | The Solid Gold Cadillac (1956) |
| 1955 | BAFTA Film Award | BAFTA Awards | Best Foreign Actress | Phffft (1954) |
| 1953 | BAFTA Film Award | BAFTA Awards | Best Foreign Actress | The Marrying Kind (1952) |
| 1951 | Golden Globe | Golden Globes, USA | Best Actress - Drama | Born Yesterday (1950) |
| 1951 | Golden Globe | Golden Globes, USA | Best Supporting Actress | Adam's Rib (1949) |
2nd Place Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | NYFCC Award | New York Film Critics Circle Awards | Best Actress | Born Yesterday (1950) |
Known for movies
Born Yesterday (1950)
as Billie Dawn
Adam's Rib (1949)
as Doris Attinger
Bells Are Ringing (1960)
as Ella Peterson
It Should Happen to You (1954)
as Gladys Glover