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Holliday died on June 7, 1965, at Manhattan's Mount Sinai Hospital from metastatic breast cancer. [33] [34] [35] She was interred in the Westchester Hills Cemetery in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York . [8]
Jun 6, 2016 · Judy Holliday, who won an Oscar and a niche in theatrical history for her performance as the junk dealer’s squeaky-voiced girl friend in “Born Yesterday,” died Monday of cancer. She was 43.
Judy Holliday, whose portrayal of a junk dealer's doxy in "Born Yesterday" created a new kind of beautiful-but-dumb blonde, died of cancer yesterday. She was 42 years old.
Jul 23, 2024 · Judy Holliday (born June 21, 1921, New York, New York, U.S.—died June 7, 1965, New York City) was an American actress noted for her distinctive voice and her warm, intelligent portrayal of funny and endearing “dumb blondes” onstage and in film.
Jan 19, 2023 · Yet, five years later, Judy died on June 7, 1965, from metastatic breast cancer. Breast cancer is "the most common cancer in the UK", the charity Breast Cancer UK notes.
Judy Holliday appeared in one last musical, the unsuccessful Hot Spot in 1963, and was writing lyrics to songs by the jazz saxophonist Gerry Mulligan at the time of her death. She died of breast cancer on June 7, 1965, two weeks before her 43rd birthday.
NEW YORK (UPl)—Judy Holliday, the intellectually brilliant actress who won an Academy Award playing dumb blondes, died early today in her sleep at Mt. Sinai Hospital after a five-year battle against cancer. She would have been 44 on June 21.
Judy Holliday died on June 7, 1965 aged 43. She was buried in the Westchester Hills Cemetery in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York.
A heavy smoker, Holliday died of throat cancer in 1965 at the age of 43. This spirited, intelligent actress of stage and screen played variations of the squeaky-voiced 'dumb blonde' role in a number of breezy comedies of the 1940s and 50s.
Died. June 7, 1965 (aged 43) • New York City • New York. Awards And Honors. Tony Awards • Academy Award (1951) • Academy Award (1951): Actress in a Leading Role • Golden Globe Award (1951): Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy • Tony Award (1957): Best Actress in a Musical. Married To.
