Judy Holliday

She has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6901 Hollywood Blvd. Jones is a breast cancer survivor. In 1965 she died from breast cancer. She is currently on the board of directors of the Norton Simon Museum. In 1956 she starred in The Solid Gold Cadillac and in 1960 in Bells Are Ringing, in the role she had originated on Broadway. She subsequently married milionaire industrialist and philanthropist Norton Simon in 1971, and remained married to him until his death in 1993. Holliday was called to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee to "explain" her Communist links, but the appearance did not blackball her career, unlike the cases of others in the movie business. After recovering, Jones became involved in mental health issues.

The part gave her the chance to star in Born Yesterday the next year, for which she won the Academy Award for Best Actress. Her daughter with Selznick, Mary Jennifer Selznick, committed suicide, which led to a suicide attempt by Jones. Her big break came in 1949, with a role in Adam's Rib. Jones married Selznick in 1949, staying with him until his death in 1965. She had a few more minor roles, before moving back to New York and the stage. The couple divorced in 1944. Born Judith Tuvim in New York City, she began her career on the stage. Her first movie was Greenwich Village in 1944. Jones's first marriage to Robert Walker produced two sons, both of whom became actors.

Judy Holliday (June 21, 1921 - June 7, 1965) was an American actress. She appeared in Selznick's production Duel in the Sun in 1946. Selznick. Jennifer Jones (born Phyllis Flora Isley on March 2, 1919 in Tulsa, Oklahoma) is an actress created within the studio system by producer David O. 1944 Won The Song of Bernadette.

1945 Nominated Since You Went Away. 1946 Nominated Love Letters. 1947 Nominated Duel in the Sun. 1956 Nominated Love is a Many-Splendored Thing.