Judy Tyler

Judy Tyler

Judy Tyler (born Judith Mae Hess; October 9, 1932 – July 3, 1957) was an American actress and singer. She gained recognition for her role in "Jailhouse Rock" (1957). Tyler made her TV debut in 1947 on The Howdy Doody Show and went on to appear in several film and television productions. Her final acting role aired in 1957 on the television series "Perry Mason". Tragically, later that year, Tyler was killed in a driving accident at the age of 24, cutting short a promising career in entertainment.

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2007

Elvis: #1 Hit Performances
Elvis: #1 Hit Performances
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 11/12/2007
Elvis: The King of Rock 'n' Roll
Elvis: The King of Rock 'n' Roll
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 11/12/2007

1957

Jailhouse Rock
Jailhouse Rock
as Peggy Van Alden
Movie - Released: 1/17/1957
Bop Girl Goes Calypso
Bop Girl Goes Calypso
as Jo Thomas
Movie - Released: 7/1/1957

1948

The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
TV - Released: 6/20/1948

1947

Howdy Doody
Howdy Doody
as Princess Summerfall Winterspring
TV - Released: 12/27/1947