Judy Tyler

Acting

Judy Tyler

Born October 9, 1932Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA6 credits

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.

Known For

Filmography

Elvis: #1 Hit Performances
2007Elvis: #1 Hit Performances
as Self (archive footage)Movie
Elvis: The King of Rock 'n' Roll
2007Elvis: The King of Rock 'n' Roll
as Self (archive footage)Movie
Bop Girl Goes Calypso
1957Bop Girl Goes Calypso
as Jo ThomasMovie
Jailhouse Rock
1957Jailhouse Rock
as Peggy Van AldenMovie
Howdy Doody
1947Howdy Doody
as Princess Summerfall WinterspringTV