Neoma Judge
{{Short description|American actress (1908–1978)}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = Neoma Judge
| image = Neoma Judge.png
| caption = Judge in 1936
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1908|09|27|mf=yes}}
| birth_place = Mitchell, South Dakota, U.S.
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1978|06|07|1908|09|27|mf=yes}}
| death_place = Daly City, California U.S.
| other_names = Naomi Judge
| occupation = Actress
| years_active = 1932–1936
| spouse = Charles Jordan
({{abbr|m.|married}} 19??)
}}
Naoma Judge (September 27, 1908 – June 7, 1978) was an actress of the 1930s.[https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/person/97314%7C116873/Neoma-Judge/ Neoma Judge]., TMC.com. She was also known as Naomi Judge.{{cite news |title=Minneapolitan Who Would Rather Swim Than Act Crashes Movies |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/91880450/the-minneapolis-star/ |access-date=March 20, 2022 |work=The Minneapolis Star |date=November 2, 1932 |page=1|via = Newspapers.com}}
Early life
Judge was the daughter of Stephen Judge and Margaret Ellen Judge.{{cite news |title=Miss Patricia Judge and Mother Go West |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/91883142/the-minneapolis-star/ |access-date=March 20, 2022 |work=The Minneapolis Star |date=December 23, 1938 |page=6|via = Newspapers.com}} She had eight brothers and two sisters.
Career
Judge initially had no interest in acting. Although producers made efforts to sign her, she preferred to remain enrolled at St. Benedict's College, where she set records as a swimmer. She also studied at Immaculate Heart College.
Judge was of the WAMPAS Baby Stars of 1934[https://www.pinterest.com.au/pin/325948091774474670/ The Film Daily - March 29,1934][https://www.pinterest.es/pin/325948091774474235/ Cine-Mundial - July 1934][https://www.pinterest.ie/pin/325948091774474179/ Motion Picture Herald April 7, 1934 ][http://www.b-westerns.com/ladies88.htm The WAMPAS Baby Stars] or one of six alternates to the chosen group of 13.{{cite news |title=13 Wampas (sic) Baby Stars Selected by Film Writers: Neoma Judge, Minneapolis, Chosen as One of Six Alternates |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97979630/the-minneapolis-star/ |access-date=March 20, 2022 |work=The Minneapolis Star |date=March 29, 1934 |page=10|via = Newspapers.com}}
Judge's work on stage included acting with the Ben Bard Dramatic Groups in California.{{cite news |title=Play Concerns Modern Portia |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97981656/the-los-angeles-times/ |access-date=March 20, 2022 |work=Los Angeles Times |date=April 4, 1934 |page=11|via = Newspapers.com}}
Personal life
Filmography
- The Man from Arizona (1932) as Lupita
- Young Blood (1932) Lola Montaine, the Countess
- Terror Trail (1933) as Norma Laird
- Young and Beautiful (1934)
- Waterfront Lady (1935) as Mrs. DeLacy
- Snowed Under (1936)
- The Golden Arrow (1936) as Mrs. Clarke
- Gold Diggers of 1937 (1936)
References
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External links
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- {{IMDb name|0431920}}
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Category:Actresses from South Dakota
Category:American film actresses
Category:20th-century American actresses
Category:American emigrants to the United Kingdom
Category:People from Mitchell, South Dakota
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