Actor / Actress
Actor / Actress
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.
Judy Tyler is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 7 verified screen credits connected to this profile.
Selected work includes Jailhouse Rock (1957), The Ed Sullivan Show (1948), Howdy Doody (1947), Elvis: #1 Hit Performances (2007), It's Howdy Doody Time: A 40-Year Celebration (1987), Bop Girl Goes Calypso (1957), Elvis: The King of Rock 'n' Roll (2007). The recorded credits span 1947 to 2007, including 5 movies and 2 TV shows.
The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.
Judith Mae Hess