Naoma Judge (September 27, 1908 – June 7, 1978) was an actress of the 1930s. She was also known as Naomi Judge.

Early life

Judge was the daughter of Stephen Judge and Margaret Ellen Judge. 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 Immaculate Heart College was a private, Catholic college located in Los Angeles, California. The college offered various courses including art and religious education studies. By June 1906, six young women had become the first graduates of the ...

. Judge was of the

WAMPAS Baby Stars The WAMPAS Baby Stars was a promotional campaign sponsored by the United States Western Association of Motion Picture Advertisers, which honored 13 (15 in 1932) young actresses each year whom they believed to be on the threshold of movie stardom. ...

of 1934 or one of six alternates to the chosen group of 13. Judge's work on stage included acting with the Ben Bard Dramatic Groups in California.

Personal life

Judge was married to Charles Jordan.

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 ''Waterfront Lady'' is a 1935 American film directed by Joseph Santley. Premise When a young man is befriended by a gambling ship operator and made a partner in the business, he becomes involved in a police manhunt after he covers up a murder c ...

'' (1935) as Mrs. DeLacy * ''

Snowed Under ''Snowed Under'' is a 1936 American romantic comedy film directed by Ray Enright and starring George Brent as a playwright who is working under a tight deadline. He becomes snowed-in in his remote cabin with two ex-wives and a girlfriend, play ...

'' (1936) * '' The Golden Arrow'' (1936) as Mrs. Clarke * ''

Gold Diggers of 1937 ''Gold Diggers of 1937'' is a Warner Bros. movie musical directed by Lloyd Bacon with musical numbers created and directed by Busby Berkeley. The film stars Dick Powell and Joan Blondell, who were married at the time, with Glenda Farrell and Vi ...

'' (1936)

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* 1908 births 1978 deaths Actresses from South Dakota American film actresses 20th-century American actresses American emigrants to the United Kingdom WAMPAS Baby Stars {{US-film-actor-1900s-stub