Judith Crist was an American film critic and academic. She appeared regularly on the Today show from 1964 to 1973 and was the first full-time female critic for a major American newspaper, the New York Herald Tribune. She was the founding film critic at New York magazine and become known to most Americans as a critic at TV Guide. She appeared in one film, Woody Allen's dramatic-comedy film Stardust Memories, and was the author of various books, including The Private Eye, The Cowboy and the Very Naked Girl; Judith Crist's TV Guide to the Movies; and Take 22: Moviemakers on Moviemaking. 

May 22nd, 1922 in The Bronx  /  Died:   Aug 7th, 2012 - aged 90