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Liza Minnelli Biography

Liza Minnelli Profile:
  • Name: Liza Minnelli
  • Birth Name: Liza May Minnelli
  • Height: 5' 4"
  • Sex: F
  • Nationality: American
  • Birth Date: March 12, 1946
  • Birth Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Profession: actress, musician
  • Education: High School for the Performing Arts, New York, New York
  •   : University of Paris Sorbonne, Paris, France (attended less than one year)
  •   : HB Studio, New York, New York (studied with Herbert Berghof and Uta Hagen)
  • Husband/Wife: David Gest (promoter; married on March 16, 2002; separated in July 2003), Mark Gero (sculptor; married in 1979; divorced in 1992), Jack Haley Jr. (filmmaker; married in 1974; divorced in 1978), Peter Allen (musician; married in 1967; divorced in 1972)
  • Father: Vincente Minnelli (director; born on February 28, 1903; divorced in 1951; died on July 25, 1986)
  • Mother: Judy Garland (actress; born on June 10, 1922; died on June 22, 1969; accidental barbiturate overdose)
  • Half Sister: Lorna Luft (actress, singer; born on November 21, 1952; father: Sid Luft), Christiana Nina Minnelli (mother: Georgette Magnani)
  • Half Brother: Joey Luft (actor; born on March 29, 1955; father: Sid Luft)
  • Step Father: Sid Luft (producer; married in 1952)
  • Step Mother: Georgette Magnani

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Liza Minnelli Quotes:
  • "It's quite a trip being married to this man. David has an energy that I find fascinating. ... He's like a pinball machine. Now, I'm sort of one step at a time, but I'm learning to keep up." (about David Gest)
  • "Adoptions often take years, but ours was only a four-month process. The situation was somebody who couldn't provide for her."
Liza Minnelli Awards:
  • David di Donatello Awards: Special David (2002)
  • Razzie Awards: Worst Actress, ARTHUR 2: ON THE ROCKS (1989)
  • Golden Globe Awards: Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV, A TIME TO LIVE (1986)
  • Academy Awards: Best Actress in a Leading Role, CABARET (1973)
  • BAFTA Awards: Best Actress, CABARET (1973)
  • David di Donatello Awards: Best Foreign Actress, CABARET (1973)
  • Emmy Awards: Outstanding Single Program - Variety and Popular Music, Singer Presents Liza with A Z (1973)
  • Golden Globe Awards: Best Motion Picture Actress - Musical/Comedy, CABARET (1973)
  • Hasty Pudding Theatricals: Woman of the Year (1973)
  • Golden Apple Awards: Female Star of the Year (1972)
  • David di Donatello Awards: Best Foreign Actress, THE STERILE CUCKOO (1970)
  • Mar del Plata Film Festival: Best Actress, THE STERILE CUCKOO (1970)

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