Biography on liza minnelli

1946-present

Who Is Liza Minnelli?

Liza Minnelli's mother, actress Judy Garland, was a famous performer and occasionally included Minnelli in her performances.

Minnelli pursued a stage career as a teenager and performed on Broadway.

Early Life

Singer and actress Liza Minnelli was born on March 12, 1946, in Los Angeles, California. While her first appearances were with her superstar mother, Judy Garland, Minnelli has been able to step out of her mother’s shadow to establish a substantial career as a performer.

In addition to Garland, Liza's father Vincente Minnelli was also well known in Hollywood for his work as a director.

Minnelli made her film debut as a toddler in the musical comedy In the Good Old Summertime (1949), which starred her mother and Van Johnson.

While she made other appearances in her mother’s concert productions, Minnelli's career in entertainment did not start in earnest until later.

Her parents divorced in 1951, and Minnelli divided her