Liberace
Acting
Born May 16, 1919 · West Allis, Wisconsin, USA
Biography
Władziu Valentino Liberace known mononymously as Liberace, was an American pianist, singer, and actor. A child prodigy and the son of working-class immigrants, Liberace enjoyed a career spanning four decades of concerts, recordings, television, motion pictures, and endorsements. At the height of his fame, from the 1950's to the 1970's, Liberace was the highest-paid entertainer in the world, with established concert residencies in Las Vegas, and an international touring schedule. Liberace embraced a lifestyle of flamboyant excess both on and off stage, acquiring the nickname "Mr. Showmanship".
Known For · 40 titles
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Mike Douglas Show
Saturday Night Live
The Merv Griffin Show
What's My Line?
Batman
American Experience
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
The Steve Allen Show
The Jack Benny Program
Hotel
The Ed Sullivan Show
Dinah!
The Colgate Comedy Hour
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Here's Lucy
Kojak
Kraft Music Hall
The Muppet Show
The Danny Kaye Show
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
The Hollywood Palace
The Jimmy Durante Show
Friday People
Cher
Good Night, and Good Luck.
The Pearl Bailey Show
Lucky
The Beautiful Phyllis Diller Show
The Liberace Show
Leo & Liz in Beverly Hills
James Bond: The First 21 Years
The Loved One
Do I Sound Gay?
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Commitment to Life
The Muppets Go Hollywood
WrestleMania
A Star Is Born World Premiere
Liberace: Behind the Music