Liberace

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Born
May 16, 1919 (67 years old)
Died
February 4, 1987
Place of Birth
West Allis, Wisconsin, USA
Popular Genres
Music Documentary Comedy
Career Span
– 2021

Liberace

1 win
160 nominations
34 credits

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".

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Personal Info

Born
May 16, 1919
From
West Allis, Wisconsin, USA
Known For
Acting
Career
– 2021

Known For

Good Night, and Good Luck.
Good Night, and Good Luck.
2005
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Lucky
Lucky
2017
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Loved One
The Loved One
1965
as M. Starker, Whispering Glades Funeral Salesman
The Muppets Go Hollywood
The Muppets Go Hollywood
1979
as Self
The True Story of WrestleMania
The True Story of WrestleMania
2011
as Self (archive footage)
WrestleMania
WrestleMania
1985
as Timekeeper
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Taxi to the Toilet
Taxi to the Toilet
1981
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Biography: 'Rowdy' Roddy Piper
Biography: 'Rowdy' Roddy Piper
2021
as (archive footage)
Liberace: Behind the Music
Liberace: Behind the Music
1988
as Self (archive footage)
Do I Sound Gay?
Do I Sound Gay?
2015
as Self (archive footage)
Lily: Sold Out
Lily: Sold Out
1981
as Liberace

Frequent Collaborators

James Coburn
James Coburn
2 shared projects
in "The Muppets Go Hollywood"
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Paul Williams
Paul Williams
2 shared projects
in "The Muppets Go Hollywood"
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David Strathairn
David Strathairn
1 shared project
in "Good Night, and Good Luck."
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Patricia Clarkson
Patricia Clarkson
1 shared project
in "Good Night, and Good Luck."
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George Clooney
George Clooney
1 shared project
in "Good Night, and Good Luck."
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Jeff Daniels
Jeff Daniels
1 shared project
in "Good Night, and Good Luck."
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Robert Downey Jr.
Robert Downey Jr.
1 shared project
in "Good Night, and Good Luck."
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Frank Langella
Frank Langella
1 shared project
in "Good Night, and Good Luck."
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Ray Wise
Ray Wise
1 shared project
in "Good Night, and Good Luck."
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Robert John Burke
Robert John Burke
1 shared project
in "Good Night, and Good Luck."
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Reed Diamond
Reed Diamond
1 shared project
in "Good Night, and Good Luck."
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Tate Donovan
Tate Donovan
1 shared project
in "Good Night, and Good Luck."
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Award Recognition

1
Win
160
Nominations

Complete Filmography

2021

Biography: 'Rowdy' Roddy Piper as (archive footage)
Dark Eyes as Self (archive footage)
Look Me Over: Liberace as Self

2017

Lucky as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Award

2015

Do I Sound Gay? as Self (archive footage)

2011

The True Story of WrestleMania as Self (archive footage) Award

2005

Good Night, and Good Luck. as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Award

2003

Jack Paar: Smart Television as Self Award

1988

Liberace: Behind the Music as Self (archive footage) Award

1987

Bob Uecker's Wacky World of Sports as Self (archive footage)

1985

WrestleMania as Timekeeper Award
Liberace Live as Self

1984

Special People as Self Award

1983

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Award

1981

Taxi to the Toilet as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Lily: Sold Out as Liberace Award

1979

The Muppets Go Hollywood as Self Award
Liberace: A Valentine Special as Himself

1978

Leapin' Lizards, It's Liberace! as Himself

1977

Happy Birthday, Las Vegas Award

1973

The World of Liberace as Himself

1972

Flight of the Seagull as Liberace

1970

The 5th Dimension Special: An Odyssey in the Cosmic Universe of Peter Max as Self

1965

The Loved One as M. Starker, Whispering Glades Funeral Salesman Award
When the Boys Meet the Girls as Liberace Award

1964

The King of Carnaby Street

1955

Sincerely Yours as Anthony Warrin Award
Spend the Holidays with Liberace as Self

1954

A Star Is Born World Premiere as Self Award

1953

Liberace's Christmas Special as Self

1951

Footlight Varieties as Himself

1950

South Sea Sinner as Maestro Award

1943

Tiger Rag

Liberace: The World's Greatest Showman as Himself

Photos & Videos

Featured in Trailers

Good Night, and Good Luck.
Lucky
The Loved One
The True Story of WrestleMania
WrestleMania
Taxi to the Toilet
Biography: 'Rowdy' Roddy Piper

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