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Liberace. Władziu Valentino Liberace [nb 1] (May 16, 1919 – February 4, 1987) was an American pianist, singer, and actor. [2] He was born in Wisconsin to parents of Italian and Polish origin and enjoyed a career spanning four decades of concerts, recordings, television, motion pictures, and endorsements.
Apr 2, 2014 · Liberace was a flamboyant pianist who twice had his own TV show and frequently performed in Las Vegas. Updated: May 5, 2021. Photo: Bettmann/Getty Images. (1919-1987) Who Was Liberace?...
Most remembered for his extravagant costumes and trademark candelabra placed on the lids of his flashy pianos, Liberace was loved by his audiences for his music talent and unique showmanship. He was born as Wladziu Valentino Liberace on May 16, 1919, into a musical family, in Wisconsin.
Jun 21, 2024 · Liberace (born May 16, 1919, West Allis, Wisconsin, U.S.—died February 4, 1987, Palm Springs, California) was an American pianist. Born to Polish and Italian immigrants, he appeared as a soloist with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra at age 16.
Władziu (or Vladziu) Valentino Liberace (May 16, 1919 – February 4, 1987), best known as Liberace, was an American pianist [1] and vocalist of Polish - Italian origin. Liberace's career lasted four decades. It included concerts, recordings, movies, television and endorsements.
Aug 21, 2019 · Wladziu Valentino Liberace ( May 16, 1919 - February 4, 1987 ) was a child piano prodigy who became a star of live concerts, television, and recordings. At the height of his success, he was considered one of the world's highest-paid entertainers.
Liberace made attempts to translate his television appeal into Hollywood stardom, but his few films were flops. He starred in the syrupy Sincerely Yours (1955) as a concert pianist afflicted by deafness who turns to anonymous acts of goodwill to regain his belief in life.
