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Liberace (I) (1919–1987)
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. His mother, Frances Liberace (née Zuchowski), whose parents ...
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Born:in West Allis, Wisconsin, USADied:(age 67) in Palm Springs, California, USA |
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Soundtrack (30 credits)
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2017
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- The Disappointment of the Dionne Quintuplets
(2017)
... (performer: "The Typewriter" - uncredited)
2013
Behind The Candelabra
(performer: "Tico Tico", "Nola", "When Liberace Winks at Me", "Love is Blue" (L'Amour est Bleu), "Kitten on the Keys") / (writer: "The Liberace Boogie", "Sincerely Yours")
1997
The Miracle That Is Beavis, Impotence, Inventors, and Canned
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Beavis and Butt-head Are Dead
(1997)
... (performer: "I'll Be Seeing You")
1994
Bert
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Min älskling du är som en tulipan
(1994)
... (performer: "TICO TICO")
1990
Misery
(arranger: "Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto #1", "Moonlight Sonata") / (performer: "Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto #1", "Moonlight Sonata", "I'll Be Seeing You")
1978
The Muppet Show
(TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes)
- Liberace
(1978)
... (performer: "Chopsticks", "Misty", "Nocturne No. 5 in F-sharp Major") / (performer: "Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue")
1971
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Neil Diamond, Linda Ronstadt, Liberace, Larry Storch
(1971)
... (performer: "Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In")
1967
The Danny Kaye Show
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode #4.17
(1967)
... (performer: "All the Things You Are")
1966
The Dean Martin Show
(TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes)
- Episode #2.15
(1966)
... (performer: "Forty-Second Street", "You Are My Lucky Star", "Flirtation Waltz", "Lullaby of Broadway", "Empty Saddles" - uncredited)
- Episode #2.2
(1966)
... (performer: "Mack the Knife", "It's Better with a Union Man" - uncredited)
1966
Batman
(TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes)
- The Dead Ringers
(1966)
... (performer: "The Prisoner's Song" - uncredited)
- The Devil's Fingers
(1966)
... (performer: "Danse Arabe" - uncredited)
1962
I've Got a Secret
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 12 March 1962
(1962)
... (performer: "Tea For Two")
1959
The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show
(TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes)
- Liberace and Margarethe Bertelson
(1959)
... (performer: "Tschaikovsky Concerto", "Do Re Mi" - uncredited)
- Liberace
(1959)
... (performer: "Slaughter on Tenth Avenue", "Night and Day", "There'll Be No New Tunes on This Old Piano" - uncredited)
1959
The Steve Allen Plymouth Show
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Liberace, Steve Lawrence, Marie McDonald, the U.S. Army Chorus, Cameo by Phil Silvers
(1959)
... (performer: "Warsaw Concerto", "There'll Be No New Tunes on This Old Piano" - uncredited)
1956
The Jimmy Durante Show
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode #2.23
(1956)
... (performer: "The Second Boy From The Right" - uncredited)
Liberace Christmas Show
(TV Series) (performer - 6 episodes, 1953 - 1955) (writer - 2 episodes, 1955)
- Thanksgiving
(1955)
... (performer: "I Don't Care", "Turkey in the Straw", "Shine on Harvest Moon", "Bless This House", "The Maiden's Wish", "Ritual Fire Dance", "Come on-a My House", "I'll Be Seeing You") / (writer: "The Maiden's Wish")
- Great Personalities
(1954)
... (performer: "Love in Bloom", "Tip-Toe thru' the Tulips with Me", "The Minuet Antique", "St. Louis Blues", "Vesti la giubba" - uncredited)
- Great Ladies in Theatre Tribute
(1954)
... (performer: "Daisy Bell", "A Bird in a Gilded Cage", "The Band Played On", "He's Funny That Way", "Brazil", "Dedication")
- Christmas Show
(1953)
... (performer: "I Don't Care", "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town", "Here Comes Santa Claus", "White Christmas", "Adeste Fideles", "Silent Night", "Sleigh Ride", "Christmas Annual", "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen", "O Holy Night", "Jingle Bells", "I'll Be Seeing You")
- Tribute to Hawaii
... (performer: "Aloha Oe", "Lovely Hula Hands", "The Rosary", "The Cockeyed Mayor of the Town of Kaki", "Hawaiian War Chant")
1955
Sincerely Yours
(music: "Sincerely Yours") / (performer: "El Cumbanchero" (uncredited), "Rhapsody in Blue" (uncredited), "Beer Barrel Polka" (uncredited), "Sincerely Yours", "Pinetop's Boogie Woogie", "Chopsticks")
1954
The Jack Benny Program
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Liberace Show
(1954)
... (performer: "September Song", "Piano Concerto No. 1" (excerpt) (uncredited))
1953
Merry Mirthquakes
(performer: "Waltz in C Sharp Minor", "The Yaketa-Yak Polka", "Polonaise", "Liebestraum", "Orche Tchorina")
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Thanks (1 credit)
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Self (118 credits)
Self (118 credits)
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Archive footage (61 credits)
Archive footage (61 credits)
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Other Works:
(05/01/1952] The 1952 Police Show "An Eyeful of Paris" opened at the Shrine Auditorium, proceeds from which go to the police welfare and relief organizations. Celebrities participating in this year's program are Dennis Day, Bob Hope, Donald O'Connor, Gene Autry, Tony Martin, Liberace, the Modernaires, The Four Step Brothers, ... See more »Publicity Listings:
7 Biographical Movies | 6 Print Biographies | 4 Portrayals | 7 Articles | 1 Pictorial | See more »Official Sites:
The Liberace FoundationHeight:
5' 10" (1.78 m)
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