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Władziu Valentino Liberace (known as Lee to his friends and Walter to family) [4] was born in West Milwaukee, Wisconsin on May 16, 1919. His grandfather Valentino Liberace (1836–1909) was a casket maker from Formia in central Italy where his father, musician Salvatore ("Sam") Liberace (1885–1977), was born. [5]
[8] [9] [10] The annual Liberace "Play-A-Like" Competition was started by the foundation in 1993 to mark Liberace's birthday; [11] competitors were expected to embody "Liberace's joyful spirit of showmanship and entertainment ability" through their choice of music and costume. The competition was held at the Liberace Museum.
In 1982, after he was dismissed by Liberace, [9] Thorson filed a $113 million lawsuit against Liberace, [10] [3] part of which was a palimony suit. This was the first same-sex palimony case filed in U.S. history. [2] Thorson decided to sue because he claimed that Liberace threw him out on the streets with nothing. [2]
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Liberace Foundation and Museum The Liberace Museum in Las Vegas, Nevada is set to close its doors on October
Liberace: Behind the Music is a 1988 Canadian-American made-for-television biographical film. It is an "unofficial" biopic drama on the life and death of Władziu Valentino Liberace, who went from a humble working-class background to become a famous American pianist and vocalist. Known as "Liberace", he became the highest paid entertainer in ...
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