Fifty years after “Cabaret” made her a superstar, Liza Minnelli lives a quiet life in an apartment in West Hollywood.
At 76, and with enough headlines behind her for three lifetimes, the singer and actress is rarely seen in public.
It was Minnelli’s former publicist Scott Gorenstein who helped make the moment happen, after he was approached by Academy officers who said that Gaga personally asked that the actress present with her in honor of the anniversary of “Cabaret.” At 18, she performed with her mother at a London Palladium concert that was released as an album. A year later, Minnelli won a Tony for “Flora the Red Menace.”
. It was said that Garland began using barbiturates and amphetamines as a teenager, to help her stay peppy, sleep and stay slim as she made such movies “The Wizard of Oz,” “Babes in Arms” and the Andy Hardy franchise with Mickey Rooney.When her mother died in 1969, at just 45, Minnelli was prescribed Valium to help deal with her grief. It led to her own abuse of prescription drugs and alcohol.
“Liza is someone who would admit to being needy. She’ll say, ‘Do this for me, honey,'” one showbiz insider told The Post. “When she moved out to LA, she reached out to Michael and he’s helped take control of her life.”appeared together on CBS “Sunday Morning,”
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