Liza May Minnelli ( ; born March 12, 1946) is an American actress, singer, dancer and choreographer. Known for her commanding stage presence and powerful alto singing voice, Minnelli is among a rare group of performers awarded an Emmy, Grammy (Grammy Legend Award), Oscar, and Tony (EGOT). Minnelli is a Knight of the French Legion of Honour. Daughter of actress and singer Judy Garland and director Vincente Minnelli, Minnelli was born in Los Angeles, spent part of her childhood in Scarsdale, New York, and moved to New York City in 1961 where she began her career as a musical theatre actress, nightclub performer and traditional pop music artist. She made her professional stage debut in the 1963 Off-Broadway revival of Best Foot Forward and won a Tony Award for starring in Flora the Red Menace in 1965, which marked the start of her lifelong collaboration with John Kander and Fred Ebb. They wrote, produced or directed many of Minnelli's future stage acts and TV shows, and helped create her stage persona of a
Liza May Minnelli (nacida el 12 de marzo de 1946) es una actriz, cantante, bailarina y coreógrafa estadounidense. Conocida por su presencia en el escenario y poderosa voz de canto alto, Minnelli está entre un raro grupo de artistas galardonados con premios Emmy, Grammy (Grammy Legend Award), Oscar, y Tony (EGOT). Minnelli es una caballera de la Legión Francesa de Honor. Hija de la actriz y cantante Judy Garland y director Vincente Minnelli, Minnelli nació en Los Ángeles, pasó parte de su infancia en Scarsdale, Nueva York, y se mudó a Nueva York en 1961 donde comenzó su carrera como actriz de teatro musical, actriz de club nocturno y artista de música pop tradicional. Ella hizo su debut profesional en el escenario en el 1963 Off-Broadway revival de Best Foot Forward y ganó un premio Tony por protagonizar en The Fl Red Menace en 1965, que marcó el comienzo de su colaboración de toda la vida con John Kander y Fred E. Ellos escribieron muchos programas,