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Liza Minnelli Trivia Questions

How much do you really know about Liza Minnelli? Below are 8 true or false statements. Click each one to reveal the answer and explanation.

1.

Liza Minnelli was born on the same day as her mother, Judy Garland.

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Easy
✗ FALSE

Judy Garland was born June 10, 1922; Liza was born March 12, 1946. They shared a close bond but not a birthday.

2.

Liza Minnelli’s middle name is 'May', after her mother’s favorite flower.

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Medium
✗ FALSE

Her full name is Liza May Minnelli, but 'May' is actually her mother Judy Garland’s middle name, not a flower reference.

3.

Liza Minnelli was married to singer Peter Allen for over a decade.

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✗ FALSE

She was married to Peter Allen from 1967 to 1974—about seven years, not over a decade. He was her first husband.

4.

Liza Minnelli is one of only 17 people to have won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony.

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She achieved EGOT status in 1970 with her Oscar for 'Cabaret', adding a 1972 Emmy, a 1990 Grammy Legend Award, and multiple Tonys.

5.

Liza Minnelli’s first film role was in the 1969 movie 'The Sterile Cuckoo'.

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She made her film debut in 1969 as Pookie Adams in 'The Sterile Cuckoo', earning an Oscar nomination for Best Actress.

6.

Liza Minnelli survived a bout of polio as a child, which affected her walk.

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Hard
✗ FALSE

She never had polio. However, she was born with a dislocated hip and later had surgeries that affected her gait.

7.

Liza Minnelli once performed a duet with a hologram of her father, Vincente Minnelli.

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In 2014, she performed 'I'm Glad I'm Not Young Anymore' alongside a hologram of her late father, director Vincente Minnelli, at a tribute show.

8.

Liza Minnelli was the first woman to win a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for a one-woman show.

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She won the 1974 Tony for Best Actress in a Musical for 'Liza at the Winter Garden', a solo concert performance.

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