Liza Minnelli’s career has spanned decades, but she has faced significant setbacks. Drug and alcohol abuse, heartbreak, and illness hampered the performer.
She once battled a severe disease that doctors thought she’d never walk or talk again. Minnelli discussed her illness and how she dealt with it.
Minnelli was born into a celebrity. Minnelli made her first on-screen appearance in The Pirate, starring her mother, Judy Garland, and directed by her father, Vincente Minnelli, when she was 14 months old.