Acting · West Allis, Wisconsin, USA · Born May 16, 1919
Władziu Valentino Liberace known mononymously as Liberace, was an American pianist, singer, and actor. A child prodigy and the son of working-class immigrants, Liberace enjoyed a career spanning four decades of concerts, recordings, television, motion pictures, and endorsements. At the height of his fame, from the 1950's to the 1970's, Liberace was the highest-paid entertainer in the world, with established concert residencies in Las Vegas, and an international touring schedule. Liberace embraced a lifestyle of flamboyant excess both on and off stage, acquiring the nickname "Mr. Showmanship".
MovieCommitment to Life
2023
as Self (archive)
MovieDark Eyes
2021
as Self (archive footage)
MovieLook Me Over: Liberace
2021
as Self
MovieLucky
2017
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
MovieBright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds
2017
as Self (archive footage, uncredited)
MovieDo I Sound Gay?
2015
as Self (archive footage)
MovieGood Night, and Good Luck.
2005
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
MovieJack Paar: Smart Television
2003
as Self
MovieLiberace: Mr. Showmanship
1993
as Self
MovieDeath In Hollywood
1990
MovieLiberace: Behind the Music
1988
as Self (archive footage)
TVAmerican Experience
1988
as Self (archive footage)
MovieBob Uecker's Wacky World of Sports
1987
as Self (archive footage)
Leo & Liz in Beverly Hills
1986
MovieWrestleMania
1985
as Timekeeper
Friday People
1985
MovieLiberace Live
1985
as Self
MovieSpecial People
1984
as Self
MovieJames Bond: The First 21 Years
1983
as Self
MovieHollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
TVHotel
1982
as Liberace
MovieLily: Sold Out
1981
as Liberace
MovieTaxi to the Toilets
1981
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
MovieLiberace: A Valentine Special
1979
as Himself
MovieThe Muppets Go Hollywood
1979
as Self
MovieLeapin' Lizards, It's Liberace!
1978
as Himself
Happy Birthday, Las Vegas
1977
TVThe Muppet Show
1976
as Self - Special Guest Star
TVSaturday Night Live
1975
as Self (uncredited)
TVCher
1975
as Self
TVDinah!
1974
as Self
TVKojak
1973
as Liberace
MovieThe World of Liberace
1973
as Himself
Flight of the Seagull
1972
as Liberace
The Pearl Bailey Show
1971
as Self
The Smothers Brothers Summer Show
1970
MovieThe 5th Dimension Special: An Odyssey in the Cosmic Universe of Peter Max
1970
as Self
TVThe Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
1969
as Self
TVHere's Lucy
1968
as Liberace
The Beautiful Phyllis Diller Show
1968
as Self
TVRowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
as Self (uncredited)
TVBatman
1966
as Chandell / Harry
MovieThe Loved One
1965
as M. Starker, Whispering Glades Funeral Salesman
MovieWhen the Boys Meet the Girls
1965
as Liberace
MovieThe King of Carnaby Street
1964
TVThe Hollywood Palace
1964
as Self
TVThe Danny Kaye Show
1963
as Self
TVThe Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self
TVThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
TVThe Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self - Co-Host
TVKraft Music Hall
1958
as Self
TVThe Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
as Self
TVThe Steve Allen Show
1956
as Self
MovieSpend the Holidays with Liberace
1955
as Self
MovieSincerely Yours
1955
as Anthony Warrin
MovieLiberace Easter Special
1955
The Jimmy Durante Show
1954
as Self
MovieA Star Is Born World Premiere
1954
as Self
MovieLiberace's Christmas Special
1953
as Self
The Liberace Show
1952
as Self
MovieFootlight Varieties
1951
as Himself
TVThe Jack Benny Program
1950
as Liberace
TVThe Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
as Self
MovieSouth Sea Sinner
1950
as Maestro
TVWhat's My Line?
1950
as Self
TVThe Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
MovieTiger Rag
1943
MovieLiberace: The World's Greatest Showman
as Himself
