Ahead of the documentary “Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story” release, which is scheduled to take place during the 2024 Tribeca Film Festival in June, WWD looks back at Liza Minnelli’s life and career through photos from the archives.
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Liza Minnelli, circa 1970
Image Credit: Fairchild Archive/Penske Media Liza Minnelli wearing a cardigan and matching knitwear gauchos with knee-length boots.
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Liza Minnelli, 1970
Image Credit: WWD Liza Minnelli (C) and Desi Arnaz Jr. (2nd from R) attend a party at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, on June 16, 1970.
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Liza Minnelli, 1972
Image Credit: Fairchild Archive/Penske Media Liza Minnelli attends a luncheon at Halstons on Jan. 11, 1972 in New York. Article title: “Eye: In and Out-of-Towners.”
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Liza Minnelli, 1972
Image Credit: WWD Liza Minnelli (L) and Desi Arnaz Jr. arrive at the Dorothy Chandler Pavillion in Los Angeles for the 44th Academy Awards on April 10, 1972.
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Liza Minnelli, 1973
Image Credit: WWD Liza Minnelli (L) and Kay Thompson arrive at Marseilles Provence Airport in France on Nov. 26, 1973, prior to attending a fashion event at Versailles.
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Liza Minnelli, 1973
Image Credit: WWD Dinner host David Mahoney, Liza Minnelli, Roy Halston and Marisa Berenson attend a dinner party at Maxim’s before the “Battle of Versailles,” a charity event to raise money for the Palace of Versailles on Nov. 26, 1973 in Paris.
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Liza Minnelli, 1973
Image Credit: Reginald Gray Liza Minnelli performs during the fashion show to benefit the restoration of the Chateau of Versailles on November 28, 1973.
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Liza Minnelli, 1975
Image Credit: WWD Liza Minnelli and designer Halston at Liz Minnelli’s and Jack Haley Jr.’s first wedding anniversary party on Sept. 15, 1975, in Halston’s New York City townhouse.
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Liza Minnelli, 1970s
Image Credit: Fairchild Archive/Penske Media Liza Minnelli arriving at a lunch for Merle Oberon at the Bistro in Los Angeles
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Liza Minnelli, 1975
Image Credit: WWD Liza Minnelli attends a party celebrating Chita Rivera at Studio One in West Hollywood, Calif., on Feb. 5, 1975.
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Liza Minnelli, 1976
Image Credit: WWD Liza Minnelli and Jack Haley Jr. attend a party at Studio One in Los Angeles, celebrating the local opening of the “A Chours Line” touring production on July 9, 1976.
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Liza Minnelli, 1974
Image Credit: Fairchild Archive Liza Minnelli sits front row during Halston’s resort collection presentation in New York on September 12, 1974.
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Liza Minnelli, 1977
Image Credit: WWD Sammy Davis Jr. (C) and Liza Minnelli (R) perform onstage during a concert and party at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts in Wolf Trap, Virginia, on June 2, 1977.
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Liza Minnelli, 1977
Image Credit: Nick Machalaba Lisa Mordente (L) and Liza Minnelli attend Halston’s party for Bianca Jagger at Studio 54 in New York City on May 2, 1977.
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Liza Minnelli, 1977
Image Credit: WWD Liza Minnelli attends an event celebrating the release of “New York, New York,” beginning with a gala screening at Lincoln Center and continuing with an afterparty at Studio 54, in New York City on June 21, 1977.
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Liza Minnelli, 1977
Image Credit: DNR Bianca Jagger (L) and Liza Minnelli (C) attend a party at Studio 54 in New York City on May 2, 1977.
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Liza Minnelli, 1981
Image Credit: WWD Mark Gero and Liza Minnelli attend a party at Vincente Minnelli’s Los Angeles home on May 27, 1981.
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Liza Minnelli, 1982
Image Credit: WWD Liza Minnelli performs onstage at Ford’s Theatre in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 25, 1982.
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Liza Minnelli, 1983
Image Credit: WWD Martin Scorsese and Liza Minnelli attend an event at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City on March 3, 1983.
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Liza Minnelli, 1980s
Image Credit: Fairchild Archive/Penske Media Liza Minnelli attends a Halloween party to celebrate the launch of Cher’s new fragrance ‘Uninhibited’.
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Liza Minnelli, 1987
Image Credit: Fairchild Archive/Penske Media The scene during Liza Minnelli’s fitting at Halston’s home, Liza in her shimmering, beaded set on May 26, 1987 in New York.
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Liza Minnelli, 1989
Image Credit: WWD Liza Minnelli (3rd from L), Audrey Hepburn (2nd from R), and guests attend an event, presented by the Council of Fashion Designers of America, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City on Jan. 9, 1989.
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Liza Minnelli, 1994
Image Credit: Ted Dayton Jack Haley Jr. and Liza Minnelli attend an event at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, on October 28, 1994.
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Image Credit: Eric Weiss Ben Vereen and Liza Minnelli attend the Film Forum Tribute to Bob Fosse at the Film Forum in New York City on May 12, 1994.
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Image Credit: Tony Palmieri Liza Minnelli attends the launch of Estee Lauder’s new fragrance “Metropolis” at the Helmsley Palace, a hotel in New York City, on September 16, 1987.
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Liza Minnelli, 1991
Image Credit: Thomas Iannaccone Liza Minnelli speaks onstage during a Council of Fashion Designers of America awards ceremony at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City on February 26, 1991.
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Image Credit: Dan D'Errico Gianfranco Ferre and Liza Minnelli attend the American Cancer Society’s 75th Anniversary Gala at Pier 88 in New York City on April 7, 1988.
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Liza Minnelli, 1994
Image Credit: Dan D'Errico Liza Minnelli and Donna Karan attend Martha Graham’s 100th Birthday Party at the Rainbow Room in New York on May 11, 1994.
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Liza Minnelli, 2014
Image Credit: Fairchild Archive/Penske Media Liza Minnelli (R) and a guest attend the 86th Annual Academy Awards at Hollywood & Highland Center in 2014.