Liza Minnelli's Success and Achievements in Timeline

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Liza Minnelli

A closer look at the biggest achievements of Liza Minnelli. Awards, milestones, and records that define success.

Liza Minnelli is an acclaimed American actress, singer, and dancer celebrated for her dynamic stage presence and powerful alto voice. Her career is marked by extraordinary success, evidenced by her receipt of an Academy Award, BAFTA Award, Emmy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and four Tony Awards. Notably, she achieved a non-competitive EGOT by earning an honorary Grammy Award. She was also appointed a Knight of the French Legion of Honour, solidifying her status as a global icon.

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1991: Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

In 1991, Liza Minnelli received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 7000 Hollywood Boulevard for her contributions to live performance.

2000: Viral Encephalitis Diagnosis

In 2000, Liza Minnelli was diagnosed with a serious case of viral encephalitis, with doctors predicting she might spend her life in a wheelchair and be unable to speak. However, she recovered through vocal and dance lessons.

September 19, 2001: Appearance on The Rosie O'Donnell Show

On September 19, 2001, Liza Minnelli appeared on The Rosie O'Donnell Show following the September 11 attacks. She sang "New York, New York" despite recently having vocal surgery.