Liberace: Behind the Music

A gifted classical pianist, fueled by poverty, Wladiziu Valentino Liberace was already playing with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra at the age of 17. Through a variety of his highs and lows, chaptered in TV-style format, Liberace's life from his early years through his death are chronicled.

Cast

Victor Garber

as Liberace

Michael Dolan

as Scott Thorsen

Saul Rubinek

as Seymour Heller

Maureen Stapleton

as Frances Liberace

Shawn Levy

as Glenn

Michael Wikes

as George Liberace

Macha Grenon

as Joanne

George Touliatos

as Salvatore Liberace

Kenneth Welsh

as

Dianne Heatherington

as

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