Did Liberace have a facelift?

In 1979, the flamboyant Las Vegas entertainer Liberace hired a Hollywood doctor to perform his-and-his face-lifts for himself and his much younger boyfriend, Scott Thorson.

Who was Liberace last lover?

Scott Thorson
Scott Thorson (born January 23, 1959) is an American known for his relationship with and lawsuit against the entertainer Liberace….

Did Michael Douglas know Liberace?

“I also had a strong memory of Liberace,” Douglas said. “I met him once with my father in Palm Springs, where they both had homes, but what I mostly remember is Lee’s TV show. Liberace talked directly to the camera—he was the first person to do that.

How long did Liberace and Scott date?

When Thorson was 18, Liberace hired him to act as his personal friend and companion, a position that allegedly included a five-year romantic relationship with lavish gifts, travel, and Liberace’s promises that he would adopt and care for Thorson.

What happened to Steve Startz’s silicone injection business?

Financial struggles, growing concerns about the safety and efficacy of his silicone injections, and his own drug issues would eventually lead to the end of Startz’s business. In 1985, he committed suicide.

What happened to Steve Startz?

On May 9, 1985, at 54, he ended his own life with a bullet in the mouth. His son, Jon Startz, 23 at the time, discovered his father’s body in the bedroom of his house on Mulholland Drive.

What happened to Jack Startz son?

With his reputation sullied and amid rumors of tax problems, Jack Startz’s mood apparently darkened. On May 9, 1985, at 54, he ended his own life with a bullet in the mouth. His son, Jon Startz, 23 at the time, discovered his father’s body in the bedroom of his house on Mulholland Drive.

What was Liberace’s biggest concern before his plastic surgery?

Helene Ballas, Startz’s office manager, recently told Allure.com that Liberace’s biggest concern before his procedures was that he was going to have to remove his wig (a concern he addresses in another funny scene in the film), but both he and Thorson were unaware of just how many problems Startz himself was juggling.