milestones

Year
Milestone
1948 
First film appearance, as a baby in the crowd at the finale of "Easter Parade", starring Judy Garland and Fred Astaire
1949 
Made second film appearance in "In the Good Old Summertime", playing her mother's daughter at the end of the film
1956 
Began making guest appearances as a variety performer on TV series and specials
1961 
Stage debut in summer stock production of "Wish You Were Here" (Hyannisport, MA)
1962 
Toured in "The Diary of Anne Frank"
1963 
Off-Broadway debut in revival of "Best Foot Forward"
1963 
Made frequent appearances on her mother's CBS variety series, "The Judy Garland Show"
1964 
Released first solo album, "Liza! Liza!"
1965 
First starring role in a TV special, "The Dangerous Christmas of Red Riding Hood"
1965 
Broadway debut, "Flora, the Red Menace"
1967 
Film acting debut, "Charlie Bubbles"
1972 
First TV special as headliner, "Liza With a Z"
1972 
Had one of her best screen roles as Sally Bowles in "Cabaret"; won Academy Award as Best Actress
1975 
Assumed the role of Roxie Hart in the Broadway production of "Chicago", replacing an ailing Gwen Verdon
1976 
Directed by her father Vincente Minnelli in "A Matter of Time", co-starring Ingrid Bergman
1977 
Starred opposite Robert De Niro in Martin Scorsese's "New York, New York"
1978 
Co-starred in the Broadway musical "The Act"; directed by Scorsese
1981 
Cast as the leading lady to Dudley Moore in the comedy "Arthur"
1984 
Co-starred with Chita Rivera in the Broadway musical "The Rink"
1985 
Made TV dramatic debut in telefilm "A Time to Live"
1988 
Toured with Frank Sinatra and Sammy Davis Jr
1995 
Underwent hip replacement surgery
1995 
Co-starred with Shirley MacLaine in the CBS TV-movie "The West Side Waltz"
1996 
Released first studio album in years "Gently"
1997 
Replaced Julie Andrews in Broadway production of "Victor/Victoria" for one month
1997 
Underwent throat surgery
1999 
Returned to live performing with a limited run at Broadway's Palace Theater in "Minnelli on Minnelli", a concert paying tribute to her father
2000 
Underwent second surgery for hip replacement
2000 
In October, hospitalized with encephalitis
2001 
Reportedly once again underwent back and hip surgery
2002 
Announced European tour commencing in April
2004 
Appeared as a recurring character on Fox's "Arrested Development" as Lucille Austero, the lover of Buster Bluth and his brother GOB Bluth
2008 
Returned to the NY stage in her headlining show "Liza's at the Palace"
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