From there, Klein realized that Minnelli had leaned on five key mentors after her mother died in 1969, people who helped shape the then-raw performer — Ebb, Kay Thompson, Charles Aznavour ...

In this telling, Judy Garland’s death marks her daughter ... Other sections are devoted to Kay Thompson (the “Eloise” author was both godmother and stage mother to Minnelli) and the ...

The film, which lands on PBS on Tuesday as part of its American Masters series, offers fresh insight into an EGOT winner who overcame addiction, insecurity and the shadow of her mother — Judy Garland ...

the legendary Judy Garland, Minnelli used her boundless raw talent to overcome hardship and build her own legacy, with support from mentors like Kay Thompson, Fred Ebb, Charles Aznavour ...