The Resume

(November 21, 1952- )
Born in Santa Monica, California
Daughter of Judy Garland and her third husband, Sid Luft
Half-sister of Liza Minelli
Appeared on Broadway in the musical ‘Promises Promises’ (1971) and the drama ‘Extremities’ (1982)
Appeared in the films ‘Grease 2’ (1982), ‘Where the Boys Are '84’ (1984), ‘54’ (1998) and ‘My Giant’ (1998)
Recorded the album ‘Songs My Mother Taught Me’ (2007)
Wrote ‘Me and My Shadows: A Family Memoir’ (1998)

Why she might be annoying:

Her first professional appearance was on her mother’s television show.
She was addicted to cocaine.
She dueted with her late mother on ‘Have Yourself a Merry Christmas’ using electronic technology.
Her memoirs created a rift with Sid Luft and Liza Minelli.
After the book came out, Liza backed out of a Judy Garland tribute hosted by Lorna while Lorna was a no-show at Liza’s marriage to David Gest.
She had an affair with Barry Manilow.

Why she might not be annoying:

She is drug-free now and helped get Liza into the Betty Ford Center.
She participates in the annual Los Angeles AIDS Walk.
She was a background vocalist on Blondie’s album ‘Eat to the Beat’ (1979).
Her live show of ‘Songs My Mother Taught Me’ won two Los Angeles Theatre Alliance Ovation Awards.

Credit: C. Fishel

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Authors Who Make Cameos in Their Book’s Movie
• C. Fishel's Profiles [Series 09]
• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [November] (Ranked: 11211952)
• Daughters of Celebrities
• Double L Initials
• Gun Control Activists
• Hey! Look at Me, I'm Waving Hi
• I Abused Cocaine
• I Appeared on Jerry Lewis' MDA Telethon [L]
• I Appeared on The Rosie O’Donnell Show’s Virtual Actors Fund Benefit [March 22, 2020]
• I Attended Judy Garland's Carnegie Hall Concert [April 23, 1961]
• I Checked into Rehab
• I Live in My Sibling's Shadow
• I Lived in Santa Monica
• I Performed at the Continental Baths (NYC)
• Judy Garland Show Guests
• Murder She Wrote Guest Stars
• Musicians Who Act
• Profiles 22001-22250 (Ranked: 22123)
• South Beach Dieters
• Studio 54 Regulars
• The Nanny - Guest Stars

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 6 Votes: 83.33% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 7 Votes: 14.29% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 11 Votes: 90.91% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 10 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 14 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 72 Votes: 61.11% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 18 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 19 Votes: 73.68% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 15 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 19 Votes: 47.37% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 33 Votes: 51.52% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 59 Votes: 40.68% Annoying