Me and my mom; music matters Judy Garland remains one of the most famous actresses of all time. Now her daughter Lorna Luft is paying her own tribute to her with a stage show. Karen Price wonders what it's like being the daughter of a showbiz legend.(Features)

From: Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales) | Date: February 1, 2008 | Copyright information

Byline: Karen Price

IT can't be easy being the daughter of someone famous. And when your mother was the legendary film star Judy Garland then any chance of a normal existence must have gone out of the window.

Add to the mix anOscar-winning half-sister - Liza Minnelli - and life must surely have been nigh on impossible at times.

But Lorna Luft, the younger daughter of The Wizard Of Oz actress, seems to have come through it all relatively unscathed an...

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