Scott Thorson
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Scott Thorson is best known as the former lover of entertainer Liberace, whose relationship and legal battle with the performer were dramatized in the film "Behind the Candelabra."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Scott Thorson canonical | 4 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American author
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LGBT figure ⓘ memoirist ⓘ person ⓘ television personality ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Liberace estate controversies ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1958 ⓘ |
| birthName | Scott Thorson self-link ⓘ |
| bookPublicationYear | 1988 ⓘ |
| bookSubject | relationship with Liberace ⓘ |
| criminalRecord | multiple criminal charges after Liberace era ⓘ |
| drugUseHistory | history of substance abuse ⓘ |
| filmBehindTheCandelabraReleaseYear | 2013 ⓘ |
| filmDepictionContext |
Behind the Candelabra
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surface form:
HBO film Behind the Candelabra
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| genre | memoir ⓘ |
| healthIssues | reported struggles with addiction ⓘ |
| inspiredWork | film Behind the Candelabra ⓘ |
| inspiredWorkType | biographical drama film ⓘ |
| knownFor |
media interviews about Liberace
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public discussion of Liberace’s closeted life ⓘ |
| legalAction | palimony lawsuit against Liberace ⓘ |
| legalActionClaim | $113 million in support and property ⓘ |
| legalActionFiled | 1982 ⓘ |
| legalActionOutcome | case settled out of court ⓘ |
| legalActionSettlementAmount | reported settlement of several hundred thousand dollars ⓘ |
| legalActionType | palimony suit ⓘ |
| mediaAppearance | talk shows discussing Liberace relationship ⓘ |
| met | Liberace ⓘ |
| metLiberaceContext | through a mutual friend in Las Vegas ⓘ |
| nationality |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| notableFor |
palimony lawsuit against Liberace
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romantic relationship with Liberace ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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former animal handler ⓘ former bodyguard ⓘ former chauffeur ⓘ |
| partner | Liberace ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Matt Damon ⓘ |
| portrayedIn | Behind the Candelabra ⓘ |
| relationshipDurationWithLiberace | late 1970s to early 1980s ⓘ |
| relationshipTypeWithLiberace | romantic partner ⓘ |
| residenceHistory |
lived in California
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lived in Nevada ⓘ |
| sexualOrientation | bisexual ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
biographical articles about Liberace’s private life
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tabloid coverage in the 1980s ⓘ |
| wrote |
Behind the Candelabra
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surface form:
Behind the Candelabra: My Life with Liberace
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