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		Zij hadden samen twee kinderen, Lorna en Joey, en Luft was de stiefvader van Liza Minelli, Garlands dochter van haar tweede echtgenoot, Vincente Minelli.
		Luft dronk veel en sloeg haar vaak, zei Garland in 1965.
		Na de scheiding is Luft nog twee keer getrouwd, met Patti Hemingway in 1970 en met Camille Keaton in 1993.
	www.telegraaf.nl /prive/article25634471.ece?rss (106 words)

	The Seattle Times: Nation & World: Garland husband Sid Luft, 89
		LOS ANGELES — Sid Luft, 89, Judy Garland's third husband, who produced her Oscar-nominated 1954 film "A Star Is Born" and staged her triumphant comeback in concerts in the 1950s, has died.
		Luft met Garland, the chemically dependent and depression-plagued MGM star had just been released from the studio and was, in his words, "on the slippery slope to a fade-out."
		Luft, who married and divorced after splitting with Garland, is survived by his fourth wife, Camille; his three children; stepdaughter Liza Minnelli; and two grandchildren.
	seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/nationworld/2002502802_luftobit18.html (656 words)

	SMHI - Månades väder
		Nordligaste Norrland fick också fram till den 11 fortsatt regn och snö i gränsområdet till kallare luft i nordost.
		Högsommarvarm luft från Centraleuropa kom då tillfälligt upp över sydligaste Götaland och gav där temperaturer på drygt 25°.
		I gränsområdet till varm och fuktig luft som börjat komma in över södra Sverige den 27 var det däremot molnigt och regnigt.
	www.smhi.se /sgn0102/n0203/manvaed.htm (736 words)

	Sid Luft, film producer, 89; was Judy Garland's husband - The Boston Globe
		Luft, who joined the Royal Canadian Air Force in 1940 and later served as a World War II test pilot for Douglas Aircraft, was known as a heavy drinker and barroom brawler and claimed to have broken four noses in various altercations.
		Luft first met Garland, the chemically dependent and depression-plagued MGM star had just been released from her contract at the studio and was, in Mr.
		Luft, who was married and divorced after splitting with Garland, leaves his fourth wife, Camille; his three children; stepdaughter Liza Minnelli; and two grandchildren.
	www.boston.com /news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/09/18/sid_luft_film_producer_89_was_judy_garlands_husband (668 words)

	Sid Luft - Entertainment News, Obituary, Media - Variety
		Luft, a onetime amateur boxer known for his penchant for gambling and in later years for his litigiousness over the Garland oeuvre, produced films including "Kilroy was Here" (1947), "French Leave" (1948) and "A Star is Born" (1954).
		Luft and Garland were married in 1952 and divorced a tumultuous 13 years later.
		Luft was credited with helping resurrect Garland's career after she was released from her contract at MGM in 1950 following a series of personal and professional crises.
	www.variety.com /index.asp?layout=story&articleid=VR1117929228 (410 words)

	Sid Luft, 89, Movie Producer Who Married Judy Garland, Dies - New York Times
		Luft was also stepfather to the singer and actress Liza Minnelli, whom Garland had with the director Vincente Minnelli in 1946.
		Luft helped resurrect Garland's career after she was released from her contract at MGM in 1950 after a series of personal and professional crises.
		Luft's marriage to Garland was characterized by numerous separations.
	www.nytimes.com /2005/09/17/arts/17luft.html?ex=1284609600&en=f427c05634b69838&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss (390 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Luft,
		The airline originated in 1926 as Deutsche Luft Hansa AG and eventually was flying to destinations in South America and Southeast Asia before service was disrupted by World War II.
		Garland's gal After years in the shadow of her mother Judy Garland, and her own personal battle with drink and drug addiction, Lorna Luft is finally facing up to her legacy with a tribute show.
		Sid Luft, former husband of the late Judy Garland, dies at 89
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Luft, (765 words)

	In Remembrance- Sid Luft
		Sid Luft, the film producer who revitalized the career of wife Judy Garland by producing A Star Is Born (1954), has passed away September 15, 2005 in Santa Monica, CA.
		Luft, who was in the midst of divorcing his second wife, B-movie beauty Lynn Bari, became Garland’s personal manager, arranging for the sellout performances at the London Palladium and New York’s Palace Theatre which would help resuscitate her career.
		Luft further cemented Garland’s comeback by producing a remake of the 1937 musical A Star Is Born, with Garland starring opposite James Mason.
	www.filmbuffonline.com /InRemembrance/SidLuft.htm (289 words)

	The Stage \| Features \| Out of the shadows - Lorna Luft
		Luft, now 51, is the daughter of Garland’s third husband, producer Sid Luft, and half-sister of Liza Minnelli.
		Luft’s stage debut was as a young girl, when her mother brought her onstage during a performance at New York’s Palace Theatre to sing to a wildly ecstatic audience.
		Luft admits that her mother taught her stagecraft but her early musical influences were from outside the family.
	www.thestage.co.uk /people/peoplestory.php?sid=3131 (1128 words)

	Las Vegas SUN: Luft Be a Lady Tonight
		Luft also seems to have come to terms with her cool relationship with Minnelli, the daughter of Garland and Vincent Minnelli.
		Luft was just 16 at the time, but was already accustomed to her mother's trespasses winding up in print.
		Luft is nearly as passionately protective of those three as she is of her mother, and is obviously aware of the Sinatra family estate's lawsuit against "The Rat Pack Is Back" at the Desert Inn.
	www.lasvegassun.com /sunbin/stories/text/1999/sep/24/509346156.html (1209 words)

	Hollywood Producer Sid Luft Dies at 89
		Luft also was stepfather to singer-actress Liza Minnelli, daughter of Garland's second husband, Vincente Minnelli.
		Luft, who was born in New York, was credited with helping resurrect Garland's career after she was released from her MGM contract in 1950 after a series of personal and professional crises.
		Luft's marriage to Garland was marked by numerous separations.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2005/09/16/AR2005091601883.html (403 words)

	Sid Luft; movie producer, ex-husband of Judy Garland; 89 \| The San Diego Union-Tribune
		Luft also was stepfather to singer/actress Liza Minnelli, who Garland had with director Vincente Minnelli in 1946.
		Luft was credited with helping resurrect Garland's career after she was released from her contract at MGM in 1950 following a series of personal and professional crises.
		Luft's marriage to Garland was marked by numerous separations.
	www.signonsandiego.com /uniontrib/20050917/news_1m17luft.html (409 words)

	Sid Luft \| Obituaries \| Guardian Unlimited
		Garland was married to Luft much longer than to any of her other four husbands, and he was responsible for helping her return to some semblance of stability when both her life (she had made several suicide attempts) and her career (she had been fired by MGM) were at their lowest ebb.
		In 1993, reinforcing people's opinion of him as an opportunist, Luft tried to auction the 1939 Oscar that Garland won as best juvenile actress for her performance in The Wizard of Oz and the replacement statuette she received in 1958 after claiming the first one was lost.
		Luft was portrayed in a similar way in the 2001 television biopic based on the book.
	www.guardian.co.uk /obituaries/story/0,3604,1573731,00.html (689 words)

	Playbill News: Sid Luft, Producer Who Shepherded Judy Garland to a Comeback, Dead at 89
		Sid Luft, the producer and ex-husband of Judy Garland who brought the singing star to Broadway — died Sept. 15 at age 89, USA Today reported.
		Luft, whose children with Garland are Joey Luft and singer-actress Lorna Luft, was 89 and died in Santa Monica, CA.
		Luft's film producing credits included "Kilroy was Here" (1947), "French Leave" (1948) and "A Star is Born" (1954), which famously starred Garland and earned her an Academy Award nomination.
	www.playbill.com /news/article/95163.html (338 words)

	[Deathwatch] Sid Luft, film producer and amateur boxer, 89 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Garland's third husband Luft dies Judy Garland's third husband Sid Luft, a film producer and amateur boxer who helped revive her career, has died.
		Luft, who was 89, produced Garland's 1954 comeback movie A Star is Born, which earned six Oscar nominations.
		In the 1990s, Luft tried to sell the 1939 best juvenile actress Oscar Garland won for The Wizard of Oz and the replacement she received in 1958 when she claimed the first one was lost.
	slick.org /deathwatch/mailarchive/msg01856.html (311 words)

	Movie & TV News @ IMDb.com - WENN - 19 September 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Luft, whose credits include such classics as Kilroy Was Here and A Star Is Born, died on Thursday in Santa Monica, California, of an apparent heart attack, according to his longtime friend and business partner John Kimble.
		Luft also was stepfather to Liza Minnelli, daughter of Garland's second husband, Vincente Minnelli.
		Luft was credited with helping resurrect Garland's career after she was released from her contract at film studio MGM in 1950 following a series of personal and professional crises.
	www.imdb.com /news/wenn/2005-09-19 (1636 words)

	Sid Luft - Independent Online Edition > Obituaries (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The producer Sid Luft was Judy Garland's third husband, and is credited with reviving her flagging career in the early Fifties by encouraging her concert performances and producing the film A Star is Born.
		Michael Sidney Luft was born to a middle-class Jewish family in New Rochelle, in the Bronxville section of New York, in 1915, and is reputed to have been a pugnacious youth who enrolled at the Charles Atlas correspondence school for body-building and had some success as an amateur boxer.
		Luft is survived by his fourth wife, Camille Keaton (great-niece of Buster Keaton and star of I Spit on Your Grave, 1978), his three children and his stepdaughter Liza Minnelli.
	news.independent.co.uk /people/obituaries/article313518.ece (1265 words)

	SID LUFT 1915-2005; Producer, husband of Judy Garland Chicago Sun-Times - Find Articles
		Luft, whose credits include "Kilroy was Here" (1947), "French Leave" (1948) and "A Star is Born" (1954), died Thursday in Santa Monica, apparently of a heart attack, John Kimble, a longtime friend and business partner, said Friday.
		Luft also was stepfather to singer-actress Liza Minnelli, daughter of Garland's second husband, Vincente Minnelli.
		Luft tried to auction off the 1939 best juvenile actress Oscar that Garland won for her performance in "The Wizard of Oz," the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences sued and won.
	www.looksmartbasketball.com /p/articles/mi_qn4155/is_20050917/ai_n15710151 (356 words)

	Entertainment Law, Wallace Collins, Esq. : THE JUDY GARLAND TV SHOW CASE
		Luft also began to contact several large retailers and other vendors in the United States alleging that there were questions as to ownership of the rights.
		Luft argued that the Court had no jurisdiction to enforce the settlement and that since the second payment was not made he did not have to perform.
		Since Luft had received $900,000.00 and reversion of the "non-US" rights, he was ordered to deliver the masters to Cakewalk within 5 days or be subject to sanctions.
	www.wallacecollins.com /ml/garland.html (1020 words)

	Welcome to hughlaurie.net
		Luft, who is a co-producer of the film and who was on the set in Toronto, said she had written her book because other biographies of her mother were inaccurate.
		Luft's older half-sister, is the daughter of the director Vincente Minnelli.
		Luft, a vocalist whose singing talent never carried her as far as her mother and half-sister, is a co-executive producer of the TV project, which chronicles Garland's roller-coaster personal and professional ride over 45 years -- from her first stage appearance at age 2 to her death at 47 in 1969.
	www.hughlaurie.net /judygarland.html (4574 words)

	JGDB Magazine Article: "All for Love"
		Sid Luft, better known to nightclubbers as "One-Punch Luft" because he's handy with his fists, is one of those personable young men who's been around Hollywood for years.
		Luft was still capapble of bearing other children and advised them not to be discouraged.
		The judge decided that Luft would have to pay $500 a month for one year for the support of his two-year-old son John; and $300 a month and 10% of his income thereafter.
	www.jgdb.com /articl40.htm (1469 words)

	Sid Luft.(Obituaries)(Obituary) Daily Variety - Find Articles
		Producer Sid Luft, who is credited with reviving the career of his then-wife, Judy Garland, in the 1950s, died Thursday in Santa Monica, Calif., of an apparent heart attack.
		Luft, a onetime amateur boxer known for his love of gambling and, in later years, for his litigiousness over the Garland oeuvre, produced films including "Kilroy Was Here" (1947), "French Leave" (1948) and "A Star Is Born" (1954).
		Luft and Garland were married in 1952 and divorced a tumultuous 3 years later.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_hb5143/is_200509/ai_n18593976 (129 words)

	'I couldn't stop Judy falling apart' - Telegraph
		But Sid, as he likes to be called, is in a good mood today.
		One victim was a doctor who witnessed a car crash involving Sid and made the mistake of blaming him for the accident and reporting him to the police.
		Luft came to Hollywood in the Thirties and married B-film bombshell Lynn Bari, second to Betty Grable as the favourite pin-up of American GIs.
	www.telegraph.co.uk /arts/main.jhtml?xml=/arts/2001/06/01/tluft01.xml&page=5 (809 words)

	Rainbow News < News < The Judy Garland Club
		Luft recorded this version recently, so brilliantly imitating the style of her mother that they could have fooled me. These are early days on the set of 'Me And My Shadows,' a four-hour miniseries for ABC television being filmed in Toronto over the next two months.
		Luft felt she had to write her book, to share her memories of a surprisingly happy childhood with a woman so frequently depicted elsewhere as a one-note tragedy of drugs, despair and instability.
		Luft also intends her mother's story as a cautionary tale and, perhaps surprisingly, believes it's one that will be just as relevant in neighbourhoods far from Hollywood.
	www.quietstars.com /clients/judygarlandclub/site/rainbowreview/26/rainbow_news.shtml (4483 words)

	Sid Luft.(Obituaries)(Obituary) Daily Variety - Find Articles
		Producer Sid Luft, who is credited with reviving the career of his then-wife, Judy Garland, in the 1950s, died Thursday in Santa Monica, Calif., of an apparent heart attack.
		Luft, a onetime amateur boxer known for his love of gambling and, in later years, for his litigiousness over the Garland oeuvre, produced films including "Kilroy Was Here" (1947), "French Leave" (1948) and "A Star Is Born" (1954).
		Luft and Garland were married in 1952 and divorced a tumultuous 3 years later.
	findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_hb5143/is_200509/ai_n18593976 (129 words)

	Sid Luft at Hollywood.com
		Best known as Judy Garland's third husband, Sid Luft build his Hollywood reputation by engineering his wife's triumphant comeback career in the 1950s, transforming her into a stage performer and producing her enormously popular concerts and one of her signature films, "A Star is Born" (1954).
		Luft, who joined the Royal Canadian Air Force in 1940 and later served as a World War II test pilot for Douglas Aircraft, was known as a heavy drinker and barroom brawler, who claimed to have broken four noses in various altercations.
		Decades later, Luft made headlines when a federal judge in Los Angeles barred him from selling Garland's honorary juvenile Oscar for "The Wizard of Oz," or the replacement statuette she received in 1958 after she claimed the first one was lost.
	www.hollywood.com /celebrity/Sid_Luft/1399313 (1021 words)

	Lorna Luft: Biography
		A celebrated live performer, stage, film and television actress, best selling author, recording artist and Emmy nominated producer – she continues to triumph in every medium with critics labeling her one of the most vibrant, versatile and exciting artists on stage today.
		Born to legendary entertainer Judy Garland and producer Sid Luft, music and entertainment was an integral part of her childhood.
		From her early work with her mother to spectacular concert performances, acclaim on Broadway, and in television, Lorna proves again and again that she’s a stellar entertainer and humanitarian, proudly carrying the torch of her family’s legendary show business legacy.
	www.lornaluft.com /bio.htm (674 words)

	The Least Worst Man
		Sid Luft was the nearest Judy Garland came to the man that didn't get away.
		A scrappy, gravelly little guy known as One-Punch Luft, he was an all but unique figure: a rare friend of Judy who wasn't a friend of Dorothy.
		For a long time the received wisdom was that he was a sleazy opportunist who'd hitched himself to her coattails and then milked her as long as he could.
	www.theatlantic.com /doc/200512/sidney-luft (573 words)

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