Australian singer songwriter and entertainer Peter Allen was the first husband of beloved actress and singer Liza Minnelli. The couple was married for seven years, between 1967 and 1974 – after their divorce, Liza proceeded to marry and later divorce husbands two, three and four and Peter came out as gay. The entertainer started dating Gregory Connell while joggling being one of the first openly gay musicians in Australia on the side. The beloved entertainer died of AIDS in 1992, 8 years after his partner died of the same illness.