Elizabeth Taylor
Biography
Dame Elizabeth Rosemond "Liz" Taylor, DBE (February 27, 1932 – March 23, 2011) was a European British-American actress. From her early years as a child star with MGM, she became one of the great screen actresses of Hollywood's Golden Age. As one of the world's most famous film stars, Taylor was recognized for her acting ability and for her glamorous lifestyle, beauty and distinctive violet eyes. National Velvet (1944) was Taylor's first success, and she starred in Father of the Bride (1950), A Place in the Sun (1951), Giant (1956), Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958), and Suddenly, Last Summer (1959). She won the Academy Award for Best Actress for BUtterfield 8 (1960), played the title role in Cleopatra (1963), and married her co-star Richard Burton. They appeared together in 11 films, including Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966), for which Taylor won a second Academy Award. From the mid-1970s, she appeared less frequently in film, and made occasional appearances in television and thea...
Known For
Top 40 Movies
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
1985
Reflections in a Golden Eye
1967
How to Be Absolutely Fabulous
1995
Night Watch
1973
Cleopatra
1963
Hooray for Hollywood
1976
Return Engagement
1978
Roger Moore: A Matter of Class
1995
Michael Jackson: The Inside Story - What Killed the King of Pop?
2010
Quo Vadis
1951
The Flintstones
1994
Love Is Better Than Ever
1952
Little Women
1949
Waking Sleeping Beauty
2009
The Mirror Crack'd
1980
Return to 'Giant'
1996
Jane Eyre
1943
Father's Little Dividend
1951
Julia Misbehaves
1948
Giant
1956
In from the Cold? A Portrait of Richard Burton
1988
Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast
2019
Mondo Hollywood
1967
The Girl Who Had Everything
1953
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick
1988
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
1988
The Taming of the Shrew
1967
A Statue for 'The Sandpiper'
1965
Michael Jackson: The Legend Continues
1988
Life with Father
1947
A Star Is Born World Premiere
1954
Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
2001
The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert
1992
That's Entertainment, Part II
1976
On Location: Where Eagles Dare
1968
Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration
2001
Around the World of Mike Todd
1968
Elephant Walk
1954