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    Elizabeth Taylor

    British-American actress

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  1. Mar 23, 2011 · Dame Elizabeth Taylor, one of the 20th Century's biggest movie stars, has died in Los Angeles at the age of 79. The double Oscar-winning actress had a long history of ill health and was being...

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  3. Mar 23, 2011 · The Hollywood icon and Oscar-winner, 79, passed away in 2011 after a long battle with health issues. She was surrounded by her children and survived by her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

  4. Mar 23, 2011 · March 23, 2011 -- Oscar winning actress Elizabeth Taylor died today at Los Angeles' Cedars-Sinai Hospital. She was 79. "She was surrounded by her children: Michael [Howard] Wilding, Christopher Wilding, Liza Todd, and Maria Burton," Taylor's publicist, Sally Morrison, said in a statement.

  5. Aug 2, 2024 · That question of stardom permeates “Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes” (premiering Saturday on HBO and Max), an intriguing documentary about one of Hollywood’s most famous actresses, mostly ...

    • Timid Father, Pushy Mother
    • Three Oscars, One Honorary
    • Close Call to Tragedy
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    Born in Hampstead, England, the second child of Francis Taylor, a timid American art gallery owner working abroad, and his highly assertive wife Sara Sothern, a former actress, Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor moved with her family to Los Angeles in 1939. Pushed by Sara, young Elizabeth made her movie debut in 1942’s There’s One Born Every Minute, and app...

    With her showy role opposite Rock Hudson and James Dean in 1956’s Giant, the then-23-year-old Taylor cemented her place as an actress, and went on to be nominated for an Oscar three years in a row – 1958, 1959 and 1960 – before winning her first Academy Award in 1961 (for Butterfield 8). She would take home another in 1967, for her blowsy role as t...

    Her next marriage was to producer Mike Todd (Around the World in 80 Days). Of Todd, Taylor wrote in Elizabeth Takes Off: “He was 25 years my senior and eternally young. I could hardly keep up with him. He was the most energetic man I’ve ever known, and he made our short 18 months together one of the most intensely glorious times of my life.” Todd d...

    Though some have speculated that Todd might have been her last husband had he lived, Taylor’s most famous union was inarguably with Burton. Their first marriage, in 1964 (nine days after her divorce from Fisher became final), would last 10 years, a record for Taylor. They made 11 movies together, from the sublime (1966’s Oscar-winning Who’s Afraid ...

    A tribute to the Hollywood legend who died in 2011 of congestive heart failure. The article recounts her life, marriages, roles and activism, with photos and quotes.

  6. Mar 23, 2011 · The web page reports the death of actress and Hollywood legend Elizabeth Taylor in 2011, who died of congestive heart failure at age 79. It also summarizes her life, career, marriages, and philanthropy, and includes some of her famous film clips and reactions from writers.

  7. Feb 27, 2024 · Laela Wilding remembers her grandmother's activism, empathy and love on her 92nd birthday. The late Hollywood icon, who died in 2011, was a two-time Oscar winner and a leading lady of her era.

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