Elizabeth Taylor A Legend Of Hollywood’s Golden Era

Full Name: Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor

Date of Birth:  February 27, 1932

Elizabeth Taylor Age: 79 years before passing on March 23, 2011

Elizabeth Taylor Died on: March 23, 2011

Place of Birth: London, England, United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Nationality: British-American National

Ethnicity: English roots with Swiss-German

Nickname: Liz Taylor

Elizabeth Taylor Cause of Death: Congestive Heart Failure

Family

Father Name: Francis Lenn Taylor

Mother Name: Sara Sothern

Brother Names: Howard Taylor

Elizabeth Taylor Husbands:

Elizabeth Taylor Spouse List:

• Conrad Hilton Jr. from 1950 to 1951
• 1952 until 1957, amid family growth
• Mike Todd 1957
• Eddie Fisher, 1959 to 1964
• Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton spouse from 1964 to 1974
• Richard Burton again from 1975 to 1976
• John Warner from 1976 to 1982
• Larry Fortensky from 1991 to 1996

Elizabeth Taylor Children Names:

Daughter Names:

• Elizabeth Liza Frances Todd Aka Liza Todd Burton
• kate burton , Stepdaughter
• Maria Burton adopted daughter

Son Names:

• Michael Wilding Jr.
• Christopher Edward Wilding
• Michael Todd Jr.

Elizabeth Taylor Boyfriends:

• Howard Hughes
• Victor Luna

Elizabeth Taylor Grandchildren:

• Quinn Tivey
• Kasimira Wilding
• Tarquin Wilding
• Naomi Wilding
• Laela Wilding
• Rhys Tivey
• Caleb Wilding
• Liza Todd Tivey
• Lowell Wilding
• Andre Wilding
• Finn McMurray

Physical Traits

Height in Centimeters: 157 centimeters

Height in Feet: 5 feet 2 inches

Weight in Kilograms: 52 kilograms

Weight in Pounds: 115 pounds

Body Measurements: 36-21-36 inches.

Eye Color: Violet eyes

Hair Color: Dark brown

Education Acting Training

• Attended Hawthorne School in Beverly Hills during her childhood years
• Byron House School, Highgate: Attended
• Montessori-style schooling in London until the parents’ 1939 move
• She received private tutors and studio classes during her MGM contract
• She studied dance, voice, and dialect privately during her 1940s

Hobbies and Interest

• Collected rare Elizabeth Taylor jewelry pieces with historical significance
• Enjoyed horseback riding from her National Velvet days
• Pursued painting and sketching in private moments

Elizabeth Taylor Filmography

Elizabeth Taylor Movies

• National Velvet 1944
• A Place in the Sun 1951
• Giant 1956
• Cat on a Hot Tin Roof 1958
• Suddenly, Last Summer 1959
• Butterfield 8 1960
• Elizabeth Taylor Cleopatra 1963
• Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf 1966
• The Taming of the Shrew 1967
• Secret Ceremony 1968
• X, Y and Zee 1972
• The Flintstones 1994

TV Shows & OTT

• General Hospital 1981
• These Old Broads 2001
• God, the Devil and Bob 2000

Major Awards and Recognitions

• Academy Award for Best Actress in Butterfield 8, 1960
• Academy Award for Best Actress in Who’s
• Afraid of Virginia Woolf? 1966
J• ean Hersholt Humanitarian Award from the Academy in 1993
• AFI Life Achievement Award for cinematic contributions, 1993
• Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award 1997
• BAFTA Fellowship for outstanding British film achievement, 1999
• Legion d’Honneur from France for cultural impact, 1987
• Golden Globe for World Film Favorite multiple times, 1950s-1970s
• Cecil B. DeMille Award for lifetime entertainment excellence, 1985
• Presidential Citizens Medal for AIDS advocacy efforts, 2001

Business Ventures

• Launched the White Diamonds Elizabeth Taylor perfumes line in 1987
• Created the House of Taylor jewelry collection in 2011
• Endorsed luxury beauty products for major brands
• Invested wisely in real estate properties globally
• Built a stock portfolio yielding substantial returns over decades

Philanthropy or Advocacy Work

• Co-founded amfAR in 1985 to fund AIDS research
• Established the Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation in 1991
• Raised over $100 million for HIV/AIDS patient care
• Supported direct services for vulnerable communities affected

Interesting or Lesser-Known Fun Facts

• Born with hypertrichosis, causing thick body hair at birth
• Her distinctive double row eyelashes was her cinematic signature look
• Converted to Judaism in 1959 during personal reflection
• She owned the famous Taylor Burton diamond
• She owned La Peregrina pearl within her jewel trove
• Survived a near-fatal plane crash with Mike Todd
• Wrote and illustrated the children’s book Nibbles and Me at age thirteen
• First actress to demand and receive $1 million salary

Controversies

• The affair with Eddie Fisher scandalized
• Hollywood in 1958
• The romance between Burton and Cleopatra sparked global outrage
• Multiple divorces fueled tabloid frenzy repeatedly
• Struggled publicly with alcohol and prescription drug addiction
• Health battles included numerous spinal surgeries over the years
• Criticized for lavish spending amid personal turmoil

Elizabeth Taylor Net Worth

• $600 Million Dollars