The glamorous marriage of Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor was a real-life soap opera played out on the global stage. Burton, who was born 100 years ago this month, was often accused of ... Taylor Swift' s 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl is out and many are calling track #2 Elizabeth Taylor their favourite. The song seems to be about how one feels nervous in matters of the ... Elizabeth Taylor was an American motion picture actress noted for her unique beauty and her portrayals of volatile and strong-willed characters. She won Academy Awards for her performances in Butterfield 8 (1960) and Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966). Dame Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor (February 27, 1932 – March 23, 2011) was a British-American actress. She began her career as a child actress in the early 1940s and was one of the most popular stars of classical Hollywood cinema in the 1950s.