Elizabeth Taylor was a British-American actress who first gained fame as a child actress appearing in films such asThere's One Born Every Minute and National Velvet. As an adult, she starred in notable films like A Place in the Sun, Giant, Cleopatra, The Sandpiper and Who's Afraid of Virginian Woolf? She was considered one of the greatest actresses of all time.
She was the daughter of Francis Lenn Taylor and Sara Sothern. She was married and divorced eight times to seven different men. She had four children.
In 1999, the American Film Institute named her the seventh greatest female actress in American film history. She was honored with the Presidential Citizens Medal in 2001.
She co-founded the American Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR) and founded The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation in 1985 and 1991 respectively.
Everything makes me nervous - except making films.Elizabeth Taylor
I suppose when they reach a certain age some men are afraid to grow up. It seems the older the men get, the younger their new wives get.Elizabeth Taylor
I think I'm finally growing up - and about time.Elizabeth Taylor
I've been through it all, baby, I'm mother courage.Elizabeth Taylor
I've only slept with men I've been married to. How many women can make that claim?Elizabeth Taylor
It is strange that the years teach us patience that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.Elizabeth Taylor
Marriage is a great institution.Elizabeth Taylor
Some of my best leading men have been dogs and horses.Elizabeth Taylor
Success is a great deodorant.Elizabeth Taylor
Elizabeth Taylor was a famous English-American actress, who was born on February 27, 1932. As a person born on this date, Elizabeth Taylor is listed in our database as the 2nd most popular celebrity for the day (February 27) and the 2nd most popular for the year (1932).
People born on February 27 fall under the Zodiac sign of Pisces, the Fish. Elizabeth Taylor is the 35th most popular Pisces.
Aside from information specific to Elizabeth Taylor's birthday, Elizabeth Taylor is the 1st most famous English-American and ranks 284th in famous people born in London, England, UK.
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