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About Richard Burton
Richard Burton was a Welsh actor.
His Highlights/Legacy
He began his career as a Shakespearean actor in the 1950's, before becoming a Hollywood legend. During the 1960's, he was the highest-paid actor in the world.
He received a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2013.
His Awards
He was nominated for 7 Academy Awards (no win), 8 Golden Globes (2 wins), 3 Baftas (1 win), an Emmy Award, 3 Tony Awards (1 win) and 2 Grammy Awards (1 win).
His Personal Life
He was married 4 times and he had 4 children. His second wife was actress Elizabeth Taylor and their marriage attracted much media attention. Kate Burton, his daughter, is an Emmy and Tony nominated actress.
He was an alcoholic. He died of Cerebral haemorrhage at the age of 58.
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F.A.Q. about Richard Burton
When is his birthday?
Richard Burton's birthday is on November 10, 1925.
In how many days is his birthday?
Richard's birthday is in 199 days
How old was Richard when he died?
He was 58 years old.
When did he die?
He died in August 5, 1984.
How old would he be today?
Richard Burton would be 98 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Richard from?
He was born in Pontrhydyfen, Wales, UK.