Friday, March 25, 2011

Elizabeth Taylor’s Movies


Elizabeth Taylor’s Movies
Elizabeth Taylor’s Movies
In her 79 years, violet-eyed, English-born actress Elizabeth Taylor used her international fame for philanthropic causes; she acted in numerous movies, in television dramas and on the Broadway stage; she built a fragrance business; and, she married several times. As the world mourns her, we take a look back at the movies she made during her storied career.

There’s One Born Every Minute
Year: 1942
Directed by: Harold Young
Co-stars: Hugh Herbert, Peggy Moran, Tom Brown
National Velvet
Year: 1944
Directed by: Clarence Brown
Co-stars: Mickey Rooney, Donald Crisp, Angela Lansbury
Life with Father
Year: 1947
Directed by: Michael Curtiz
Co-stars: William Powell, Irene Dunne, James Lydon
Little Women
Year: 1949
Directed by: Mervyn LeRoy
Co-stars: June Allyson, Peter Lawford, Margaret O’Brien
Father of the Bride
Year: 1950
Directed by: Vincente Minnelli
Co-stars: Spencer Tracy, Joan Bennett, Billie Burke
Giant
Year: 1956
Directed by: George Stevens
Co-stars: Rock Hudson, James Dean, Mercedes McCambridge
Raintree County
Year: 1957
Directed by: Edward Dmytryk
Co-stars: Montgomery Clift, Eva Marie Saint, Lee Marvin
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Year: 1958
Directed by: Richard Brooks
Co-stars: Burl Ives, Paul Newman, Jack Carson
Suddenly Last Summer
Year: 1959
Directed by: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Co-stars: Katharine Hepburn, Montgomery Clift, Mercedes McCambridge
Butterfield 8
Year: 1960
Directed by: Daniel Mann
Co-stars: Laurence Harvey, Eddie Fisher, Susan Oliver
Award-winning role
Cleopatra
Year: 1963
Directed by: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Co-stars: Richard Burton, Rex Harrison, Hume Cronyn
The Sandpiper
Year: 1965
Directed by: Vincente Minnelli
Co-stars: Richard Burton, Morgan Mason, Eva Maria Saint
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Year: 1966
Directed by: Mike Nichols
Co-stars: Richard Burton, George Segal, Sandy Dennis
Award-winning role
The Taming of the Shrew
Year: 1967
Directed by: Franco Zeffirelli
Co-stars: Richard Burton, Natasha Pyne, Michael Hordern
The Flintstones
Year: 1994
Directed by: Brian Levant
Co-stars: John Goodman, Rick Moranis, Rosie O’Donnell, Elizabeth Perkins



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