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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