
Profile
Famous as :
ActressBirth Name :
Elizabeth TaylorBirth Date :
February 27, 1932Birth Place :
Hampstead, LondonSpouse :
Conrad Hilton, Jr (1950 - 1951), Michael Wilding (1952 - 1957), Mike Todd (1957 - 1958), Eddie Fisher (1959 - 1964), Richard Burton (1964 - 1974, 1975 - 1976), John Warner (1976 - 1982), Larry Fortensky (1991 - 1996)Claim to fame :
As Cleopatra in "Cleopatra" (1963)
Academy Awards, USA
1993
Won Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award1967
Won Oscarcategory Best Actress in a Leading Role for Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
1961
Won Oscarcategory Best Actress in a Leading Role for BUtterfield 8 (1960)
1960
Got nomination for Oscarcategory Best Actress in a Leading Role for Suddenly, Last Summer (1959)
1959
Got nomination for Oscarcategory Best Actress in a Leading Role for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)
1958
Got nomination for Oscarcategory Best Actress in a Leading Role for Raintree County (1957)
American Film Institute, USA
1993
Won American Film Institute Life Achievement AwardBAFTA Awards
1999
Won BAFTA Academy Fellowship1968
Got nomination for BAFTA Film Awardcategory Best British Actress for The Taming of the Shrew (1967)
1967
Won BAFTA Film Awardcategory Best British Actress for Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
1959
Got nomination for BAFTA Film Awardcategory Best Foreign Actress for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)
BAFTA/LA Britannia Awards
2005
Won Britannia Award for Artistic Excellence in International EntertainmentBerlin International Film Festival
1972
Won Silver Berlin Bearcategory Best Actress for Hammersmith Is Out (1972)
CableACE Awards
1984
Got nomination for ACE Awardcategory Actress in a Dramatic or Theatrical Program for Between Friends (1983) (TV)
David di Donatello Awards
1972
Won David Awardcategory Best Foreign Actress (Migliore Attrice Straniera) for Zee and Co. (1972)
Film Society of Lincoln Center
1986
Won Film Society of Lincoln Center Gala TributeGLAAD Media Awards
2000
Won GLAAD Vanguard AwardGolden Apple Awards
1985
Won Golden Applecategory Female Star of the Year
Golden Globes, USA
1985
Won Cecil B. DeMille Award1974
Won Golden Globecategory World Film Favorite - Female
1974
Got nomination for Golden Globecategory Best Motion Picture Actress - Drama for Ash Wednesday (1973)
1967
Got nomination for Golden Globecategory Best Motion Picture Actress - Drama for Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
1961
Got nomination for Golden Globecategory Best Motion Picture Actress - Drama for BUtterfield 8 (1960)
1960
Won Golden Globecategory Best Motion Picture Actress - Drama for Suddenly, Last Summer (1959)
1957
Won Golden Globes Special Awardcategory (For consistent performance)
Hasty Pudding Theatricals, USA
1977
Won Hasty Pudding Woman of the YearKansas City Film Critics Circle Awards
1967
Won KCFCC Awardcategory Best Actress for Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
Laurel Awards
1971
Got nomination for Golden Laurelcategory Star, Female (6th place)
1968
Got nomination for Golden Laurelcategory Female Star (7th place)
1967
Won Golden Laurelcategory Female Dramatic Performance for Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
1967
Won Golden Laurelcategory Female Star (2nd place)
1966
Won Golden Laurelcategory Female Star
1966
Won Golden Laurelcategory Dramatic Performance, Female (3rd place) for The Sandpiper (1965)
1965
Won Golden Laurelcategory Female Star
1964
Won Golden Laurelcategory Top Female Star (2nd place)
1963
Won Golden Laurelcategory Top Female Star (2nd place)
1962
Got nomination for Golden Laurelcategory Top Female Star (6th place)
1961
Won Golden Laurelcategory Female Dramatic Performance (2nd place) for BUtterfield 8 (1960)
1961
Won Golden Laurelcategory Top Female Star (2nd place)
1960
Won Golden Laurelcategory Top Female Dramatic Performance for Suddenly, Last Summer (1959)
1960
Won Golden Laurelcategory Top Female Star (2nd place)
1959
Won Golden Laurelcategory Top Female Dramatic Performance for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)
1959
Won Golden Laurelcategory Top Female Star (2nd place)
1958
Won Golden Laurelcategory Top Female Dramatic Performance for Raintree County (1957)
1958
Got nomination for Golden Laurelcategory Top Female Star (4th place)
National Board of Review, USA
1967
Won NBR Awardcategory Best Actress for Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
1966
Won NYFCC Awardcategory Best Actress for Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
Razzie Awards
1995
Got nomination for Razzie Awardcategory Worst Supporting Actress for The Flintstones (1994)
Screen Actors Guild Awards
1998
Won SAG Life Achievement AwardTaos Talking Picture Festival
2001
Won Taos Talking Picture Maverick AwardWalk of Fame
Won Star on the Walk of Fame
category Motion Picture (At 6336 Hollywood Blvd)








