It was an ordinary spring day in 1962 Italy… ordinary outside of a warm greeting between the very married superstar Elizabeth Taylor and the very married actor Richard Burton that a photographer ...

Joseph L. Mankiewicz’ “Cleopatra,” which opened in New York on June 12, 1963 and in Los Angeles a week later, was not a flop. In fact, the 243-minute film was a box office champ making $26 ...

Elizabeth Taylor was best known for her stunning looks — raven colored hair and bright blue, almost violet, eyes — incredible acting ability and her significant number of husbands.

The new season of TCM's 'The Plot Thickens' explores the production history of the notorious epic through the lens of director Joseph L. Mankiewicz.

Updated: March 23, 2011 Elizabeth Taylor was a stunning beauty whose name was synonymous with Hollywood glamour. Ms. Taylor died on March 23, 2011, in Los Angeles of congestive heart failure.

CLEOPATRA, Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, 1963. 20th Century Fox Licensing/Merchandising/Everett Collection. It was essentially a glorified babysitting job for one of the world’s most famous ...

‘Erotic Vagrancy: Everything about Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor’ By Roger Lewis Mobius, 608 pages. Roger Lewis, with a keen eye for what matters about his subjects, quotes Sylvia Plath: “Liz ...