Friday, 11 February 2011

Elizabeth Taylor in Hospital: What you may not know about this incredible actress

Elizabeth Taylor 1947
Elizabeth Taylor was born on February 27, 1932 in Hamstead, London, England.  Her parents were Americans living in the UK. Her father was an art dealer, and mother was an actress.  Both  parents were from, Arkansas City, Kansas.
She had acted in her first feature film when she was 9 years old called, There Was One Born Every Minute.  Elizabeth Taylor was married to 8 different people.  She was married to actor, Richard Burton twice.
Conrad "Nicky" Hilton (6 May 1950 – 29 January 1951) (divorced
  • Michael Wilding (21 February 1952 – 26 January 1957) (divorce 
  • Michael Todd (2 February 1957 – 22 March 1958) (widowed)
  • Eddie Fisher (12 May 1959 – 6 March 1964) (divorced)
  • Richard Burton (15 March 1964 – 26 June 1974) (divorced)
  • Richard Burton (10 October 1975 – 29 July 1976) (divorced)
  • Note; Between 1975 and 1976, Taylor was the "companion" to the Iranian ambassador to Washington, Ardeshir Zahedi. They were dubbed "the hottest couple", and both divorced their significant others during their relationship. Taylor even traveled with him to Tehran for a time. Shah Levza Pahlav convinced Zahedi to end his relationship with Taylor. Zahedi then introduced Taylor to John Warner, whom she married that same year.
  • John Warner (4 December 1976 – 7 November 1982) (divorced)
  • Larry Fortensky (6 October 1991 – 31 October 1996) (divorced)

Ms Taylor has been in more than 50 films and had won 2 Oscars; Butterfield 8 and Who's Afraid of Virgina Woolf.  She was to receive the Aamfar Award this past Wednesday in NYC, but could not make it. Sir Elton John had accepted the award on her behalf. She was admitted to the Cedars Sinai Hospital in Beverly Hills, California. She has congestive heart disease which she has had problems with since 2004.  She is there to be monitored for her disease. Ms Taylor is 78 years old, and  must most of the time is in a wheel chair when she is in public. She has homes in ; Bel Air, London, Palm Springs and Hawaii. We wish her the very best.

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