By Mail Foreign Service
Elizabeth Taylor made her big screen debut in National Velvet in 1944 and went on to appear in dozens of movies, including Cat On A Hot Tin Roof, Cleopatra and Butterfield 8. But with public interest in her tempestuous personal life, she became one of the most photographed women of all time. Here, in no particular order, is a selection of her most iconic moments...
Come to bed eyes: Elizabeth Taylor smouldered on screen, including in the 1958 classic Cat On A Hot Tin Roof
Fashionable: Elizabeth Taylor visits famed dressmakers the Fontana Sisters on a visit to Rome in 1953 and tries on a cocktail frock in black and white silk and on a balcony in Stockholm in the same year
Bathing beauty: Elizabeth Taylor in a scene from the 1959 film Suddenly Last Summer
All grown up: Taylor in Butterfield 8 in 1961 (right) - a performance which was a far cry from her big screen debut in National Velvet in 1944 when she was 12 (left)
Look of love: Elizabeth Taylor, pictured with her fifth husband, Richard Taylor, who also became her sixth
Fresh-faced beauty: Elizabeth Taylor as a 14-year-old in 1946 and in costume in the 1957 film Raintree County
Decadent: Elizabeth Taylor stars as the amoral wife Zee Blakeley in Zee and Co (1972)
Proud mother: Elizabeth Taylor with second husband Michael Wilding and baby Michael Jr in 1953
Passions fired: Elizabeth Taylor with fifth husband Richard Burton in Montreal
Fine figure: Elizabeth Taylor was never backward in realising her assets, from a majestic performance in Cleopatra to her swimsuit photoshoot of 1953
Latest heart-throb: Elizabeth Taylor leave Annabel's nightclub in Mayfair with George Hamilton
Husband No.8: Taylor with Larry Fortensky at an AIDS benefit in Mayfair soon after they married and in 1985
History in the making: Elizabeth Taylor with Zev Buffman, the producer of her 1981 debut Broadway show The Little Foxes
Leading men: Taylor with Richard Burton in The Taming Of The Shrew and Robert Taylor in Ivanhoe
Flowers in her hair Elizabeth Taylor sits on a sofa kissing Richard Burton, her fifth husband on their first wedding day and with seventh husband John Warner after her return to the stage in 1981
Always in love: Elizabeth Taylor and fourth husband Eddie Fisher arrive at the Dorchester Hotel in 1960 and with husband No.7 John Warner and an adoring crowd
Early years: Elizabeth Taylor stars as Priscilla with Frank Morgan in Lassie Come Home (1943)
Queen of showbiz: Elizabeth Taylor with Michael Jackson at Liza Minelli's wedding and with Harrison Ford
Blonde bombshell: Elizabeth Taylor on CNN's Larry King Live with her beloved dog in 2003
source:dailymail
Elizabeth Taylor made her big screen debut in National Velvet in 1944 and went on to appear in dozens of movies, including Cat On A Hot Tin Roof, Cleopatra and Butterfield 8. But with public interest in her tempestuous personal life, she became one of the most photographed women of all time. Here, in no particular order, is a selection of her most iconic moments...
Come to bed eyes: Elizabeth Taylor smouldered on screen, including in the 1958 classic Cat On A Hot Tin Roof
Fashionable: Elizabeth Taylor visits famed dressmakers the Fontana Sisters on a visit to Rome in 1953 and tries on a cocktail frock in black and white silk and on a balcony in Stockholm in the same year
Bathing beauty: Elizabeth Taylor in a scene from the 1959 film Suddenly Last Summer
All grown up: Taylor in Butterfield 8 in 1961 (right) - a performance which was a far cry from her big screen debut in National Velvet in 1944 when she was 12 (left)
Look of love: Elizabeth Taylor, pictured with her fifth husband, Richard Taylor, who also became her sixth 
Fresh-faced beauty: Elizabeth Taylor as a 14-year-old in 1946 and in costume in the 1957 film Raintree County
Decadent: Elizabeth Taylor stars as the amoral wife Zee Blakeley in Zee and Co (1972)
Proud mother: Elizabeth Taylor with second husband Michael Wilding and baby Michael Jr in 1953
Passions fired: Elizabeth Taylor with fifth husband Richard Burton in Montreal
Fine figure: Elizabeth Taylor was never backward in realising her assets, from a majestic performance in Cleopatra to her swimsuit photoshoot of 1953
Latest heart-throb: Elizabeth Taylor leave Annabel's nightclub in Mayfair with George Hamilton
Husband No.8: Taylor with Larry Fortensky at an AIDS benefit in Mayfair soon after they married and in 1985
History in the making: Elizabeth Taylor with Zev Buffman, the producer of her 1981 debut Broadway show The Little Foxes
Leading men: Taylor with Richard Burton in The Taming Of The Shrew and Robert Taylor in Ivanhoe
Flowers in her hair Elizabeth Taylor sits on a sofa kissing Richard Burton, her fifth husband on their first wedding day and with seventh husband John Warner after her return to the stage in 1981
Always in love: Elizabeth Taylor and fourth husband Eddie Fisher arrive at the Dorchester Hotel in 1960 and with husband No.7 John Warner and an adoring crowd
Early years: Elizabeth Taylor stars as Priscilla with Frank Morgan in Lassie Come Home (1943)
Queen of showbiz: Elizabeth Taylor with Michael Jackson at Liza Minelli's wedding and with Harrison Ford
Blonde bombshell: Elizabeth Taylor on CNN's Larry King Live with her beloved dog in 2003 source:dailymail
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