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Elizabeth Taylor

Born on February 27, 1932 in London, England, UK

Elizabeth Taylor was the ultimate movie star: violet-eyed, luminously beautiful, and bigger than life; although never the most gifted actress, she was the most magnetic, commanding the spotlight with unparalleled power. Read Full Biography

Year	Award	Category	Movie	Result
1973	Hollywood Foreign Press Association	Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama	Ash Wednesday	Nominated
1972	Berlin International Film Festival	Silver Bear for Best Actress	Hammersmith Is Out	Won
1966	Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences	Best Actress	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?	Won
1966	British Academy of Film and Television Arts	Best British Actress	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?	Won
1966	Hollywood Foreign Press Association	Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?	Nominated

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