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23 March 2011

Elizabeth Taylor, 1932-2011

Screen legend dies at the age of 79.

By Staff Blogger

Elizabeth Taylor, film actress, former wife of Richard Burton and erstwhile friend of Michael Jackson, has died in Los Angeles at the age of 79. Here she is in one of her less celebrated roles — taking part in the CBS television show What’s My Line? in 1954:

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