Elizabeth Taylor Movies: Top 16 Performances by a Successful Actor



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The Flintstones Poster
The Flintstones ( 1994) | IMDb: 5
Comedy , Family , Fantasy
Modern Stone Age family the Flintstones hit the big screen in this live-action version of the classic cartoon. Fred helps Barney adopt a child. Barney sees an opportunity to repay him when Slate Mining tests its employees to find a new executive. But no good deed goes unpunished.
Starring:
John Goodman , Elizabeth Perkins , Rick Moranis , Rosie O'Donnell , Kyle MacLachlan , Halle Berry
Directed by:
Gary Hymes , Marty P. Ewing , Dana J. Kuznetzkoff
Produced by:
William Plant , Kathleen Kennedy , Elizabeth Campbell
A Little Night Music Poster
A Little Night Music ( 1977) | IMDb: 5.4
Comedy , Music , Romance
A tangled web of affairs is weaved around actress, Desirée Armfeldt, and the men who love her: a lawyer by the name of Fredrik Egerman and the Count Carl-Magnus Malcom. When the traveling actress performs in Fredrik's town, the estranged lovers' passion rekindles.
Starring:
Elizabeth Taylor , Diana Rigg , Len Cariou , Lesley-Anne Down , Hermione Gingold , Laurence Guittard
Directed by:
Gerhard von Halem , Kip Gowans , Claudio Schreiber
Produced by:
Otto Plaschkes , Elliott Kastner , Leo Diamond
The Blue Bird Poster
The Blue Bird ( 1976) | IMDb: 5.4
Adventure , Drama , Family , Fantasy
Peasant children Mytyl and Tyltyl are led on a magical quest for the fabulous Blue Bird of Happiness by the fairy Berylune. On their journey, they're accompanied by the anthropomorphized presences of a Dog, a Cat, Light, Fire, and Bread, among other entities.
Starring:
Elizabeth Taylor , Jane Fonda , Ava Gardner , Cicely Tyson , Robert Morley , Harry Andrews
Directed by:
George Cukor
Produced by:
Harry N. Blum , Maude Spector , Robert H. Greenberg
The Only Game in Town Poster
The Only Game in Town ( 1970) | IMDb: 5.7
Comedy , Drama , Romance
Fran walks into a piano bar for pizza. She comes back home with Joe, the piano player. Joe plans on winning $5,000 and leave Las Vegas. Fran waits for something else. Meanwhile, he moves in with her.
Starring:
Warren Beatty , Elizabeth Taylor , Charles Braswell , Olga Valéry , Hank Henry , Suzan E. Claude
Directed by:
George Stevens
Produced by:
Fred Kohlmar
Secret Ceremony Poster
Secret Ceremony ( 1968) | IMDb: 6.2
Drama , Mystery , Thriller
A penniless woman meets a strange girl who insists she is her long-lost mother and becomes enmeshed in a web of deception, and perhaps madness.
Starring:
Elizabeth Taylor , Mia Farrow , Robert Mitchum , Peggy Ashcroft , Pamela Brown , Robert Douglas
Directed by:
Joseph Losey
Produced by:
John Heyman , Norman Priggen
Reflections in a Golden Eye Poster
Reflections in a Golden Eye ( 1967) | IMDb: 6.7
Drama , Romance , Thriller
Bizarre tale of sex, betrayal, and perversion at a military post.
Starring:
Elizabeth Taylor , Marlon Brando , Brian Keith , Julie Harris , Zorro David , Gordon Mitchell
Directed by:
Angela Allen , John Huston , Vana Caruso
Produced by:
Ray Stark , Frederick Muller , John Huston
The Taming of the Shrew Poster
The Taming of the Shrew ( 1967) | IMDb: 7.1
Comedy , Romance
Italy, 16th century. Petruchio, a choleric, lying and poor rural landowner from Verona, arrives in Padua in search of fortune and a wife, while Baptista, a wealthy merchant, announces that he will not allow Bianca, his youngest daughter, to marry until the temperamental and unruly Katherina, his eldest daughter, does.
Starring:
Elizabeth Taylor , Richard Burton , Natasha Pyne , Michael York , Cyril Cusack , Michael Hordern
Directed by:
Elaine Schreyeck , Franco Zeffirelli , Albino Cocco
Produced by:
Guy Luongo , Richard Burton , Richard McWhorter
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Poster
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? ( 1966) | IMDb: 8
Drama
A history professor and his wife entertain a young couple who are new to the university's faculty. As the drinks flow, secrets come to light, and the middle-aged couple unload onto their guests the full force of the bitterness, dysfunction, and animosity that defines their marriage.
Starring:
Elizabeth Taylor , Richard Burton , George Segal , Sandy Dennis , Agnes Flanagan , Frank Flanagan
Directed by:
Mike Nichols , Meta Rebner
Produced by:
Hal W. Polaire , Ernest Lehman , T.J. Healy II
Cleopatra Poster
Cleopatra ( 1963) | IMDb: 7
Drama , History , Romance
Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When Caesar is murdered, she redirects her attentions to his general, Marc Antony, who vows to take power—but Caesar’s successor has other plans.
Starring:
Elizabeth Taylor , Richard Burton , Rex Harrison , Pamela Brown , George Cole , Hume Cronyn
Directed by:
Fred R. Simpson , Joseph L. Mankiewicz , Elaine Schreyeck
Produced by:
Stuart Lyons , Walter Wanger , Peter Levathes
Suddenly, Last Summer Poster
Suddenly, Last Summer ( 1959) | IMDb: 7.5
Drama , Mystery , Thriller
The only son of wealthy widow Violet Venable dies while on vacation with his cousin Catherine. What the girl saw was so horrible that she went insane; now Mrs. Venable wants Catherine lobotomized to cover up the truth.
Starring:
Elizabeth Taylor , Katharine Hepburn , Montgomery Clift , Albert Dekker , Mercedes McCambridge , Gary Raymond
Directed by:
Bluey Hill , Patrick Clayton , Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Produced by:
Bill Kirby , Roger Good , Sam Spiegel
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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof ( 1958) | IMDb: 7.9
Drama
An alcoholic ex-football player drinks his days away, having failed to come to terms with his sexuality and his real feelings for his football buddy who died after an ambiguous accident. His wife is crucified by her desperation to make him desire her: but he resists the affections of his wife. His reunion with his father—who is dying of cancer—jogs a host of memories and revelations for both father and son.
Starring:
Elizabeth Taylor , Paul Newman , Burl Ives , Judith Anderson , Jack Carson , Madeleine Sherwood
Directed by:
Richard Brooks , William Shanks
Produced by:
Lawrence Weingarten
Raintree County Poster
Raintree County ( 1957) | IMDb: 6.3
Drama , History , Romance
In 1859, idealist John Wickliff Shawnessey, a resident of Raintree County, Indiana, is distracted from his high school sweetheart Nell Gaither by Susanna Drake, a rich New Orleans girl. This love triangle is further complicated by the American Civil War, and dark family history.
Starring:
Elizabeth Taylor , Montgomery Clift , Eva Marie Saint , Nigel Patrick , Lee Marvin , Rod Taylor
Directed by:
Ridgeway Callow , Edward Dmytryk , Carl Roup
Produced by:
Thomas D. Tannenbaum , Millard Kaufman , David Lewis
Giant Poster
Giant ( 1956) | IMDb: 7.6
Drama , Western
Wealthy rancher Bick Benedict and dirt-poor cowboy Jett Rink both woo Leslie Lynnton, a beautiful young woman from Maryland who is new to Texas. She marries Benedict, but she is shocked by the racial bigotry of the White Texans against the local people of Mexican descent. Rink discovers oil on a small plot of land, and while he uses his vast, new wealth to buy all the land surrounding the Benedict ranch, the Benedict's disagreement over prejudice fuels conflict that runs across generations.
Starring:
Elizabeth Taylor , Rock Hudson , James Dean , Carroll Baker , Jane Withers , Chill Wills
Directed by:
Dick Moder , George Stevens , Fred Guiol
Produced by:
Henry Ginsberg , George Stevens , Hoyt Bowers
Ivanhoe Poster
Ivanhoe ( 1952) | IMDb: 6.7
Adventure , History , Romance
Sir Walter Scott's classic story of the chivalrous Ivanhoe who joins with Robin of Locksley in the fight against Prince John and for the return of King Richard the Lionheart.
Starring:
Robert Taylor , Elizabeth Taylor , Joan Fontaine , George Sanders , Emlyn Williams , Robert Douglas
Directed by:
Richard Thorpe
Produced by:
Pandro S. Berman
Quo Vadis Poster
Quo Vadis ( 1951) | IMDb: 7.1
Drama , History , Romance
After fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lygia, he begins to question the tyrannical leadership of the despotic emperor Nero.
Starring:
Robert Taylor , Deborah Kerr , Leo Genn , Peter Ustinov , Patricia Laffan , Finlay Currie
Directed by:
Anthony Mann , Mervyn LeRoy , Peter Bolton
Produced by:
Mel Ballerino , Irene Howard , Sam Zimbalist
A Place in the Sun Poster
A Place in the Sun ( 1951) | IMDb: 7.7
Crime , Drama , Romance
A young social climber wins the heart of a beautiful heiress but his former girlfriend's pregnancy stands in the way of his ambition.
Starring:
Montgomery Clift , Elizabeth Taylor , Shelley Winters , Anne Revere , Keefe Brasselle , Fred Clark
Directed by:
Charles C. Coleman , George Stevens , Fred Guiol
Produced by:
Howie Horwitz , George Stevens , Ivan Moffat