Liz: The Elizabeth Taylor Story

Liz: The Elizabeth Taylor Story

1995
1 Season
6.0
Drama

The story of the life of the actress Elizabeth Taylor. The making of an iconic American film star: Elizabeth Taylor. Based on the novel by C. David Heymann, this biographical miniseries follows Elizabeth Taylor's rise to stardom, her seven marriages, her bouts with substance abuse, and her cementation as a Hollywood legend.

Episodes

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E1May 21, 19953h 30m

Part 1

The story of Elizabeth Taylor's rise to stardom, beginning in Los Angeles 1942. Her dominating mother has decided that her daughter must become a star - no matter what others or Elizabeth herself think. Assisted by Hedda Hopper, she gets a part in Lassie Come Home (1943). She becomes a child star, raised by her studio.

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E2May 22, 19953h 30m

Part 2

The story of Elizabeth Taylor's rise to stardom, beginning in Los Angeles 1942. Growing up, Elizabeth has several love-affairs - and several divorces, since her husbands can't accept being married to a Hollywood icon.

Top Cast

Sherilyn Fenn

Sherilyn Fenn

Elizabeth Taylor

Nigel Havers

Nigel Havers

Michael Wilding

Katherine Helmond

Katherine Helmond

Hedda Hopper

Angus Macfadyen

Angus Macfadyen

Richard Burton

Kevin McCarthy

Kevin McCarthy

Sol Siegel

William McNamara

William McNamara

Montgomery Clift

Corey Parker

Corey Parker

Eddie Fisher

Ray Wise

Ray Wise

Mike Todd

Christine Healy

Christine Healy

Sara Taylor

Daniel McVicar

Daniel McVicar

Rock Hudson