American actress Elizabeth Taylor starring in 1963 movie "Cleopatra" stills

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American actress Elizabeth Taylor starring in 1963 movie 'Cleopatra' stills - Lujuba

Elizabeth Taylor (February 27, 1932-March 23, 2011), born in London, England, graduated from Los Angeles High School, an American actress. In 1942, starred in the first film and television work "A Child Every Minute". In 1943, signed a contract with MGM. In 1961, he won the 33rd Oscar for Best Actress Award for the movie "Brothers".

In 1963, the starring movie "Cleopatra" was released. In 1967, he won the 39th Oscar for Best Actress Award for the movie "Spring Night". In 1992, he won the Oscar Hersholt Humanitarian Award. In 2005, he won the Lifetime Achievement Award from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts. On March 23, 2011, he died of heart failure at the age of 79.

[First on the screen, beginning to perform career] In 1942, when he was only ten years old, Taylor appeared on the screen and starred in his debut work "There's One Born Every Minute" (There's One Born Every Minute), and then Taylor began her career

[ Winning the Oscar for Best Actress Award] Taylor has always been among the top actresses in Hollywood. She has beautiful looks, elegant temperament, and superb acting skills. She is good at portraying the characteristics of different characters. "Prostitute", won the Oscar for best actress twice and nominated three times.

[starred in "Cleopatra" and received high pay] In 1963, she played the leading role of Cleopatra VII in the epic blockbuster film "Cleopatra" (Cleopatra) with an investment of $44 million. Remuneration became the highest paid actress at the time. The film

reproduces the love story between Cleopatra, Queen of the Nile and two lovers in ancient Rome. In the film, the ambitious Queen of Egypt seduced the Roman Emperor Caesar with beauty for political purposes, so as to use his power to regain the throne from her younger brother and marry Caesar to build a powerful empire across Europe, Asia and Africa. . In the second episode of the

movie, Caesar was assassinated, and she turned her target to General Mark Anthony, and the two had a stormy love. Cleopatra has dealt with many powerful men, trading his beauty for endless rights. The film won the 36th Academy Awards in 1964 for best photography (color), best art direction (color) and many other awards.

In the land of Egypt, the royal sisters and brothers are fighting endlessly for the throne. As the distinguished Roman executive, Caesar (Rex Harrison) came to Egypt to try to settle the dispute. As the emperor, Cleopatra (Elizabeth Taylor) was beautiful and full of political wisdom. With her beauty and strategy, she let Caesar fall under her pomegranate skirt, successfully won the throne of Egypt, and married Caesar, conquer Rome.

After that, Cleopatra gave birth to a son, and Caesar wanted to make him his heir. But it caused dissatisfaction between his generals Anthony (Richard Burton) and Octavian (Rody McDowell). In the end, in a political conspiracy, Caesar was assassinated and Anthony became the consul of Rome, but he fell in love with Cleopatra and couldn't help himself. At the same time, Octavian has already geared up and started a fight with Anthony for the dominance of Rome.

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