Some joked that Burton simply wanted to be near all the jewelry he had given his ex. Senate in But the role of the senator's wife did not suit her.
After meeting at the Betty Ford Clinic, Taylor tied the knot for the eighth time with Larry Fortensky, a high-school dropout and 20 years his famous wife's junior. But the pair eventually parted ways. The Many Loves of Elizabeth Taylor. FB Tweet More. Pinterest Email Send Text Message. Credit: Everett Collection. Continued on next slide. Credit: Getty.
Together they welcomed a daughter who Elizabeth named after her. Tragedy struck just one year after their nuptials when Michael died in a plane crash. Her third husband Michael Todd died in a plane crash. While the actress was left devastated by Michael's death, she found love again six months later with heartthrob singer Eddie Fisher who was one of her late husband's best friends.
As Eddie was married to actress Debbie Reynolds who was one of Elizabeth's closest friends at the time, the affair resulted in one of Hollywood's most talked-about scandals. Elizabeth's affair with Eddie Fisher created a huge scandal. Nevertheless, Elizabeth and Eddie made things official and tied the knot in a Las Vegas ceremony in They divorced five years later, in , with Elizabeth later stating that she married him only due to her grief.
While still married to Eddie, the starlet met the "love of her life", Richard Burton. The pair, who were cast alongside each other in 's Cleopatra , began an affair while filming the blockbuster movie on location in Italy. Welsh actor Richard was also married at the time and left his wife to be with Elizabeth.
Elizabeth met Richard Burton on the set of Cleopatra. Ten days after Elizabeth's divorce from Eddie was granted, the couple married in March and their union lasted ten years. During that time, they adopted a little girl named Maria. Dubbed "Liz and Dick" by the media, the pair starred together in 11 films and were one of Hollywood's most powerful couples. They divorced for the first time in but reconciled the next year marrying again in Botswana.
Sadly, things weren't meant to be and their second marriage lasted less than a year. Later in her life, Elizabeth said: "After Richard, the men in my life were just there to hold the coat, to open the door. All the men after Richard were really just company. And, of course, she was featured in plenty of gossip and celebrity news headlines along the way — especially when it came to the men in her life.
For example, just before Burton, Taylor found herself wrapped up in a controversial love triangle following a heartbreaking loss. Clearly, her life was filled with just as much drama, excitement, tragedy, and happiness as the characters she played on screen. Take a look below to learn more about each of her marriages. Liz was just 18 when she said "I do" to hotel heir Nicky Hilton in The nuptials coincided with the release of her wedding-themed film, Father of the Bride , and the studio reportedly picked up the tab for the actress' dress and their celebration as promotion for the flick.
On top of the guests in attendance, more than 3, fans surrounded the church to get a glimpse of the young newlyweds. Unfortunately, Taylor and Hilton split less than a year later in Elizabeth later admitted to going into the marriage with a "very naive" idea of wedded bliss.
It didn't take long for Taylor to bounce back from her first marriage. She and English actor Michael Wilding tied the knot in They had two sons : Michael Jr.
Rumor has it that Wilding grew jealous of Liz's star power rising steadily higher than his, which led to the couple's divorce in Not one to stay alone for long, Taylor married her third husband, movie producer Mike Todd, in The couple had one daughter, Liza, who was born that same year. Tragically, Todd died in a plane crash just a year later in
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