From an exclusive interview with Taylor about her role in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof to tales of paparazzi swarming the set of Cleopatra, Newsweek's coverage of the film icon spans four decades. Tour our archives.
“Talk With a Star,” September 1, 1958
“Talk With a Star,” September 1, 1958
“That’s Show Biz,” September 22, 1958
“Liz Taylor’s Ordeal,” March 20, 1961
“Liz Taylor’s Ordeal,” March 20, 1961
“Super Snoops,” April 16, 1962
“The Fortunes of Cleopatra,” March 25, 1963
“The Fortunes of Cleopatra,” March 25, 1963
“The Fortunes of Cleopatra,” March 25, 1963
“The Fortunes of Cleopatra,” March 25, 1963
“We Will Dance,” December 1st, 1964
"Growing Up in the Spotlight," June 28, 1999
Newsweek cover featuring Elizabeth Taylor, June 28, 1999.