Liz Taylor, David Beckham & More Stars Frolicking Around Malibu (Photos)

Malibu has been a popular playground to the stars for over 80 years. Whether relaxing during a vacation or deciding to buy a home and make things more permanent, celebrities have found a haven on these sandy Californian shores.

Here, actress Elizabeth Taylor poses for a portrait session on the beach in Malibu, California on July 4, 1956.

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Actress Natalie Wood stands on the shoulders of actor Steve Rowland at the Thalians Beach Ball, which was held at the home of Elaine Stewart on July 15, 1956 in Malibu.

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David Beckham takes his kids boogie boarding in Malibu, CA in August 2011.

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Actress Halle Berry and her daughter Nahla spend the day on the beach in Malibu, CA on August 14, 2011.

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Singer Frankie Avalon and actress Annette Funicello are seen on Malibu Beach during filming of "Beach Party" in California in 1963.

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Liz Taylor, David Beckham & More Stars Frolicking Around Malibu (Photos)

Malibu has been a popular playground to the stars for over 80 years. From Liz Taylor to David Beckham, see stars soaking up some sun on the famous beachfront.

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