Elizabeth Taylor's iconic breakout role was in the classic sports drama National Velvet, alongside Mickey Rooney.

Given that her mother was a stage actress and her father an art dealer, Elizabeth was familiar with the creative world from a young ... Taylor's breakthrough film National Velvet, Taylor pets ...

Elizabeth Taylor had quite the life: From her early success as a child star, to her critical acclaim as a young actress ...

Hollywood, which has a special logic of its own, has a ready answer for one kind of criticism: If entertaining the public and breaking box-office records isn't art, what is? Beset by choking labor ...

Warner and Larry Fortensky. Throughout her life, Elizabeth Taylor struggled with health issues which began with a fall from a horse while making National Velvet. A rare strain of pneumonia almost ...

That question of stardom permeates “Elizabeth ... Taylor and some of her friends — on top of archival footage from her life. Taylor became a familiar screen presence while still very young ...