Portrait of Elizabeth Taylor

Acting

Elizabeth Taylor

Career

Active from 1943 to 2001, with up to 4 main titles a year.

Leading roles
52
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score57/100
Highest rated
Poster for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 73 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Elizabeth Taylor Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    3.1, average 4.8
  • Crime
    1.9, average 3.6
  • Violence
    2.5, average 4.1
  • Contemporary Realism
    3.8, average 5.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character Study 8
  • Character-Driven 7
  • Nostalgic 6
  • Psychological Drama 5
  • Melancholy 5
  • Period Piece 4
  • Coming-of-Age Story 3
  • Melodrama 3
  • Classic Hollywood 3
  • Family Comedy 3
  • Historical Drama 3
  • Psychological Thriller 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

91
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

2 titles
Andy Warhol, Fluorescent
Andy Warhol, Fluorescent (2016)

as (archive footage)

Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored
Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored (2011)

as (archive footage)

2000s

4 titles ยท average score 54
Edith Head: The Paramount Years
Edith Head: The Paramount Years (2002)

as Self (archive footage) / (archive footage)

These Old Broads
These Old Broads (2001)
GoodWatch score 55

as Beryl Mason

Bride of Trailer Camp
Bride of Trailer Camp (2001)

as (archive footage)

God, the Devil and Bob
God, the Devil and Bob (2000)
GoodWatch score 53

TV show ยท as Sarah (voice)

1990s

7 titles ยท average score 64
E! True Hollywood Story
E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show

Can't Hurry Love
Can't Hurry Love (1995)

TV show ยท as Elizabeth Taylor

High Society
High Society (1995)
GoodWatch score 59

TV show ยท as Elizabeth Taylor (voice)

The Flintstones
The Flintstones (1994)
GoodWatch score 38

as Pearl Slaghoople

That's Entertainment! III
That's Entertainment! III (1994)
GoodWatch score 88

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Nanny
The Nanny (1993)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Elizabeth Taylor

Captain Planet and the Planeteers
Captain Planet and the Planeteers (1990)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Mrs. Andrews

1980s

13 titles ยท average score 67
The Simpsons
The Simpsons (1989)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as Elizabeth Taylor (voice) / Maggie Simpson (voice)

Sweet Bird of Youth
Sweet Bird of Youth (1989)
GoodWatch score 58

as Alexandra Del Lago

Young Toscanini
Young Toscanini (1988)
GoodWatch score 64

as Nadina Bulichoff

Murphy Brown
Murphy Brown (1988)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show ยท as Elizabeth Taylor

Poker Alice
Poker Alice (1987)
GoodWatch score 64

as Alice Moffit

There Must Be a Pony
There Must Be a Pony (1986)
GoodWatch score 62

as Marguerite Sydney

Malice in Wonderland
Malice in Wonderland (1985)
GoodWatch score 70

as Louella Parsons

North and South
North and South (1985)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Madam Conti / Madame Conti

Between Friends
Between Friends (1983)
GoodWatch score 64

as Deborah Shapiro

Genocide
Genocide (1982)
GoodWatch score 74

as Narrator (voice)

Hotel
Hotel (1982)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show

The Mirror Crack'd
The Mirror Crack'd (1980)
GoodWatch score 51

as Marina Rudd

1970s

16 titles ยท average score 51
Return Engagement
Return Engagement (1978)

as Dr. Emily Loomis

A Little Night Music
A Little Night Music (1977)
GoodWatch score 32

as Desiree Armfeldt

The Blue Bird
The Blue Bird (1976)
GoodWatch score 25

as Queen of Light/Mother/Witch/Maternal Love

Identikit
Identikit (1974)
GoodWatch score 64

as Lise

Divorce His, Divorce Hers
Divorce His, Divorce Hers (1973)
GoodWatch score 59

TV show ยท as Jane Reynolds

Night Watch
Night Watch (1973)
GoodWatch score 52

as Ellen Wheeler

Divorce His - Divorce Hers
Divorce His - Divorce Hers (1973)
GoodWatch score 51

as Jane Reynolds

Ash Wednesday
Ash Wednesday (1973)
GoodWatch score 26

as Barbara Sawyer

Zee and Co.
Zee and Co. (1972)
GoodWatch score 39

as Zee Blakeley

Under Milk Wood
Under Milk Wood (1972)
GoodWatch score 62

as Rosie Probert

Hammersmith Is Out
Hammersmith Is Out (1972)
GoodWatch score 43

as Jimmie Jean Jackson

The Only Game in Town
The Only Game in Town (1970)
GoodWatch score 49

as Fran Walker

1960s

18 titles ยท average score 58
Boom!
Boom! (1968)
GoodWatch score 38

as Flora 'Sissy' Goforth

Secret Ceremony
Secret Ceremony (1968)
GoodWatch score 61

as Leonora

Here's Lucy
Here's Lucy (1968)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Elizabeth Taylor

The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew (1967)
GoodWatch score 75

as Katharina

Reflections in a Golden Eye
Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967)
GoodWatch score 54

as Leonora Penderton

The Comedians
The Comedians (1967)
GoodWatch score 41

as Martha Pineda

Doctor Faustus
Doctor Faustus (1967)
GoodWatch score 27

as Helen of Troy

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
GoodWatch score 84

as Martha

The Sandpiper
The Sandpiper (1965)
GoodWatch score 39

as Laura Reynolds

Cleopatra
Cleopatra (1963)
GoodWatch score 64

as Cleopatra

The V.I.P.s
The V.I.P.s (1963)
GoodWatch score 33

as Frances Andros

BUtterfield 8
BUtterfield 8 (1960)
GoodWatch score 54

as Gloria Wandrous

1950s

18 titles ยท average score 64
Suddenly, Last Summer
Suddenly, Last Summer (1959)
GoodWatch score 67

as Catherine Holly

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)
GoodWatch score 85

as Maggie Pollitt

Raintree County
Raintree County (1957)
GoodWatch score 34

as Susanna Drake Shawnessy

Giant
Giant (1956)
GoodWatch score 81

as Leslie Lynnton Benedict

The Last Time I Saw Paris
The Last Time I Saw Paris (1954)
GoodWatch score 47

as Helen Ellswirth

Elephant Walk
Elephant Walk (1954)
GoodWatch score 58

as Ruth Wiley

Beau Brummell
Beau Brummell (1954)
GoodWatch score 59

as Lady Patricia

The Girl Who Had Everything
The Girl Who Had Everything (1953)
GoodWatch score 47

as Jean Latimer

Ivanhoe
Ivanhoe (1952)
GoodWatch score 71

as Rebecca

A Place in the Sun
A Place in the Sun (1951)
GoodWatch score 80

as Angela Vickers

Father's Little Dividend
Father's Little Dividend (1951)
GoodWatch score 75

as Kay Dunstan

Father of the Bride
Father of the Bride (1950)
GoodWatch score 76

as Kay Banks

1940s

13 titles ยท average score 65
Conspirator
Conspirator (1949)
GoodWatch score 53

as Melinda Greyton

Little Women
Little Women (1949)
GoodWatch score 69

as Amy

A Date with Judy
A Date with Judy (1948)
GoodWatch score 58

as Carol Pringle

Julia Misbehaves
Julia Misbehaves (1948)
GoodWatch score 65

as Susan Packett

Life with Father
Life with Father (1947)
GoodWatch score 68

as Mary Skinner

Cynthia
Cynthia (1947)
GoodWatch score 55

as Cynthia Bishop

Courage of Lassie
Courage of Lassie (1946)
GoodWatch score 57

as Kathie Eleanor Merrick

National Velvet
National Velvet (1945)
GoodWatch score 73

as Velvet Brown

The White Cliffs of Dover
The White Cliffs of Dover (1944)
GoodWatch score 72

as Betsy Kenney at Age 10 (uncredited)

Lassie Come Home
Lassie Come Home (1943)
GoodWatch score 78

as Priscilla

Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre (1943)
GoodWatch score 71

as Helen Burns

There's One Born Every Minute
There's One Born Every Minute (1942)
GoodWatch score 67

as Gloria Twine