Richard Burton
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Noted for his mellifluous baritone voice, Burton established himself as a formidable Shakespearean actor in the 1950s and gave a memorable performance as Hamlet in 1964. He was called "the natural suc
Burton in 1955
The Miners Arms in the village of Pontrhydyfen. Here is where Burton's mother worked before marriage and where Burton's father regularly drank.
Childhood home where Richard lived with sister Cis and her family
Home of Elizabeth 'Ma' Smith in Port Talbot where both Philip Burton and Richard Jenkins, later Burton, lodged
Elizabeth Taylor
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Dame Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor was a British and American actress. She began her career as a child actress in the early 1940s and was one of the most popular stars of classical Hollywood cinema in the
Taylor c. 1955
Taylor (left) at age two with her mother Sara Sothern (center) and brother Howard (right) in 1934
Taylor in a studio publicity photo in 1942
Mickey Rooney and Taylor in National Velvet (1944), her first major film role