Richard Burton
US judge confirms Lohan trial set for March 18
Mar 01, 2013 18:11 EST
A judge refused to drop two of the three criminal charges against US actress Lindsay Lohan and confirmed Friday that the troubled starlet's trial would take place in Los Angeles on March 18.
Lohan could face jail as probation revoked
Dec 12, 2012 13:29 EST
A US court revoked actress Lindsay Lohan's probation Wednesday, setting her up for a possible new jail sentence, after she was charged for allegedly lying to police about a car crash.
Lohan arrested over NY fight, charged over LA crash
Nov 29, 2012 16:58 EST
US actress Lindsay Lohan was arrested for assault in New York Thursday, and also charged over a car crash in California, in a double legal blow which could in theory land her back to jail.
Lohan arrested after fight in NY club: police
Nov 29, 2012 10:12 EST
Troubled US actress Lindsay Lohan has been arrested once again, this time on assault charges after a fight with a woman in a New York nightclub in the early hours of Thursday, police said.
Lindsay Lohan panned for Taylor-Burton TV flick
Nov 16, 2012 19:49 EST
Lindsay Lohan has earned decidedly mixed reviews for her latest role -- her bid to turn a page on legal troubles -- with one critic calling her turn as Elizabeth Taylor "spectacularly bad."
Grace Kelly still Monaco's godmother, 30 years on
Sep 13, 2012 05:59 EDT
"Have you ever seen any place in the world more wonderful?" swoons Grace Kelly, after whizzing round a hairpin bend above Monaco in an open-top car with Cary Grant, in the 1955 classic "To Catch a Thief."
Lindsay Lohan barred from fabled Hollywood hotel
Aug 29, 2012 15:57 EDT
Perennially troubled actress Lindsay Lohan has been barred from a storied Hollywood hotel for failing to pay more than $46,000 in bills, a leaked letter from the manager showed Wednesday.
Richard Burton diary chronicles Taylor infatuation
Aug 17, 2012 05:02 EDT
Previously unpublished extracts from the diary of iconic Welsh actor Richard Burton have revealed his "aching" love for screen siren Elizabeth Taylor, whom he married twice.
Richard Burton diary chronicles Taylor infatuation
Aug 14, 2012 21:11 EDT
Previously unpublished extracts from the diary of iconic Welsh actor Richard Burton have revealed his "aching" love for screen siren Elizabeth Taylor, whom he married twice.
Paramedics rush to 'exhausted' Lohan in LA hotel
Jun 15, 2012 17:19 EDT
Actress Lindsay Lohan was found unconscious in an LA hotel room Friday and was said to be suffering from exhaustion, but was not taken to hospital, spokespeople said.
Lindsay Lohan found unconscious in hotel: reports
Jun 15, 2012 15:47 EDT
Paramedics were called after Lindsay Lohan was found unconscious in a hotel near Los Angeles on Friday, local media reported, but emergency services said she was not taken to hospital.
Lindsay Lohan slightly hurt in LA car crash
Jun 09, 2012 01:56 EDT
Lindsay Lohan was treated in hospital after rear-ending a truck in her Porsche, trashing the car but only causing minor injuries to the perennially troubled actress, police said.
Lindsay Lohan in bad car crash: reports
Jun 08, 2012 17:09 EDT
Perenially troubled actress Lindsay Lohan was treated in hospital in Los Angeles Friday after her car collided with a large truck in which her Porsche was written off, media reports said.
Historic 'Beau Sancy' gem for sale next week
May 10, 2012 23:42 EDT
Glittering atop a succession of royal crowns, the 35-carat "Beau Sancy" diamond has been witness to 400 years of European history.
Lohan to play Elizabeth Taylor in biopic
Apr 23, 2012 18:43 EDT
Troubled actress Lindsay Lohan will portray Hollywood legend Elizabeth Taylor in a television movie about her romance with actor Richard Burton, Lifetime said Monday.
Lohan thanks judge as probation ends
Mar 29, 2012 17:12 EDT
Lindsay Lohan thanked a judge Thursday for lifting her formal probation after a long string of court appearances, but the US actress was told to "stop the nightclubbing" and behave more maturely.
Voyage to heart of Islam opens at British Museum
Jan 26, 2012 22:34 EST
It is a rite that all followers of Islam are supposed to perform at least once in a lifetime, yet for the rest of the globe the hajj is veiled in mystery.
Taylor auction is a gem, sales top $157 million
Dec 21, 2011 09:06 EST
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Auctions of Elizabeth Taylor's collection of jewels, gowns, art and memorabilia broke records last week on their way to totaling more than $150 million worth of live and online sales, Christie's said on Monday.
Buyer beware: Taylor gems may take years to show profit
Dec 20, 2011 08:48 EST
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - If ever there was a sale that begged a "buyer beware" disclaimer, it may be last week's auction of Elizabeth Taylor jewelry, gowns and art that fetched more than 400 times experts' estimate for at least one item.
Taylor auction is a gem, sales top $157 million
Dec 19, 2011 15:43 EST
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Auctions of Elizabeth Taylor's collection of jewels, gowns, art and memorabilia broke records last week on their way to totaling more than $150 million worth of live and online sales, Christie's said on Monday.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Richard Burton | |
|---|---|
Burton in the 1963 film Cleopatra | |
| Born | Richard Walter Jenkins 10 November 1925 Pontrhydyfen, Wales, UK |
| Died | 5 August 1984 (aged 58) Céligny, Switzerland |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1944–1984 |
| Spouse(s) | Sybil Williams (1949–1963) Elizabeth Taylor (1964–1974, 1975–1976) Susan Hunt (1976–1982) Sally Hay (1983–1984) |
| Official website | |