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Hollywood legend, Elizabeth Taylor, dies at 79
Thursday, 24 March 2011
ACTRESS Dame Elizabeth Taylor has died at the age of 79, her publicist confirmed in a statement, on Wednesday.
The star passed away from congestive heart failure in hospital on Tuesday night having suffered from the condition since November 2004.
She was admitted to the Cedars-Sinai Medical Centre in Los Angeles for monitoring last month.
Legendary actress, businessman, and fearless activist Elizabeth Taylor died peacefully today in Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles.
She was surrounded by her children- Michael Wilding, Christopher Wilding, Liza Todd, and Maria Burton, it added.
In addition to her children, she is survived by ten grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Son Michael Wilding, paid tribute to his mother. He said: We will always be inspired by her enduring contribution to our world.
The actresss star burned brightly in the spotlight since finding fame in Hollywood at the age of 12.
She earned four Oscar nominations- for Raintree County, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and Suddenly, Last Summer finally winning at her fourth attempt with film Butterfield 8.
Her second Oscar came in 1967 for Whos Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Dame Elizabeth turned 79 on February 27 but celebrated with her friends and family a month early as 10 days later she was admitted to hospital to undergo surgery to repair a leaky heart valve.
Hollywood legend, Elizabeth Taylor, dies at 79
Thursday, 24 March 2011
ACTRESS Dame Elizabeth Taylor has died at the age of 79, her publicist confirmed in a statement, on Wednesday.
The star passed away from congestive heart failure in hospital on Tuesday night having suffered from the condition since November 2004.
She was admitted to the Cedars-Sinai Medical Centre in Los Angeles for monitoring last month.
Legendary actress, businessman, and fearless activist Elizabeth Taylor died peacefully today in Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles.
She was surrounded by her children- Michael Wilding, Christopher Wilding, Liza Todd, and Maria Burton, it added.
In addition to her children, she is survived by ten grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Son Michael Wilding, paid tribute to his mother. He said: We will always be inspired by her enduring contribution to our world.
The actresss star burned brightly in the spotlight since finding fame in Hollywood at the age of 12.
She earned four Oscar nominations- for Raintree County, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and Suddenly, Last Summer finally winning at her fourth attempt with film Butterfield 8.
Her second Oscar came in 1967 for Whos Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Dame Elizabeth turned 79 on February 27 but celebrated with her friends and family a month early as 10 days later she was admitted to hospital to undergo surgery to repair a leaky heart valve.
Hollywood legend, Elizabeth Taylor, dies at 79