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<p>British-born US actor Elizabeth Taylor, photographed in 1975</p>

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Elizabeth Taylor was the Taylor Swift of 20th-century Hollywood

Ahead of a new documentary shedding light on the life and career of one of Hollywood’s biggest stars, Geoffrey Macnab looks at a remarkable actor whose artistry and versatility transcended the tabloid noise

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<p>British-born US actor Elizabeth Taylor, photographed in 1975</p>

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