Chronological/Timeline: Elizabeth Taylor

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Chronological/Timeline: Elizabeth Taylor (Katrina)
I was known for my gleaming violet eyes and phenomenal acting. I was one of Hollywood's favorite actor actresses. Hi, my name is Elizabeth Taylor and I'm going to tell you about my lifetime. Elizabeth Taylor was born in Hampstead Garden Suburb,London, United Kingdom in February 27th 1932. Released in 1944, National Velvet was blockbuster. This movie caused everyone to fall in love with the star, Elizabeth Taylor. She made girls feel confident about themselves. Like they could make a change in the world. At the age of 13 Elizabeth became super successful. She even co-wrote a book about her favorite chipmunk, Nibbles. Elizabeth made 300 dollars a week and was booked, doing photo shoots almost
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In 1942 Elizabeth's first film came out. It was called "There's one born every minute". She was ten when they released it. Shortly after, Universal dropped her contract. But soon after, MGM signed her.
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In the 1950's Elizabeth's career skyrocketed. She played in film after filmed and gained great results. She even won an Oscar nomination for her movie," A place in the sun" playing the role of George Stevens in 1951.
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1954 was my busiest year. During that time frame, I starred in the movies " The last Time I saw Paris" and "Elephants Walk". I was 22 years old now. Even though I was in my mid-twenties, I was still considered one of the world's greatest successful actresses.
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In 1958 I starred in "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof." My movie got an insane amount of reviews. I was soon to find out that I was yet again nominated for another 'World Winning Actress' award. In 1959 I appeared in another Mega-hit and was nominated for another Oscar award.
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Filming Cleopatra took many years due to the fact that Elizabeth became very ill and was at the verge of death. She became infected with an illness called the 'Asian Flu'. This disease can affect the lungs, nose and throat. It causes many symptoms such as, fevers, muscle aches, cough, congestion, headaches and fatigue. You can't do much o get rid of it besides rest and consume many fluids.
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Thankfully, when Taylor recovered, thy continued to film "Cleopatra". The movie was published in 1963. The movie was a huge success. The movie lasted 5 hours in 20 minutes. All that work paid off when Elizabeth received a paycheck of 7 million dollars.
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Due to Taylor's illness, they had to shut down the progress of movie for six months. They also had to move the set to Rome instead of London because the weather was detrimental to her health.
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While filming Cleopatra, Taylor met her fifth husband, Richard Burton. Her next handful of films were definitely financially