Elizabeth Taylor and Conrad Hilton on Their Wedding Day

Candid shot of Elizabeth Taylor and Conrad Hilton in car on their wedding day, 1950.

Elizabeth 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 1950s. She then became the worlds highest paid movie star in the 1960s, remaining a well-known public figure for the rest of her life. In 1999, the American Film Institute named her the seventh-greatest female screen legend of Classic Hollywood cinema.