Liz: The Elizabeth Taylor Story

Liz: The Elizabeth Taylor Story
Genre	Biography Drama
Written by	Burr Douglas
Directed by	Kevin Connor
Starring	Sherilyn Fenn Nigel Havers Katherine Helmond Kevin McCarthy Angus Macfadyen William McNamara Corey Parker Ray Wise Casey Ahern
Music by	Ken Thorne
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
Production
Executive producer	Lester Persky
Producer	Hugh Benson
Production locations	RMS Queen Mary - 1126 Queens Highway, Long Beach, California
Cinematography	Douglas Milsome
Editors	Barry Peters Corky Ehlers
Running time	210 minutes
Production company	Lester Persky Productions
Budget	$14 million
Original release
Network	NBC
Release	May 21 (1995-05-21) – May 22, 1995 (1995-05-22)

Liz: The Elizabeth Taylor Story is a 1995 American made-for-television biographical film chronicling the life of British-American actress Elizabeth Taylor, directed by Kevin Connor.

The film stars Sherilyn Fenn (as Elizabeth Taylor), Katherine Helmond, Nigel Havers, Angus Macfadyen, William McNamara and Ray Wise. It originally aired in two parts on CBS on May 21 and 22, 1995.

Cast

• Sherilyn Fenn as Elizabeth Taylor
• Nigel Havers as Michael Wilding
• Katherine Helmond as Hedda Hopper
• Angus Macfadyen as Richard Burton
• William McNamara as Montgomery Clift
• Christine Healy as Sara Taylor
• Corey Parker as Eddie Fisher
• Ray Wise as Mike Todd
• Eric Gustavson as Nicky Hilton
• Daniel McVicar as Rock Hudson
• Judith Jones as Debbie Reynolds
• Charles Frank as John Warner
• Michael McGrady as Larry Fortensky
• John Saxon as Richard Brooks

See also

• Liz & Dick — a 2012 Lifetime biopic.
• Burton & Taylor — a 2013 BBC Four bio pic.

External links

• Liz: The Elizabeth Taylor Story at IMDb