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Index

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Abrams, Bob, 186, 188

Academy Awards: Burton nominated for
Anne of a Thousand Days
, 269–70; Burton nominated for
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
, 228; Burton nominated for
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf
?, 230; 1949, 26–27; 1951, 42, 63; 1955, 78–79; 1957, 128; 1958, 148; 1961, 175–77; 1970, 269–70; 1988, 380–81; Steiger wins best actor for
In the Heat of the Night
, 406; Taylor, best actress Oscar, 175–77, 230–31; Taylor nominated for
Raintree County
, 121, 148; Taylor nominated and wins for
Butterfield 8
, 166, 175–77; Taylor nominated for
Suddenly Last Summer
, 163–64; Taylor nominated and wins for
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf
?, 230–31; Taylor receives Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award, 393; Thornton, Billy Bob, wins for
Sling Blade
, 411–12

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), 167

Actors Studio, 36, 93

Adams, Cindy, 387

Adams, Nick, 92

Adler, Buddy, 167

Adrian, 12

AIDS: AIDS Project Los Angeles (APLA), 360, 368; Aileen Getty Women’s Program, 370; American Foundation for AIDS Research, AmFAR, 368, 373, 379, 412, 421, 425; celebrities with, 360–61, 373, 374, 391; CTL (Commitment to Life) dinner, 360–61, 367–68; Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation (ETAF), 395, 402; Getty, Aileen, 369–70, 421; Hudson, Rock, comes out, 363–64, 368, 374; Project Angel Food, 386, 427–28; Seventh Avenue fundraiser, 373–74; Taylor, Elizabeth fundraising and support, 363–65, 367–68, 373–74, 376–77, 379, 386, 391, 398, 405, 420, 421, 425, 427–28, 452, 456, 476

Albee, Edward, 228

Alexandre de Paris, 129–30, 248, 285, 294, 303

All That Heaven Allows
, 85

Allen, Angela, 233

Allen, Peter, 373

Allen, Tim, 347

Allyson, June, 15, 20, 23, 53

American Musical and Dramatic Academy, 221

American Tragedy, An
(Dreiser), 35

Anderson, Birdina (Andy), 23

Andre, Tommy, 96–97, 98, 101

Andress, Ursula, 316

Andrews, Julie, 229, 347

Angeli, Pier, 92

Anne of a Thousand Days
, 265, 269–70

Apgar, Virginia, 134

Around the World in 80 Days
, 113, 114, 117, 118, 122, 124, 125, 128–29, 135–36, 137, 311

Ash Wednesday
, 303, 304–305, 404

Ashe, Arthur, 374

Ast, Pat, 391

Astaire, Fred, 53

Astor, Mary, 13, 19

Atchley, Dana, 125, 134

Atkinson, Brooks, 74

Axelrod, George, 421

Bacall, Lauren, 232, 329

Bacharach, Burt, 372, 394

Bacon, James, 140

Baddeley, Hermione, 237

Bagnold, Enid, 8

Baker, Carroll, 81, 93, 94, 95, 100, 150

Baker, Stanley, 205–206, 290

Bancroft, Anne, 231

Bankhead, Tallulah, 41, 167, 237, 333

Banks, Jeffrey, 373

Barclay, Tom, 140

Bardolini, Countess of, 260

Barefoot Contessa, The
, 42

Barr, Roseann, 417

Barrett, Rona, 10, 92, 157, 158, 160

Barrie, George, 307

Barton Fink
, 393

Battle Cry
, 67

Battle of Sutjeska, The
, 281, 282

Battleground
, 19

Bautzer, Greg, 60

Beaton, Cecil, 288–89

Beatty, Warren, 174, 202, 246–47, 250, 252–53, 307

Beau Brummel
, 42, 68

Becket
, 205

Been There, Done That
(Fisher), 191

Begnini, Roberto, 424

Behind the Oscars
(Holden), 128

Bell, Book, and Candle
(play), 64

Bender, Marylin, 291

Benedict, Joan, 417

Ben-Hur
, 169

Bennett, Joan, 23, 51–52, 53, 63–64, 81, 166

Bennett, Tony, 162, 340, 371

Benny, Jack, 53, 140

Benthall, Michael, 213

Bergen, Polly, 325

Berger, Helmut, 304, 307

Berman, Pandro, 52, 135

Bernstein, Carl, 362–63

Bettina, 287, 294

Betty Ford Center (BFC), 343–48, 382, 383

Beyond the Forest
, 229

Big Hangover, The
, 28

Billings, Michael, 38

Binet, Jean-Paul, 287

Birmingham, Stephen, 212

Blackstone, Milton, 158

Blair, Janet, 137

Blondell, Joan, 118, 121, 132

Bloom, Claire, 185, 213, 225, 227–28, 356, 406–407

Blue Bird, The
, 186, 317

Bluebeard
, 291, 293, 298

Bocelli, Andrea, 423, 428

Boeck, Renata, 158

Bogarde, Dirk, 205

Bogart, Humphrey, 40, 71, 105, 120

Bolt, Robert, 206

Bombeck, Erma, 381

Boom!
, 236–39

Boone, Pat, 229, 367

Born to Dance
, 1

Bottoms, Joseph, 329–30

Boyd, Stephen, 169, 175

Bozzachi, Gianni, 278, 294

Bragg, Melvyn, 184, 185, 206, 210

Brando, Marlon, 40, 41, 120, 230, 232–33, 273, 406

Braschi, Nicoletta, 424

Breakfast at Tiffany’s
, 170

Breen, Tommy, 21, 60

Bridges, James, 31

Briskin, Ted, 60

British Film Academy award, 230, 236

Bronson, Charles, 372

Brooks, Louise, 167

Brooks, Richard, 78, 140

Brothers Karamazov, The
179

Brown, Bobby, 347

Brown, Clarence, 7–8, 9, 10

Brown, David, 201

Brown, Peter H., 177

Brownell, Herbert, Jr., 139

Bruce, J. Lewis, 195

Bruckeld, Arthur, 325

Brynner, Doris, 294

Brynner, Yul, 67, 176

Buckley, Robert, 102, 103

Bufman, Zev, 339

Bujold, Genevieve, 265, 269

Burke, Delta, 416

Burns, Robin, 380

Burr, Jacqueline, 213–14, 217–18

Burr, Robert, 213, 217–19

Burton, Jessica, 263

Burton, Kate, 239, 245, 247, 263, 294, 357, 455

Burton, Philip, 184, 197, 211, 213, 214, 221

Burton, Richard 79; alcoholism of, 53, 182, 186, 197, 206, 208, 209, 211, 212, 215, 221, 225–26, 233–34, 242, 243, 246, 247, 250–51, 252, 256–57, 262, 264, 266, 269, 271, 272, 273, 277, 282–83, 298, 303–304, 306, 313–14, 315, 350, 356;
Anne of a Thousand Days
, 265, 269–70; appearance, 185, 340; assessment of Elizabeth Taylor’s character, 17, 182–83, 211–12; background and family, 184, 191, 204, 206–207, 294–95;
Battle of Sutjeska, The
, 281, 282; bisexually and homosexuality of, 184–86, 267;
Bluebeard
, 291, 293, 298; career of, 79, 86, 184, 189, 192, 193, 203, 204, 205, 212–13, 221, 222, 225, 228–30, 236, 269, 279, 306, 315; CBE granted to, 279; character and personality, 184, 203, 224, 228, 264–65, 298–99; children with Sybil, 205;
Cleopatra
, 167, 180–81, 182–202; death and funeral of 356–59;
Divorce His/Divorce Hers
(TV movie), 302;
Doctor Faustus
, 231, 240;
Hamlet
, 213–19;
Hammersmith Is Out
, 280; health, 265, 279, 318, 320; high society, France, and jet-setting, 247, 248–92; jealousy of, 20, 197, 253, 306–307;
Klansman, The
, 314; literary efforts, 211–12, 243–44; marriage to Sally Hay, 340, 341–43, 350, 355–59; marriage to Suzy Hunt, 321–22, 335, 339, 358; marriage to Sybil Williams, 185, 186–88, 189, 192–93, 194–95, 200, 203, 204–205;
Massacre in Rome
, 303;
Night of the Iguana
, 207–12;
Private Lives
, 342–43;
Rommel
, 272–73; sexuality and affairs of, 62, 182–86, 189–91, 210, 225, 233–34, 251–52, 264–65, 273, 299, 406;
Staircase
, 186, 246, 247, 251, 254, 255; Taylor, Elizabeth, and, 79–80, 182–202, 203–307, 311–22, 335, 341–43, 350, 355, 356–57, 422, 423;
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
, 225–28;
Trotsky
, 282;
Under Milk Wood
(charity performance), 340;
Villain
, 277;
Wagner
, 339–40;
Where Eagles Dare
, 240–42;
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
, 10, 228–31