List of awards and honours for Elizabeth Taylor


There are divas and there are divas. Elizabeth Taylor is one such star that transcends the realms of stardom itself and goes beyond the established norms to assert her sublime perennial charm. Born on the 27th of February 1932, this petite girl permeated into the minds and hearts of uncountable men and has till today retained that grace that makes one wonder about the age-old saying about beauty being skin deep.

List of awards and honours for Elizabeth Taylor

1957
Golden Globe Award, Special Achievement Award

1958
Golden Laurel Award, Female Dramatic Performance: Raintree County

1959
Golden Laurel Award, Female Dramatic Performance: Cat On A Hot Tin Roof

1960
Academy Award, Best Actress: Butterfield 8
Golden Globe Award, Best Actress in a Motion Picture (Drama): Suddenly, Last Summer
Golden Laurel Award, Female Dramatic Performance: Suddenly Last Summer

1965
Golden Laurel Award, Female Star

1966
Academy Award, Best Actress: Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
New York City Film Critics Circle Award, Best Actress: Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

1967
BAFTA Award, Best British Actress: Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (UK)
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award, Best Actress: Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Golden Laurel Award, Female Dramatic Performance: Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
National Board of Review, Best Actress: Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (USA)

1972
Silver Berlin Bear Award, Berlin International Film Festival, Best Actress: Hammersmith Is Out (Germany)
David Di Donatello Award, Best Foreign Actress: Zee and Co. (Italy)

1977
Hasty Pudding’s Woman of the Year Award, Harvard University 1985
Golden Globe Award, Cecil B. DeMille Award for Lifetime Achievement
Golden Apple Award, Female Star of the Year
Woman In Film Crystal Award

1992
Academy Award, Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award

1993
American Film Institute, Lifetime Achievement Award

1997
Screen Actors Guild, Lifetime Achievement Award

1999
Declared a Dame Commander of the British Empire (UK)
Awarded Academy Fellowship, British Academy of Film and Television Arts

2000
The Vanguard Award, GLAAD Media Awards (USA)

2001
President’s Citizens Medal (USA)
Maverick Award, Taos Talking Picture Festival (USA)

2002
Kennedy Center Honoree, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

2005
BAFTA Award, Britannia Award for Artistic Excellence in International Entertainment (UK)

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