Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton

Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor were married for 12 years. They dated for 3 months after getting together in Oct 1962. After a 1 year engagement they married on 15th Mar 1964. 12 years later they separated in Dec 1973 and divorced on 26th Jun 1974. Th

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Elizabeth Taylor

American, Actress

(1932-2011) · aged 79

Richard Burton

Welsh actor

(1925-1984) · aged 58

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Personal profiles	Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton
Relationship type	Married
Relationship status	Divorced
Start date	Oct 1962
End date	Jul 1976
View	WDW profile
Couple ID	1713272
Reference	Google

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1960s

Oct 1960

Elizabeth and Richard hooked up together.
Elizabeth 28, Richard 34

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1 Aug 1961

Elizabeth and Richard had a child together.
Elizabeth 29, Richard 35

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Oct 1962

Elizabeth and Richard hooked up together.
Elizabeth 30, Richard 36

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1963

The couple got engaged.
Elizabeth 30, Richard 37

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15 Mar 1964

Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton celebrated their wedding day.
Elizabeth 32, Richard 38

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1970s

1976

Breakup
Elizabeth 43, Richard 50

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29 Jul 1976

Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton divorced.
Elizabeth 44, Richard 50

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29 Jul 1976

Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton divorced.
Elizabeth 44, Richard 50

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