Richard Burton

Richard Burton

(19251984)

Richard Walter Jenkins, CBE

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Filmography as Actor:

The Robe
1953
Director: Henry Koster
Starring: Richard Burton, Jean Simmons

 

 

Alexander the Great
1956
Director: Robert Rossen
Starring: Richard Burton, Fredric March

 

 

Cleopatra (1963)2

Cleopatra
1963
Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Starring: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton

 

 

The Taming of the Shrew (1967)

The Taming of the Shrew
1967
Director: Franco Zeffirelli
Starring: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton

 

 

Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)

Anne of the Thousand Days
1969
Director: Charles Jarrott
Starring: Richard Burton, Geneviève Bujold

 

 

Equus
1977
Director: Sidney Lumet
Starring: Richard Burton, Peter Firth

 

 

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Richard Burton in Film:

Burton and Taylor
2013
Director: Richard Laxton
Starring: Helena Bonham Carter, Dominic West

 

Born November 10 1925 Pontrhydyfen (Wales)
Died August 5 1984 Céligny (Switzerland)
Cause of death Cerebral hemorrhage
Wife Elizabeth Taylor (1932-2011)
Occupation Actor
Awards BAFTA Golden Globe Grammy Tony
Title Commander of the Order of the British Empire