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Images: Elizabeth Taylor 1932 — 2011

In this April 19, 1961 file photo, actress Elizabeth Taylor holds the Oscar she won as 1960s best film actress for her role in “Butterfield 8,” while speaking with reporters in Hollywood, Calif. Associated Press
In this 1943 file photo, 11- year-old Elizabeth Taylor is shown with Lassie around the time of her performance in “Lassie Comes Home” in Los Angeles. Associated Press
This 1951 file photo shows actress Elizabeth Taylor with actor Michael Wilding. Associated Press
This 1966 file photo shows Elizabeth Taylor in the role of Martha, and Richard Burton in the role of George in a scene from the 1966 movie “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” Associated Press
In this 1957 file photo, actress Elizabeth Taylor is shown with her husband Mike Todd. Associated Press
In This Jan. 30, 1977 file photo shows actress Elizabeth Taylor and her husband, former secretary of the U.S. Navy John Warner, at the 42nd New York Film Critics Circle Awards dinner in New York. Associated Press
In this Sept. 25, 1953 file photo, actress Elizabeth Taylor stands on the balcony of the Grand Hotel in Stockholm, Sweden. Associated Press
In this May 31, 1950 file photo, actress Elizabeth Taylor poses with her new husband, hotel heir Nick Hilton, as they stand on the terrace of their hotel room in Paris while on their honeymoon. Associated Press
In a 1944 file photo, young actress Elizabeth Taylor is seen during the time that she was filming “National Velvet”. Associated Press
Elizabeth Taylor in 1946. Associated Press
This 1983 file photo shows actress Elizabeth Taylor and actor Richard Burton, one of Taylor’s former husbands, posing during a rehearsal for the Broadway revival in New York of Noel Coward’s “Private Lives.” Associated Press
In a June 10, 1950 file photo, actress Elizabeth Taylor is shown on her arrival from Paris to London, at the Savoy Hotel. Associated Press
This May 8, 1962 file photo shows actress Elizabeth Taylor on the set of the movie “Cleopatra,” in Rome. Associated Press
A Jan. 6, 1953 file photo shows one of the first pictures of Elizabeth Taylor with son Michael Howard Wilding, son of Taylor and English actor Michael Wilding. Associated Press
In a Sept. 22, 1951 file photo, Elizabeth Taylor is shown at the premiere of “The Lady with the Lamp” at the Warner Theater in London. Publicist Sally Morrison says the actress died Wednesday, March 23, 2011 in Los Angeles of congestive heart failure at age 79. Associated Press
In this 1957 file photo, actress Elizabeth Taylor is shown in costume for her character in the film “Raintree County.” Associated Press
In this June 15, 1962 file photo, Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor arrive in a motor launch at the small town Porto d’Ischia, on the isle of Ischia in the Gulf of Naples, Italy for the shooting of some scenes of “Cleopatra”. Associated Press
In this Dec. 1, 2007 file photo, Elizabeth Taylor arrives at Paramount Studios in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles to give a benefit performance of A.R. Gurney’s play “Love Letters” for the Elizabeth Taylor HIV/AIDS Foundation. Associated Press
In this Nov. 5, 1991 file photo, Elizabeth Taylor arrives at a restaurant accompanied by her husband Larry Fortenski in London. Associated Press
In this March 2, 1959 file photo, actress Elizabeth Taylor, accompanied by her physician, Dr. Rexford Kennamer, walks through Waldheim Cemetery in Chicago where she attended ceremony dedicating the grave marker of her late husband, showman Mike Todd who died a year earlier. Associated Press
In this Dec. 1, 2007 file photo, Elizabeth Taylor arrives at Paramount Studios in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles to give a benefit performance of A.R. Gurney’s play “Love Letters” for the Elizabeth Taylor HIV/AIDS Foundation. Associated Press
**ADVANCE FOR WEEKEND EDITIONS, MAY 27-28—FILE** President Reagan sits with actress Elizabeth Taylor during her American Foundation for AIDS Research dinner in Washington on May 31, 1987. His speech is part of “The Age of AIDS,” a two-part, four-hour “Frontline” investigation, that deals with the spread of AIDS over the past 25 years, which airs Tuesday and Wednesday, May 30-31, 2006, on PBS. “Frontline” says it was Reagan’s only speech on AIDS.(AP Photo/Dennis Cook)
Elizabeth Taylor arrives with her friend Michael Jackson at the Pantages Theater in the Hollywood area of Los Angeles Sunday, Feb. 16, 1997, before the start of a birthday celebration for the star who turns 65 years old this month. Jackson is expected to perform at the party Sunday.
Elizabeth Taylor visits the Kruger Park game reserve, just before her remarriage to Richard Burton in Botswana, Africa, Oct. 1975. Associated Press
Liz Taylor strikes a pose in 1959. Associated Press
Elizabeth Taylor and husband Richard Burton share a joke with U.S entertainer Sammy Davis Jr., in Davis’ dressing room after his opening at New York’s Copacabana nightclub, April. 30, 1964. Associated Press
British actress Elizabeth Taylor jokes with husband Eddie Fisher during a party at Leone’s restaurant in New York City, Nov. 1959. Associated Press
Actress Elizabeth Taylor is seen with singer Eddie Fisher before their marriage in 1959. Associated Press
Elizabeth Taylor, left, and Michael Jackson arrive at Marble Collegiate Church in New York, in this March 16, 2002, photo, to attend Liza Minnelli’s wedding. Throughout her life, Jackson has been a longtime friend. Associated Press
Elizabeth Taylor poses with young AIDS patients and “Captain Planet” at a children’s hospital in Los Angeles, CA., Oct. 8, 1992. Associated Press