Condemned by the Vatican for ‘erotic vagrancy’, she married eight times, mesmerising a global audience as much for the volatility of her personal life as for a screen career which began when, aged only 12, she starred in the 1944 film National Velvet.
So it was perhaps inevitable that Elizabeth Taylor should inspire someone whom her second son, Christopher Wilding, describes as her ‘kindred spirit’ – American pop superstar Taylor Swift, who has around 560 million followers on
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