Richard Burton

Richard Burton was a Welsh film, stage and television actor.

• King Arthur in Camelot (1960)
• Marcellus Gallio in The Robe (1953)
• Antony in Cleopatra (1963)
• Thomas Becket in Becket (1964)
• George in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)

"When I played drunks I had to remain sober because I didn't know how to play them when I was drunk."—Richard BurtonIMDb: Richard Burton biography

"I told her that I didn't care if her legs, bum and bosoms fell off and her teeth turned yellow. And she went bald. I love that woman so much sometimes that I cannot believe my luck. She has given me so much."—Richard Burton on Elizabeth TaylorIMDb: Richard Burton biography

"Every man I know who knows her is a little bit in love with her."—Richard Burton on Julie AndrewsIMDb: Richard Burton biography

• Enyclopedia Britannica entry http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/t...

• Radio Interview with Kate Burton about her Father http://www.iconsradio.com/richardburt...

• Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.

• November 19, 1925: Born

• 1943: Stage debut in Emlyn William's Druid's Rest

• 1948: First film appearance in a movie called The Last Days Of Dolwyn

• 1961: Tony award for Best Actor for Camelot

• 1964: Starred in Hamlet on Broadway

• 1962: Cleopatra with Elizabeth Taylor

• 1966: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf with Elizabeth Taylor

• 1977: Broadway production of Equus

• 1982: Wagner

• 1983: Teamed with Elizabeth Taylor in Private Lives on Broadway

• August 5, 1984: Died in Geneva, Switzerland of cerebral hemorrhage

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