Elizabeth Taylor, the veteran actress, known for movies including "National Velvet" and "Cleopatra" has died from congestive heart failure in Los Angeles at the age of 79.
Elizabeth Taylor (1932-2011)
Young actress Elizabeth Taylor is seen during the time that she was filming "National Velvet" (File 1944) - AP
Elizabeth Taylor (File 1946) - AP
Actress Elizabeth Taylor, decked out in a glittering tiara and large drop earrings, is seen at the St. Valentine's Ball given by the American community in Paris, February 14, 1958 - AP
Elizabeth Taylor on the set of the movie "Cleopatra," in Rome, May 8, 1962 - AP
Actress Elizabeth Taylors celebrates her 50th birthday in the early hours of Sunday, February 28, 1982 - AP
Pop singer Michael Jackson, right, holds his award while posing with actress Elizabeth Taylor at the 20th American Music Awards held at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, January 25, 1993 - AP
James Earl Jones, Chita Rivera, James Levine, from left to right back row, with Paul Simon and Elizabeth Taylor, from left to right front row, pose for a picture as Kennedy Center Honorees for their lifetime contributions to the performing arts at the U.S
Dame Elizabeth Taylor acknowledges the crowd at the Macy's Passport Fashion Show gala in Santa Monica, California, September 24, 2009 - AP