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Elizabeth Taylor: 1932 – 2011

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By Fronnie Lewis Wednesday, March 23, 2011
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Photo: Warner Bros./Los Angeles Times -- Elizabeth Taylor played rancher wife Leslie Benedict in the film "Giant" (1956)

Photo: Warner Bros./Los Angeles Times -- Elizabeth Taylor played rancher wife Leslie Benedict in the film "Giant" (1956)

Actress Elizabeth Taylor reportedly died this morning at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center here in the Southland. The Hollywood superstar passed away at the age of 79. The cause of death, congestive heart failure, according to the Los Angeles Times website.

The Times has photos and more on a complex woman who became a film legend.

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Fronnie Lewis is the editor of mediacitygroove.com. She has an extensive background in newsgathering and writing, including more than two decades as a newswriter at KNBC-TV Los Angeles. She graduated from Stanford University, where she studied journalism and broadcast news.

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