The moment Elizabeth received her first Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role in BUtterfield 8 in 1961. After being nominated three times prior, her first win was for a film that she personally hated, and had completed to free herself from her MGM contract. She went on to win the award a second time for Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? In 1967. | Elizabeth Taylor

🎬 Butterfield 8 (1960) 💄 “Face it, mama — I was the slut of all time.” Elizabeth Taylor in her Oscar-winning role — fierce, vulnerable, and unforgettable. A story of love, identity, and self-destruction in a world that judges too easily. Glamour meets tragedy in one of Taylor’s most powerful performances. #Butterfield8 #ElizabethTaylor #ClassicCinema #1960sMovies #GoldenAgeOfHollywood #OldHollywood #Cinephile #OscarWinner #MovieQuotes #IconicScenes #TimelessClassic #HollywoodLegends #TragicRom

🏆 Elegancia, talento y leyenda. Elizabeth Taylor recibió el Oscar a Mejor Actriz por su interpretación de Gloria Wandrous en Butterfield 8, dejando uno de los discursos más recordados de la historia del cine clásico. Ese triunfo fue parte de una década dorada para la actriz, que también fue nominada por Raintree County, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof y Suddenly, Last Summer. Años después, en 1966, Elizabeth consolidó su legado al ganar su segundo Oscar por Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?. Más que premio