31 Days of Oscars: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
It's such a shame that her personal life is what most modern audiences know her for, because god damn, Elizabeth Taylor could act.
She does the most in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and was rightly given an Oscar for her work here. You can't take your eyes off of her.
Nominations: Best Picture, Best Director (Mike Nichols), Best Actress in a Leading Role (Elizabeth Taylor), Best Actor in a Leading Role (Richard Burton), Best Supporting Actress (Sandy Dennis), Best Supporting Actor (George Segal), Best Screenplay Based On Material From Another Medium (Ernest Lehman based on the play by Edward Albee), Best Original Music Score (Alex North), Best Sound (George Groves), Best Art Direction – Black-and-White (Art Direction: Richard Sylbert; Set Decoration: George James Hopkins), Best Cinematography – Black-and-White (Haskell Wexler), Best Costume Design – Black-and-White (Irene Sharaff), Best Film Editing (Sam O'Steen)
Won: Best Actress in a Leading Role, Best Supporting Actress, Best Art Direction – Black-and-White, Best Cinematography – Black-and-White, Best Costume Design – Black-and-White
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