In his new book, ‘Erotic Vagrancy,’ Roger Lewis looks back on the couple’s famous marriage, including their luxurious lifestyle Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at PEOPLE, where she ...

Richard Burton, born Richard Walter Jenkins Jr. on November 10, 1925, in the small Welsh mining village of Pontrhydyfen, ...

Richard Burton CBE (born Richard Walter Jenkins Jr.) was a Welsh actor. Noted for his mellifluous baritone voice, Burton established himself as a formidable Shakespearean actor in the 1950s, and he ...

Roger Lewis details the actors’ legendary marriage in his new book, ‘Erotic Vagrancy’ Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at PEOPLE, where she writes for both print and digital platforms.

WITH the help of her Uncle Gerard, who by the greatest good fortune was Lord Stanley’s neighbor, Isabel had landed the Damascus Consulate for Richard. This had been their dream from the beginning and ...

Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton’s romance was one of the most volatile yet awe-inspiring celebrity love stories in history. The couple’s on-again-off-again relationship was filled with ...

A new film dramatizes the life of hard-drinking, bed-hopping Hollywood Lothario Richard Burton – and how a lonely homosexual schoolmaster mentored him. He even paid his father, dubbed Daddy Ni who ...

Eddie Fisher was living in Italy with Elizabeth Taylor when he learned of her affair with Richard Burton, and Burton confirmed it himself. Taylor and Burton had met before Cleopatra, but it was on set ...