🎬 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

81K views · 3.5K reactions | Elizabeth Taylor at the 33rd Academy Awards in April 1961, holding her Best Actress Oscar for Butterfield 8. A defining moment in her career — powerful, glamorous, and forever etched into Hollywood history. . . . . #ElizabethTaylor #Butterfield8 #1961Oscars #BestActress #ClassicHollywood #OldHollywoodIcons #HollywoodHistory #VintageStars #CinemaLegends #GoldenAgeHollywood #OscarMoments #FilmHistory #RetroAesthetic | History Clicks | Facebook

220K views · 32K reactions | After being nominated in 1958, 1959, and 1960, Elizabeth finally took home her first Best Actress Oscar at the 1961 ceremony for her role in BUtterfield 8! | Elizabeth Taylor | Facebook

On this day in 1960, “BUtterfield 8” was released in theaters. The film follows a beautiful New York model, played by Elizabeth Taylor, who enjoys an active night-life. Everything changes when she falls for a married man and the consequences are tragic. Elizabeth had not planned on doing this film per an agreement she and her late husband, Mike Todd, had with MGM. After his passing, the studio forced Elizabeth to do this film thus completing her contract – and and insisting she play a woman havi

Elizabeth Taylor with the Best Actress Oscar for her performance as Gloria Wandrous, a promiscuous socialite who enters a devastating relationship with a married man, in 1960’s ‘Butterfield 8.’ Elizabeth went on to earn another Best Actress Oscar at the 39th Academy Awards for her performance as Martha in ‘Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?.’ Elizabeth also received nominations for ‘Raintree County’ (1957), ‘Cat on a Hot Tin Roof’ (1958) and ‘Suddenly, Last Summer’ (1959). In 1992, Elizabeth was aw