Posted Mar 23, 2011 at 12:20 PM PDT by
Tom Landy
The silver screen legend and two-time Academy Award winner has passed away.
Elizabeth Taylor died on Wednesday morning at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles with her friends and four children by her side.
Throughout her career, the flamboyant temptress received five Oscar nominations for Best Actress -- winning two ('Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?' and 'Butterfield 8').
The cause of Taylor's death was complications from congestive heart failure. She was 79.