Elizabeth Taylor's father branded her a w***e when her affair with Richard Burton was exposed in a shocking revelation from unearthed interview Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.com By Niomi Harris For Mailonline and Daniel Bates For Dailymail.com Published: 04:33 EDT, 6 August 2024 | Updated: 04:33 EDT, 6 August 2024 e-mail View comments Elizabeth Taylor revealed her father branded her a w***e when her affair with Richard Burton was exposed.

Her shocking revelation was unveiled in an unearthed recording which featured in HBO documentary Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes, where she opens up about her lives and loves. The Hollywood star, who passed away in 2011 aged 79, famously sent shockwaves through the showbiz world when she fell for Richard while still married to fourth husband Eddie Fisher - with the lovebirds marrying just 10 days after she divorced Eddie. And while Elizabeth and Richard's union made headlines around the world, drawing shock and anger from both Hollywood and the Vatican, Elizabeth found herself facing very harsh criticism closer to home when her father Francis Lenn Taylor told her what he thought of her.

Speaking to US reporter Richard Meryman in an interview in the mid-60s, Elizabeth said: 'My father called me a w****'. Elizabeth Taylor has revealed that her own father called her a 'whore' after she left her husband Eddie Fisher for Richard Burton [pictured with Richard in 1970] The late movie icon says that Francis Taylor was furious after she.