{"id":365457,"date":"2011-04-04T08:08:00","date_gmt":"2011-04-04T08:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/04\/04\/elizabeth-taylor-taylor-blamed-marvin-for-burtons-drinking\/"},"modified":"2011-04-04T08:08:00","modified_gmt":"2011-04-04T08:08:00","slug":"elizabeth-taylor-taylor-blamed-marvin-for-burtons-drinking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/04\/elizabeth-taylor-taylor-blamed-marvin-for-burtons-drinking\/","title":{"rendered":"ELIZABETH TAYLOR &#8211; TAYLOR BLAMED MARVIN FOR BURTON&#8217;S DRINKING"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div readability=\"31\"><!--INFOLINKS_ON--><\/p>\n<p>Dame Elizabeth Taylor blamed Oscar winner Lee Marvin for introducing her husband Richard Burton to alcohol, according to her close pal Sir Roger Moore.<\/p>\n<p>\nBurton struggled with alcoholism for years and it is believed his addiction contributed to the breakdown of his first marriage to his Cleopatra co-star.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n And Taylor warned James Bond actor Moore, who lived near her in Gstaad, Switzerland, about working with Marvin, who she held responsible for Burton&#8217;s alcoholism.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n Moore recalls, &#8220;Having worked with Liz I also knew her personally from being neighbours in Gstaad, when she was married to Richard Burton. We often socialised.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n &#8220;She was a great, fun person to be around and I remember telling her I was off to shoot a film called Shout At The Devil with Lee Marvin. &#8216;Lee Marvin?&#8217; she asked. &#8216;Oh Roger, be careful, he was the one who turned my Richard to drink.&#8217; Bless you Liz.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><!--INFOLINKS_OFF--><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/224f048eetURLCookie.asp_178.gif\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Excerpt from:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.contactmusic.com\/news.nsf\/story\/taylor-blamed-marvin-for-burtons-drinking_1210940\" title=\"ELIZABETH TAYLOR - TAYLOR BLAMED MARVIN FOR BURTON'S DRINKING\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ELIZABETH TAYLOR &#8211; TAYLOR BLAMED MARVIN FOR BURTON&#8217;S DRINKING<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Dame Elizabeth Taylor blamed Oscar winner Lee Marvin for introducing her husband Richard Burton to alcohol, according to her close pal Sir Roger Moore. Burton struggled with alcoholism for years and it is believed his addiction contributed to the breakdown of his first marriage to his Cleopatra co-star. And Taylor warned James Bond actor Moore, who lived near her in Gstaad, Switzerland, about working with Marvin, who she held responsible for Burton&#8217;s alcoholism<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-365457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>ELIZABETH TAYLOR - TAYLOR BLAMED MARVIN FOR BURTON&#039;S DRINKING - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/04\/elizabeth-taylor-taylor-blamed-marvin-for-burtons-drinking\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"ELIZABETH TAYLOR - TAYLOR BLAMED MARVIN FOR BURTON&#039;S DRINKING - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Dame Elizabeth Taylor blamed Oscar winner Lee Marvin for introducing her husband Richard Burton to alcohol, according to her close pal Sir Roger Moore. 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