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11 de ago. de 2012 · r5 and r13: Richard Burton was certainly no joy to work with himself. But the evidence is almost unanimous that Lucy during her later years of "The Lucy Show" and "Here's Lucy" was just a nasty, cold, controlling, shrewish bitch to everyone--even her daughter, who upholds her legacy, admits she was not a nice person then.
6 de ene. de 2022 · There's an old joke amongst the classical music crowd about Strauss: If it's Richard, give me Wagner, if it's Strauss, give me Johann. If it's Richard, give me Harris. Look, I like Burton well enough, but he deteriorated rapidly after the 1960s except for Virginia Wolf and some stay performances.
26 de mar. de 2017 · [quote Richard Burton, a Welsh actor looked upon in his youth as the successor to Laurence Olivier, received his sixth Oscar nomination, for his performance in the film Equus, on the morning of the day the phone rang in my apartment in New York. It was Robbie Lantz, our mutual agent calling. The year was 1977.
26 de nov. de 2020 · It's been rumored several times that Richard Burton hateraped Elizabeth Taylor's husband at the time Eddie Fisher when Burton was wooing Taylor away from him--just to show Eddie who was the real boss. There used to a longstanding Datalounge rumor that a big European soccer stars hateraped another--I can't remember which two, though.
11 de sept. de 2023 · I had never seen this before. Amazing. Burton. Lauding Sinatra for his philanthropy. Apparently, it was all done quietly, and Frank Sinatra was a big donor to some charities that shall not be named. Does anyone know the charities Frank was a big patron of?:
Who the hell is clutching pearls over Richard Burton possibly being gay? First of all, compulsive, near indiscriminate philanderers often are. It's a hallmark of Casanova syndrome. Second, I believed he admitted to homosexual experiences in school. While plenty of people are all, "It's a right of passage of British schoolboys - means nothing."
6 de dic. de 2020 · From Richard Burton's diaries: I think Ron would be on more securely prophetic grounds if he warned me of Alain Delon who apparently will go with a Swan to get on. Now there's a bloke who would like to get Elizabeth Taylor away from Richard Burton if you like. And don't think Ron that he won't try.
1 de dic. de 2015 · Richard Burton had an acne pocked face that aged him way before his alcoholism and addiction to nicotine (and other substances) did their job. Don't kid yourself - Elizabeth did not match Burton glass-for-glass. He was the kind that stared with scotch for breakfast. Burton looked old in his twenties.
28 de nov. de 2020 · Richard Burton was a charming man but also a bully (when drunk). Marlon Brando recounted a story in his book, about Burton making a racist comments about the skin color of Marlon girlfriend and going on and on about it until Marlon threatened to beat him up if he didn't shut up.
6 de dic. de 2012 · [R18] Richard Burton came from absolutely nothing. He was dirt, dirt, dirt poor. He never forgot it and that's why he took every awful movie anyone offered him. [R26] [R27] The operative term there is "after she died" - so they could write whatever they wanted without fear of a libel suit. It sounds like Darwin Porter garbage to me.
