His transformation, as this "affecting" but flawed biopic has it, was down to the man who gave him his surname: an ...

And I became sort of briefly obsessed with Richard Burton for a week or two after that," he said. Three weeks later he got ...

The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, starring Richard Burton, follows a disillusioned spy who is sent on one final mission behind the Iron Curtain.

Richard Jenkins’ teacher, PH Burton, having already taken his prodigy under his wing (indeed, under his roof) pulls strings ...

A new film dramatizes the life of hard-drinking, bed-hopping Hollywood Lothario Richard Burton – and how a lonely homosexual schoolmaster mentored him. He even paid his father, dubbed Daddy Ni ...

Elizabeth Taylor, award-winning British-American actress, is known for more than just her leading lady status and her ...

Richard Burton was a global icon - famed for his powerful, baritone voice and passionate yet tumultuous relationship with fellow megastar Elizabeth Taylor. But until now, few had ever heard of ...

They are there for work. They’re on time.” Jones’ next venture is Mr Burton, an upcoming movie about the early life of Welsh actor Richard Burton, who was born Richard Jenkins, the son of an ...

Tilda Swinton on her latest film, and Michael Sheen on the new Welsh National Theatre. Read more ...

Richard Burton never got around to writing an official set of memoirs before his untimely, alcohol-hastened death in 1984, though the star’s posthumously published diaries are among the great ...

The actor playing a young Richard Burton in a new biographical film has described how much of a privilege it was to take on such an "iconic" role. Harry Lawtey said he was aware of the pressure of ...