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1. Evocator (2009)
Short, Comedy, Drama
Director: Matt Zemlin | Stars: Matt Zemlin, Colin Smith, Sam Lohan, Liz Maine
Votes: 566
2.
Can't Hurry Love (1995–1996)
Episode:
The Elizabeth Taylor Episode
(1996)
TV-PG | Comedy
Part of Taylor Made Monday wherein Elizabeth Taylor appears on four different sitcoms. In a story that began on the Nanny when Elizabeth Taylor asked Fran to make sure her black pearls ... See full summary »
Director: James Widdoes | Stars: Nancy McKeon, Mariska Hargitay, Kevin Crowley, Louis Mandylor
Votes: 33
3. Paris aktuell (1966– )
Documentary
Stars: Margret Dünser, Jean Marais, Udo Jürgens, Salvatore Adamo
Votes: 58
4.
Intimate Portrait (1990–2005)
Episode:
Elizabeth Taylor
(2002)
TV-14 | 120 min | Documentary, Biography
Director: Lee Grant | Stars: Elizabeth Taylor, Kate Burton, Linda Emond, Mia Farrow
Votes: 207
5.
The Barbara Walters Summer Special (1976–2015)
Episode:
Episode dated 30 March 1987
(1987)
Drama, News, Talk-Show
Director: Russ Petranto | Stars: Bette Davis, Elizabeth Taylor, Debra Winger
Votes: 29
6.
High Society (1995–1996)
Episode:
The Family Jewels
(1996)
Comedy
Ellie decides she wants to have a baby.
Director: Iris Dugow | Stars: Jean Smart, Mary McDonnell, David Rasche, Luigi Amodeo
Votes: 14
7.
Here's Lucy (1968–1974)
Episode:
Lucy Meets the Burtons
(1970)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
Richard Burton, the movie star, escapes riotous fans by wearing a plumber's disguise. Lucy Carter mistakes him for a much needed plumber, and brings him back to the office to fix a sink. ... See full summary »
Director: Jerry Paris | Stars: Lucille Ball, Gale Gordon, Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton
Votes: 218
8. The Simpsons (1989– )
TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Comedy
The satiric half-hour adventures of a working-class family in the misfit city of Springfield.
Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Nancy Cartwright, Harry Shearer, Julie Kavner
Votes: 437,056
9. The Freddie Mercury Tribute: Concert for AIDS Awareness (1992 TV Special)
Unrated | 175 min | Documentary, Music
The benefit concert in memory of Freddie Mercury, the lead singer of Queen, who died of AIDS in November 1991.
Director: David Mallet | Stars: Freddie Mercury, Queen, David Bowie, Gary Cherone
Votes: 1,749
10.
The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode:
Lisa's First Word
(1992)
TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy
While trying to coax Maggie into saying her first word, Homer and Marge talk about how Lisa spoke hers.
Director: Mark Kirkland | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith
Votes: 3,919
11. One Voice (1986 TV Special)
68 min | Music
Barbra Streisand preformed some of her favorite songs and changes the world with one voice.
Director: Dwight Hemion | Stars: Barbra Streisand, Jim Cox, Sheena Easton, Sally Field
Votes: 316
12. The Johnny Carson Collection, His Favorite Moments from 'the Tonight Show': 1962-1992 (1994 Video)
Stars: Johnny Carson, Ally Downs, Lisa Frantz, Letha Hadady
Votes: 135
13.
Entertainment Tonight (1981– )
Episode:
Episode dated 29 September 2006
(2006)
News, Talk-Show
Director: Dennis Coleman | Stars: Erika Eleniak, Mary Hart, Gladys Knight, Brooke Shields
Votes: 31
14. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)
TV-14 | 105 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Host Johnny Carson performs comedy routines and chats with various celebrities.
Stars: Johnny Carson, Ed McMahon, Doc Severinsen, Skitch Henderson
Votes: 4,257
15. What's My Line? (1950–1967)
30 min | Family, Game-Show
Four panelists must determine guests' occupations - and, in the case of famous guests, while blindfolded, their identity - by asking only "yes" or "no" questions.
Stars: John Daly, Arlene Francis, Bennett Cerf, Dorothy Kilgallen
Votes: 1,772
16. The 58th Annual Golden Globe Awards 2001 (2001 TV Special)
Golden Globe Award - American award awarded by the Hollywood association of the foreign press from 1944 for works in movies and television's pictures.
Director: Chris Donovan | Stars: Jessica Alba, Gillian Anderson, Javier Bardem, Jason Behr
Votes: 142
17. Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Of the many anthology series, this is considered the most ambitious with outstanding talent in front of the camera. Attracting top ranked directors and scripts, it was often filmed live including the entire first season.
Stars: Richard Joy, Paul Lambert, Helen Kleeb, Charles Bickford
Votes: 419
18. Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration (2001 TV Special)
120 min | Music
Television special celebrating the 30 year anniversary of Michael Jackson's solo career.
Director: Bruce Gowers | Stars: Muhammad Ali, Marc Anthony, Carroll Baker, Lance Bass
Votes: 1,137
19. Hollywood and the Stars (1963– )
30 min | Documentary
Hollywood and the Stars was a 1963 NBC television documentary series.
Stars: Joseph Cotten, John Huston, Paul Newman, Sharon Tate
Votes: 198
20.
Biography (1987– )
Episode:
Elizabeth Taylor: Facets
(2003)
TV-14 | 120 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Discover the real woman behind the cinematic legend with this intimate look at the turbulent personal life of silverscreen queen Elizabeth Taylor. Includes interviews with peers Natalie Wood, Roddy McDowall and others.
Stars: Elizabeth Taylor, Shirley MacLaine, Margaret O'Brien, Martin Landau
Votes: 164
21.
What's My Line? (1950–1967)
Episode:
Elizabeth Taylor
(1954)
30 min | Family, Game-Show
Panelists Dorothy Kilgallen, Fred Allen, Arlene Francis and Bennett Cerf tries to guess the identity of a NY city fireman, who put out a fire in Dorothy Kilgallen's home nearly a year prior... See full summary »
Director: Franklin Heller | Stars: Dorothy Kilgallen, Fred Allen, Arlene Francis, Bennett Cerf
Votes: 64
22. The Jack Paar Program (1962–1965)
60 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
This was a variety show, hosted by Jack Paar, that had live and filmed interviews with famous people; comedy and musical acts; and home movies of trips Paar took with his wife Miriam and his teenage daughter Randy.
Stars: Jack Paar, Jose Melis, Jim G. Lucas, Jonathan Winters
Votes: 232
23. The Opening (2009)
16 min | Short, Drama
A life can change in an instant. Imagine what 12 hours can do.
Director: Andy Hines | Stars: Brian Beacock, Max Herholz, Paul Nygro, Keith Roenke
Votes: 40
24.
Hollywood and the Stars (1963– )
Episode:
On Location: Night of the Iguana
(1964)
Documentary
Director: William Kronick | Stars: Joseph Cotten, Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Ava Gardner
Votes: 29
25. Person to Person (1953–1961)
30 min | Documentary, News, Talk-Show
Interviews with figures from public life.
Stars: Edward R. Murrow, Charles Collingwood, Jayne Meadows, Jerry Lewis
Votes: 223
26.
The David Frost Show (1969–1972)
Episode:
Episode #2.144
(1970)
Talk-Show
Tonights guests are Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor.
Stars: David Frost, Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor
Votes: 43
27.
Entertainment Tonight (1981– )
Episode:
Episode dated 28 September 2007
(2007)
News, Talk-Show
Director: Dennis Coleman | Stars: Thea Andrews, Marcia Cross, Oscar De La Hoya, Kevin Frazier
Votes: 56
28.
North and South, Book I (1985)
Episode:
Episode #1.6
(1985)
TV-PG | 94 min | Drama, History, Romance
With Abe Lincoln's election as President, secessionist feelings are running high. George Hazard pays a surprise visit to Orry at Mont Royal to apologize for what his fanatical sister said ... See full summary »
Director: Richard T. Heffron | Stars: Kirstie Alley, Georg Stanford Brown, David Carradine, Philip Casnoff
Votes: 253
29. North and South, Book I (1985)
TV-PG | 94 min | Drama, History, Romance
Two friends, one northern and one southern, struggle to maintain their friendship as events build towards the American Civil War.
Stars: Kirstie Alley, Georg Stanford Brown, David Carradine, Philip Casnoff
Votes: 11,925
30. Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt (1989)
79 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A collection of profiles of people dead from AIDS who are remembered in the AIDS Memorial Quilt.
Directors: Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman | Stars: Sara Lewinstein, David Mandell, Suzi Mandell, Sallie Perryman
Votes: 1,090
31. ABC Late Night (1973–1976)
90 min | Documentary, Comedy, Music
ABC's Wide World of Entertainment is a late night block of programs created by the ABC television network.
Stars: Steve Allen, Jack Carter, Sammy Davis Jr., Peter Lawford
Votes: 175
32.
AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode:
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Elizabeth Taylor
(1993)
Documentary
Elizabeth Taylor becomes the twenty-first recipient of The American Film Institute's Life Achievement Award hosted by Carol Burnett and featuring appearances by Michael Caine, Angela ... See full summary »
Director: Allan Kartun | Stars: Elizabeth Taylor, Kathy Bates, Carole Bayer Sager, Carol Burnett
Votes: 209
33.
Hotel (1983–1988)
Episode:
Intimate Strangers
(1984)
Drama, Romance
An actress (Taylor) who hasn't done anything in sometime comes to town to appear in a play. A guest runs into her husband, the hotel's electrician who ran out on her seven years ago. And ... See full summary »
Director: Vincent McEveety | Stars: James Brolin, Connie Sellecca, Shea Farrell, Nathan Cook
Votes: 69
34.
The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode:
Krusty Gets Kancelled
(1993)
TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy
When Krusty's show is canceled after losing viewers to a ventriloquist and his dummy, Bart and Lisa organize a celebrity-filled comeback special for their favorite clown.
Director: David Silverman | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith
Votes: 3,489
35. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
Not Rated | 131 min | Drama
A bitter, aging couple, with the help of alcohol, use their young houseguests to fuel anguish and emotional pain towards each other over the course of a distressing night.
Director: Mike Nichols | Stars: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, George Segal, Sandy Dennis
Votes: 80,119
36. Audrey Hepburn Remembered (1993 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary, Biography
Audrey Hepburn was one of movies best-loved stars, blessed with beauty, talent, an elegant sophistication, and an enduring aura of youthful innocence. As Goodwill Ambassador for UNICEF, she... See full summary »
Directors: Gene Feldman, Suzette Winter | Stars: Roger Moore, Audrey Hepburn, Fred Astaire, Richard Attenborough
Votes: 199
37. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)
Not Rated | 108 min | Drama
Brick is an alcoholic ex-football player who drinks his days away and resists the affections of his wife. A reunion with his terminal father jogs a host of memories and revelations for both father and son.
Director: Richard Brooks | Stars: Elizabeth Taylor, Paul Newman, Burl Ives, Jack Carson
Votes: 53,509 | Gross: $17.57M
38. The Ed Sullivan Show (1948–1971)
TV-G | 60 min | Music, Talk-Show
The classic prime time variety show most famous for its vaudeville acts and rock music performances.
Stars: Ed Sullivan, The Ray Bloch Orchestra, Ray Bloch, Johnny Wayne
Votes: 1,568
39. The Tonight Show (1953–1957)
TV-PG | 105 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
The show originated as a local New York City late night program in June 1953 and went onto the network in September 1954. Throughout the summer of 1956, Steve Allen was the only host. When ... See full summary »
Stars: Skitch Henderson, Gene Rayburn, Steve Allen, Steve Lawrence
Votes: 227
40. Michael Jackson: The Legend Continues (1989 Video)
Unrated | 53 min | Documentary, Music
'The Legend Continues' is a 1988 Documentary made by Motown. The Documentary has some of his biggest hits like 'Thriller' and 'We Are The World'
Director: Patrick T. Kelly | Stars: Michael Jackson, Dick Clark, Sammy Davis Jr., Suzanne De Passe
Votes: 366
41. The Sammy Davis, Jr. Show (1966– )
60 min | Comedy, Music
Stars: Sammy Davis Jr., Lester Wilson, Lola Falana, Judy Garland
Votes: 45
42. NBC White Paper (1960– )
60 min | Documentary
News documentary series focusing on a variety of topics.
Stars: Chet Huntley, Tom Brokaw, Lloyd Dobyns, Frank McGee
Votes: 17
43. How to Be Absolutely Fabulous (1995 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 28 min | Documentary, Comedy
Jennifer Saunders hosts a party of Ab-Fab out-takes and behind-the-scenes footage.
Stars: Jennifer Saunders, Joanna Lumley, Julia Sawalha, Jane Horrocks
Votes: 178
44.
North and South, Book I (1985)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1985)
TV-PG | 93 min | Drama, History, Romance
1842, Orry Main leaves Mont Royal, the cotton plantation near Charleston (South Carolina) he's heir to, on his way to West Point for two years of officer's training. On the way he stops a ... See full summary »
Director: Richard T. Heffron | Stars: Kirstie Alley, Georg Stanford Brown, David Carradine, Philip Casnoff
Votes: 319
45. Becket (1964)
PG-13 | 148 min | Biography, Drama, History
King Henry II of England comes to terms with his affection for his close friend and confidant Thomas Becket, who finds his true honor by observing God's divine will rather than the King's.
Director: Peter Glenville | Stars: Richard Burton, Peter O'Toole, John Gielgud, Gino Cervi
Votes: 15,891
46. That's Entertainment! (1974)
G | 135 min | Documentary, Family, Musical
Various MGM stars from yesteryear present their favorite musical moments from the studio's 50-year history.
Director: Jack Haley Jr. | Stars: Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, Bing Crosby, Peter Lawford
Votes: 5,439 | Gross: $26.89M
47. High Society (1995–1996)
30 min | Comedy
Successful publisher Dot lets pregnant friend Val move in despite best friend Ellie's disapproval, straining their relationships.
Stars: Jean Smart, Mary McDonnell, Dan O'Donahue, Luigi Amodeo
Votes: 214
48. The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn (1986 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 87 min | Documentary, Biography
Spencer Tracy and Katherine Hepburn formed one of the greatest couples of Hollywood's Golden Era -- both on screen and off.
Director: David Heeley | Stars: Joan Bennett, Katharine Hepburn, Angela Lansbury, Elizabeth Taylor
Votes: 260
49. The 33rd Annual Academy Awards (1961 TV Special)
Family
Director: Richard Dunlap | Stars: Bob Hope, Steve Allen, Jack Bean, Polly Bergen
Votes: 203
50. Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life (1997 TV Special)
Biography
Director: Jeff Margolis | Stars: Elizabeth Taylor, David Copperfield, Shirley MacLaine, David Schwimmer
Votes: 196