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Source: Lindsay Lohan In Talks To Play Elizabeth Taylor For Lifetime Movie

Will Lindsay Lohan play one of the big screen’s most iconic leading ladies on the small screen?

A source tells Access Hollywood the headline-making actress is in early talks to portray the late Elizabeth Taylor in a Lifetime movie.

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Elton John Among 400 Guests For Private Elizabeth Taylor Memorial Service

Colin Farrell, Michael Caine and Elton John joined family and friends of Elizabeth Taylor during a private memorial service for the Oscar-winning star.

Elizabeth Taylor’s Iconic Jewels Coming To Auction

Elizabeth Taylor dazzled the world with her luminous beauty, lavish lifestyle — and an unquenchable passion for diamonds and jewels that was fueled by the great loves of her life.

The late Hollywood star amassed one of the foremost jewelry collections in the world, including a 33.19-carat diamond ring and a 16th century pear-shaped pearl from one of her seven husbands, Richard Burton.

Elizabeth Taylor’s Jewelry Collection Going On 3-Month International Tour Prior To Auction

Elizabeth Taylor’s collection of jewelry, art, designer clothing and other memorabilia will go on an international three-month tour before it is sold in New York in December, Christie’s auction house announced Wednesday.

The tour will begin in September and include stopsin Moscow, London, Dubai, Geneva, Paris, Hong Kong and Los Angeles. It will end in New York, where Christie’s plans a “museum-quality exhibition” of the late actress’ collection that will fill its entire gallery space from Dec. 3 to Dec. 10.

Christie’s To Auction Elizabeth Taylor’s Jewelry, Art And Fashion Collections

Christie’s auction house says it has reached an agreement with Elizabeth Taylor’s family to sell her prized jewelry collection, as well as some of her art, clothing and other memorabilia.

Kristin Davis: Elizabeth Taylor Actually Signed Off On Charlotte’s ‘Sex And The City’ Pooch

Kristin Davis’ “Sex and The City” character Charlotte had a dog named Elizabeth Taylor, and the actress revealed on Friday’s “Live! with Regis and Kelly” that the late icon helped inspire the canine part.

Colin Farrell Reveals How He & Elizabeth Taylor Became Friends & How She Had Him ‘Sweating Bricks’ At Her Funeral

Colin Farrell was one of the few outsiders who joined the family at the private funeral of screen legend Elizabeth Taylor last week, and the Irish actor revealed to Access Hollywood how he and the Dame met – and grew close in the latter part of her life.

Elizabeth Taylor’s Unpublished Love Letters Up For Auction

A gushing missive in which 17-year-old Elizabeth Taylor tells her first fiance that she’ll “never love anyone else — period” is among more than 60 of her unpublished love letters being put up for auction in New Hampshire.

Warhol Portrait Of Elizabeth Taylor To Sell At Auction; Estimated At $20 Million

An Andy Warhol portrait of Elizabeth Taylor is heading to a New York City auction. It’s estimated to bring $20 million.

The Wall Street Journal reports that “Liz #5” is owned by hedge-fund manager Steven Cohen. The 1963 silkscreen will be sold at Phillips de Pury at its contemporary art sale on May 12.

UPDATED: Elizabeth Taylor Laid To Rest Near Michael Jackson At Forest Lawn Cemetery In Glendale

Dame Elizabeth Taylor has been laid to rest.

The Oscar winner, Hollywood legend and AIDS activist’s funeral took place on Thursday afternoon at Forest Lawn Memorial Parks & Mortuaries in Glendale, Calif.

A Friendship For The Ages: Elizabeth Taylor & Michael Jackson

The seemingly unlikely friendship between Elizabeth Taylor and Michael Jackson actually started in the most unlikely of ways — after the screen goddess left one of the King of Pop’s concerts early because she couldn’t see!

“Michael heard that I had left halfway through [his concert],” Elizabeth told Larry King of the origin of the pair’s famous friendship in an interview on “Larry King Live” in May 2006. “[He] called me the next day, and was like, in tears because he had heard that I’d walked out. I hadn’t walked out. I just couldn’t see anything!”