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 ...

The National Portrait Gallery in London is due to close its doors starting 29 June 2020.

And now, as the star of a new biopic of the Welsh film star Richard Burton, Lawtey slurs, stumbles and punches his way through a booze addiction. “I’m not a big drinker, really,” the 28-year ...

Richard Burton was born at home in Pontrhydyfen, near Port Talbot, and was buried under the world’s gaze in Celigny, near Geneva. That alone hints at the extraordinary path his life took ...

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 ...

He was the Hollywood star who became one half of the most famous couple in the world, but before that Richard Burton rose to fame while living in Hampstead. The son of a Welsh miner - one of 13 ...

Richard and Philip Burton, seen here with Richard's then wife Elizabeth Taylor, remained close throughout their lives Richard Burton was a global icon - famed for his powerful, baritone voice and ...

Harry Lawtey plays Richard Burton in a new biographical film 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 ...

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 Philip ...