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Philip Burton lent his young protégé his name and helped him on his way to international stardom.
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 ...
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 ...
The ‘Industry’ star has left the small screen behind to play a real-life Welsh legend in the new film ‘Mr Burton’. He speaks ...
A big fan of his work, Steven Spielberg once outlined his favourite Richard Burton roles, include one that inspired one of his own films.
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 ...
The writing is on the wall: “There is one place you belong to, and in my case it’s Pontrhydyfen.” The quote sings out from a ...
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 ...