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Birth Name:Richard Walter Jenkins

Birth Place:Pontrhydyfen, United Kingdom

Profession Actor, Soundtrack, Producer, Director

Allan McKeown, Tracey Ullman's Husband and Producer, Dies at 67

Allan McKeown, the husband of Tracey Ullman who also served as a producer and co-creator of her comedy shows, died at his Los Angeles home on Tuesday after a battle with prostate cancer, Variety reports. He was 67.

Fri, Dec 27, 2013
Allan McKeown, Tracey Ullman's Husband and Producer, Dies at 67

Burton and Taylor vs. Liz & Dick: A Serious Scientific Comparison

It's the battle of the biopics! Last fall, Lifetimes premiered Lindsay Lohan's "comeback" film Liz & Dick, chronicling Elizabeth Taylor's romance with Richard Burton. Now BBC has responded with its own version of the couple's tumultuous relationship, Burton and Taylor. So is the latest take on the infamous couple actually any better than the Lifetime bomb? Let's take a look:

Tue, Oct 15, 2013
Burton and Taylor vs. Liz & Dick: A Serious Scientific Comparison

Ratings: Lifetime's Liz & Dick Fails to Shine

Lindsay Lohan's highly anticipated turn as Elizabeth Taylor in Lifetime's Liz & Dick failed to make much of a splash with viewers in its premiere Sunday night. The TV movie, also starring Grant Bowler as Richard Burton, averaged...

Mon, Nov 26, 2012
Ratings: Lifetime's Liz & Dick Fails to Shine

Lifetime Sets Premiere Date for Liz & Dick

The wait is almost over. Lifetime has announced a premiere date for its highly-anticipated original movie Liz & Dick, the Elizabeth Taylor biopic starring Lindsay Lohan as the legendary actress. The movie will premiere on Lifetime on Sunday, Nov. 25 at 9/8c.

Mon, Oct 1, 2012
Lifetime Sets Premiere Date for Liz & Dick

"Lindsay Is Back" in New Liz & Dick Behind-the-Scenes Video

"Lindsay is back," or so says the new behind-the-scenes video for her upcoming TV movie Liz & Dick. The new trailer wastes no time reminding viewers it's been five years since Lohan's last starring role, but Lifetime seems pretty confident this is the role that's going to put her back on the map. "She's pretty much...

Thu, Sep 27, 2012
"Lindsay Is Back" in New Liz & Dick Behind-the-Scenes Video

See Lindsay Lohan's Seductive Liz & Dick Poster

The first poster for the Elizabeth Taylor biopic Liz & Dick is finally here — and it is sexy!Draped in diamonds and rocking matte-red lipstick, star Lindsay Lohan bears an uncanny resemblance to the iconic actress, who was generally recognized as one of the most beautiful women in the world. But the similarities between the two women are more than skin deep.

Thu, Sep 20, 2012
See Lindsay Lohan's Seductive Liz & Dick Poster

Grant Bowler to Play Richard Burton Opposite Lindsay Lohan’s Elizabeth Taylor in TV Movie

True Blood alum Grant Bowler has been cast as legendary actor Richard Burton in the upcoming Lifetime TV movie starring Lindsay Lohan as Elizabeth Taylor...

Thu, May 24, 2012
Grant Bowler to Play Richard Burton Opposite Lindsay Lohan’s Elizabeth Taylor in TV Movie

Lindsay Lohan Confirmed to Play Elizabeth Taylor

Who's afraid of Lindsay Lohan? Not Lifetime.Following months of reports, Lifetime confirmed Monday that Lohan will play Elizabeth Taylor in its TV film Liz & Dick.Check out photos of Lindsay Lohan"We are thrilled Lindsay will portray beloved Hollywood legend Elizabeth Taylor," Rob Sharenow, Lifetime's executive vice president of programming, said in a statement.  "She is one of the rare actresses who possesses the talent, beauty and intrigue to capture the spirit of such a provocative icon." Added Lohan: "I have always admired and had enormous ...

Mon, Apr 23, 2012

Lindsay Lohan's Probation Ends; Judge Warns Her to "Stop the Nightclubbing"

Almost five years after her first DUI arrest, Lindsay Lohan's probation came to a close in a Los Angeles courtroom Thursday, People reports. "She has done everything this court has asked of her," Judge Stephanie Sautner said, according to the magazine. Lindsay Lohan: Confirmation of Elizabeth Taylor role is imminent As of Thursday, Lohan is no longer required to appear in court or report to a probation officer since completing more than...

Thu, Mar 29, 2012
Lindsay Lohan's Probation Ends; Judge Warns Her to "Stop the Nightclubbing"

Lindsay Lohan in Talks to Play Elizabeth Taylor

Is Lindsay Lohan about to play Liz?After posing for Playboy as Marilyn Monroe, Lohan may emulate another Hollywood icon in Elizabeth Taylor. The actress is in talks to play the two-time Oscar winner in the Lifetime TV movie Elizabeth & Richard: A Love Story, Deadline reports.Hugh Hefner on Lohan Playboy cover: I pushed for more nudityThe project, which has been in ...

Tue, Jan 10, 2012
Lindsay Lohan in Talks to Play Elizabeth Taylor