Grant Bowler Lindsay Lohan Split - H 2012
Getty ImagesLindsay Lohan appears to be a natural to play Elizabeth Taylor if the first official image from her upcoming Lifetime TV movie is any indication.
The female skewing cable network on Monday released the image of Lohan as Taylor and True Blood‘s Grant Bowler as Richard Burton from the upcoming telepic Liz & Dick.
STORY: It’s Official: Lindsay Lohan to Play Elizabeth Taylor in Lifetime Biopic
Production on the effort, which will chronicle Taylor and Burton’s romance — often dubed the “marriage of the century” for its ups and downs and coverage in the tabloids — started Monday in Los Angeles.
Check out the image, via Lifetime’s Richard McLaren, below, and hit the comments with your thoughts on her transformation. Liz & Dick debuts later this year on Lifetime.
Email: Lesley.Goldberg@thr.com; Twitter: @Snoodit
Related Stories
More from The Hollywood Reporter
-
The Crown
Helena Bonham Carter Says ‘The Crown’ Is “Very Different” Now Than Her Seasons Were: “I Don’t Think They Should Carry On”
![]()
-
![]()
-
![]()
-
the legend of vox machina
‘The Legend of Vox Machina’ EPs on Season 2, Adapting an RPG for TV and Amazon as a Home for Animation
![]()
-
The Ark
‘The Ark’ Review: Syfy’s Space-Disaster Series Stumbles Before Reaching Warp Speed as an Engaging Adventure
![]()
-
Heat Vision
New Green Lantern TV Show in the Works from James Gunn, Peter Safran to Replace Old Green Lantern Show
![]()
