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Who was the first female actor to earn at least $1 million for a role in a film?

Question #149551. Asked by BigTriviaDawg.
Last updated Dec 15 2023.
Originally posted Jul 28 2023 3:23 PM.

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Elizabeth Taylor became the first star to ever earn $1 million for a single film. The film was "Cleopatra" (1963).
"If someone is dumb enough to offer me a million dollars to make a picture," she once quipped, "I'm certainly not dumb enough to turn it down." --Elizabeth Taylor
link https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/who-was-the-first-actor-to-earn-1million-dollars-for-a-movie/


Response last updated by gtho4 on Dec 15 2023.
Jul 28 2023, 3:28 PM
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