Elizabeth Taylor says that the late husband told her to "return" during an imminent death experience
The actor told the incredible story during an interview with Oprah in 1992.
Given the dramatic life of Elizabeth Taylor , it may not be surprising that she said that she also had a spectacular experience in the afterlife. The end of the star, who said that she had been declared dead four times in her life, said an experience of imminent death during an appearance in 1992 on The Oprah Winfrey Show . The legendary actor said that while she was in the hospital, she visited life after death, where she communicated with her late husband Mike Todd . Taylor said Todd told him to "come back", even if she felt forced to stay with him.
Read the rest to see what Taylor revealed about his experience, including what it looked like and felt, and why she first decided not to share history.
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Taylor was in a coma in 1961.
In 1961, Taylor fell into a coma while suffering from double pneumonia. She was diagnosed after having had what she said that the doctors called an "Asian flu" In an interview of 1998 with Vanity . She must have had an emergency tracheotomy, which saved her life. AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB
It was during this hospitalization that Taylor was declared dead. She joked in the same Vanity Interview, "I had the chance to read my own obituary. These are the best criticisms that I have ever received."
She said she saw life after death.
During his 1992 interview with Oprah Winfrey ,, Taylor described what she saw During the time, she was considered dead. She said that at the beginning, she could see the doctors working around her but could not communicate with them or move.
"And then I entered this area - I sort of floating in this tunnel," said Taylor. "And there were other figures that I recognized. And this accommodation, like the sun, the white sun and the heat, and as being in liquid mercury. It was like being in weightlessness."
She said her late husband had communicated with her.
Taylor married Todd , her third husband, in 1957, and they welcomed a girl, Liza , together. The producer died the following year in a plane crash. At the time of his imminent death experience, Taylor was two years after his marriage to the actor and the singer Eddie Fisher .
Taylor continued from his experience, "Mike Todd was there. And I wanted to be with him more than anything in the world. He had died for about three years, and I was still in mourning."
She continued saying that Todd told her to return to his life. "He said," No, baby, you can't. It's not your time. You can not come. You have to fight to come back. You have to fight to go back. "And I said to myself:" But I want to be with you, "recalls Taylor." And he said, "You can't now. I will be there. You have to go back to go back." "
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She didn't want anyone who thought she was "crazy".
On Oprah , Taylor, who died in 2011 at 79, said that when she woke up, she told the hospital doctors for her experience. "Because I felt like I should tell someone, so I don't think I was crazy later," said the actor.
But, she added: "And then I said to myself, it looks so crazy, I don't think I'm going to say to someone else. And for years I haven't said anything. ""
She decided to share the experience again after having heard of similar accounts of other people who got closer. "There must be something," she said. "There are just too many people who lived it."