First actress to break the $1 million threshold

First actress to break the $1 million threshold
Who
Elizabeth Taylor
What
First
Where
Not Applicable
When
1963

The first actress to break the $1 million threshold is Elizabeth Taylor (UK), in 1963 for the movie Cleopatra.

Elizabeth Taylor received a paycheck of 1 million dollars for her role as Cleopatra in the movie Cleopatra in 1963.