They appeared in several films together ; The V.I. P 's ( 1963 ) , The Sandpiper ( 1965 ) , Who 's afraid of Virginia Woolf ? ( 1966 ) , The Taming of the Shrew ( 1967 ) , Boom ( 1968 ) . Taylor and Burton would appear together in six other films during the decade , among them The V.I.P.s ( 1963 ) , The Sandpiper ( 1965 ) , and The Taming of the Shrew ( 1967 ) .