Ava Gardner
AKA: Ava Lavinia Gardner
Birthday: 1922-12-24
Died: 1990-01-25
Birthplace: Grabtown, North Carolina, USA
Ava Lavinia Gardner (December 24, 1922 – January 25, 1990) was an American actress.
She was signed to a contract by MGM Studios in 1941 and appeared in small roles until she drew attention with her performance in The Killers (1946). She became one of Hollywood's leading actresses, considered one of the most beautiful women of her day. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her work in Mogambo (1953).
She appeared in several high-profile films from the 1950s to 1970s, including Bhowani Junction (1956), On the Beach (1959), The Night of the Iguana (1964), Earthquake (1974), and The Cassandra Crossing (1976). Gardner continued to act on a regular basis until 1986, four years before her death of pneumonia, at age 67, in 1990.
She is listed 25th among the American Film Institute's Greatest female stars.
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Filmography
Character: Student (uncredited)
Character: Remy Royce-Graff
Character: Eleanor Holbrook
Character: Nicole Dressler
Character: Eloise Y. Kelly
Character: Lady Brett Ashley
Character: Elizabeth Hintten
Character: (in "The Killers" / "The Bribe") (archive footage)
Character: Baroness Natalie Ivanoff
Character: Moira Davidson
Character: Ava Gardner (uncredited)
Character: Empress Elisabeth of Austria
Character: Pandora Reynolds
Character: Cordelia Cameron
Character: Mabel Dodge Luhan
Character: Dream Girl (uncredited)
Character: Victoria Jones
Character: Linda Grahame / Ann Van Leyden
Character: Maria Teresa, duchess of Alba, nicknamed Cayetana
Character: Girl in Car Lighting Cigarette (uncredited)
Character: Isabel Lorrison
Character: Barbara Beaurevel
Character: Maggie Grayson
Character: Michaela Cazaret
Character: Katina Petersen
Character: Pauline Ostrovsky
Character: Lady Susan Ashlow
Character: Gloria Fullerton
Character: Perfume Girl (uncredited)
Character: Young Socialite (uncredited)
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Character: Ringsider (uncredited)
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Passerby at Racetrack (uncredited)
Character: Co-ed (uncredited)
Character: Franciska Pritric (uncredited)
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Character: Girl at Recital
Character: Self (archive footage)
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Character: Hat Check Girl (uncredited)
Character: Herself (archive footage)
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Character: Waitress (uncredited)
Character: Dream Girl (uncredited)
Character: Girl at Theatre Boxoffice
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Character: Receptionist (uncredited)
Character: Minor Role (uncredited)
Character: Self (uncredited)
Character: Pandora Reynolds / Maria Vargas (archive footage)
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Character: Herself (archive footage)
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Character: Lucretia Borgia (uncredited)
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Lily Langtry in 'The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean'
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Self (Archive Footage)
Character: Self (archive footage)