Ava Gardner
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Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1922-12-24 (68 years old)
Deathday
1990-01-25
Place of Birth
Grabtown, North Carolina, USA
Also known As
Ava Lavinia Gardner
A. Gardner
Ава Гарднер
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Ava Gardner
Biography
Ava Lavinia Gardner (1922–1990) was a renowned American actress and one of the most iconic stars of Hollywood's Golden Age. Born on December 24, 1922, in Grabtown, North Carolina, she grew up in a rural setting before being discovered by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) in 1941. Initially cast in minor roles, her breakthrough came with the film noir classic The Killers (1946), which established her as a leading lady. Gardner's career flourished in the 1950s with notable performances in films like Mogambo (1953), for which she received an Academy Award nomination, The Barefoot Contessa (1954), and The Night of the Iguana (1964). Known for her beauty...
Acting
1988
as Self (archive footage)
1966
as Sarah
1942
as Student (uncredited)
1952
as Cynthia Green
1974
as Remy Royce-Graff
1964
as Eleanor Holbrook
1976
as Nicole Dressler
1953
as Eloise Y. Kelly
1957
as Lady Brett Ashley
1949
as Elizabeth Hintten
1982
as (in "The Killers" / "The Bribe") (archive footage)
1972
as Lily Langtry
1963
as Baroness Natalie Ivanoff
1954
as Maria Vargas
1959
as Moira Davidson
1953
as Ava Gardner (uncredited)
1941
as Passerby at Racetrack (uncredited)
1946
as Kitty Collins
1964
as Maxine Faulk
1948
as Venus
1952
as Martha Ronda
1968
as Empress Elisabeth of Austria
1942
1951
as Pandora Reynolds
1953
as Cordelia Cameron
1951
as Julie LaVerne
1942
as Lucretia Borgia (uncredited)
1977
as Helen Logan
1981
as Mabel Dodge Luhan
1953
as Guinevere
1944
as Dream Girl (uncredited)
1956
as Victoria Jones
1947
as Linda Grahame / Ann Van Leyden
1943
as Betty
1946
as Mary
2017
as Self (archive footage)
1958
as Maria Teresa, duchess of Alba, nicknamed Cayetana
1976
as Luxury
1942
as Girl in Car Lighting Cigarette (uncredited)
1947
as Jean Ogilvie
1951
as Barbara Beaurevel
1949
as Isabel Lorrison
1980
as Beth Richards
1979
as Maggie Grayson
1970
as Michaela Cazaret
1975
as Katina Petersen
2018
as Self (archive footage)
1992
as Lily Langtry in 'The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean'
1949
as Pauline Ostrovsky
1957
as Lady Susan Ashlow
1960
as Soledad
1944
as Jean Brown
1982
as Mama
1944
as Gloria Fullerton
2017
as Self (archive footage)
1943
as Perfume Girl (uncredited)
1945
as Hilda Spotts
1941
as Young Socialite (uncredited)
2022
as Self (archive footage)
1974
as (archive footage)
2010
as Self (archive footage)
2023
as Self (Archive Footage)
1986
as Kadin
2013
as Self (archive footage)
1942
as Ringsider (uncredited)
2003
as Self (archive footage)
1943
as Franciska Pritric (uncredited)
1943
as Co-ed (uncredited)
1994
as (archive footage)
1941
as Girl at Recital
1998
as Self (archive footage)
2002
as Self (archive footage)
2006
as Self (archive footage)
1943
as Hat Check Girl (uncredited)
1964
as Self
2018
as Self (archive footage)
1944
as (archive footage)
1950
as Self (archive footage)
2019
as Self (archive footage)
1941
as Waitress (uncredited)
1945
as Dream Girl (uncredited)
1942
as Girl at Theatre Boxoffice
1963
as Self (archive footage)
1942
as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
1943
as Receptionist (uncredited)
1944
as Minor Role (uncredited)
1950
as Self (uncredited)
2010
as Pandora Reynolds / Maria Vargas (archive footage)
2009
2003
as Self (archive footage)
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