Ava Gardner

Ava Gardner

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 and talent, she worked with some of the most celebrated directors and actors of her time. Off-screen, Gardner's personal life attracted significant attention, including her marriages to Mickey Rooney, Artie Shaw, and Frank Sinatra. She spent her later years in Spain and London, continuing to act until the mid-1980s. Ava Gardner passed away on January 25, 1990, in London, leaving behind a legacy as one of Hollywood's most enduring legends.

Peran Terkenal

Tentang

Stage Name: Ava Gardner

Peran: Acting

Reputasi: 1.4575

Jenis Kelamin: Perempuan

Tanggal Lahir: 1922-12-24

Lokasi Lahir: Grabtown, North Carolina, USA

Riwayat Perfilman

2023

Kennedy, Sinatra and the Mafia

Self (Archive Footage)

2023

Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields

Self (archive footage)

2022

Rat Pack

Self (archive footage)

2019

Hollywood, The Dream Life of Lana Turner

Self (archive footage)

2018

Ava Gardner, the Gypsy of Hollywood

Self (archive footage)

2017

Chavela

Self (archive footage)

2015

Iconic Couples of Hollywood

Self (archive footage)

2013

Fallout

Self (archive footage)

2010

All Night Long

Self (archive footage)

2010

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

Pandora Reynolds / Maria Vargas (archive footage)

2006

De Madrid a la Luna

Self (archive footage)

2003

Frank Sinatra glömde aldrig Finspång

Self (archive footage)

2003

Året var 1953

Self (archive footage)

2002

The Kid Stays in the Picture

Self (archive footage)

1998

Frank Sinatra: The Voice of the Century

Self (archive footage)

1994

That's Entertainment! III

(archive footage)

1992

Legends of the West

Lily Langtry in 'The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean'

1990

Star Life

Self (archive footage)

1986

Harem

Kadin

1986

Harem

Kadin

1985

The Long Hot Summer

Minnie Littlejohn

1985

A.D.

Agrippina

1982

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

(in "The Killers" / "The Bribe") (archive footage)

1982

Regina Roma

Mama

1981

Priest of Love

Mabel Dodge Luhan

1979

Knots Landing

Ruth Sumner Galveston

1979

City on Fire

Maggie Grayson

1977

The Sentinel

Helen Logan

1976

The Cassandra Crossing

Nicole Dressler

1976

The Blue Bird

Luxury

1975

Permission to Kill

Katina Petersen

1974

Earthquake

Remy Royce-Graff

1974

That's Entertainment!

(archive footage)

1970

The Ballad of Tam Lin

Michaela Cazaret

1968

Mayerling

Empress Elisabeth of Austria

1964

The Night of the Iguana

Maxine Faulk

1964

Seven Days in May

Eleanor Holbrook

1963

55 Days at Peking

Baroness Natalie Ivanoff

1963

La Rabbia

Self (archive footage)

1959

On the Beach

Moira Davidson

1958

The Naked Maja

Maria Teresa, duchess of Alba, nicknamed Cayetana

1957

The Sun Also Rises

Lady Brett Ashley

1957

The Little Hut

Lady Susan Ashlow

1956

Bhowani Junction

Victoria Jones

1954

The Barefoot Contessa

Maria Vargas

1953

Mogambo

Eloise Y. Kelly

1953

The Band Wagon

Ava Gardner (uncredited)

1953

Ride, Vaquero!

Cordelia Cameron

1952

Lone Star

Martha Ronda

1952

The Snows of Kilimanjaro

Cynthia Green

1951

Show Boat

Julie LaVerne

1951

My Forbidden Past

Barbara Beaurevel

1951

Pandora and the Flying Dutchman

Pandora Reynolds

1950

The Costume Designer

Self (archive footage)

1950

Screen Actors

Self (uncredited)

1949

East Side, West Side

Isabel Lorrison

1949

The Great Sinner

Pauline Ostrovsky

1949

The Bribe

Elizabeth Hintten

1947

Singapore

Linda Grahame / Ann Van Leyden

1947

The Hucksters

Jean Ogilvie

1946

The Killers

Kitty Collins

1946

Whistle Stop

Mary

1945

She Went to the Races

Hilda Spotts

1945

I'm a Civilian Here Myself

Dream Girl (uncredited)

1944

Blonde Fever

Minor Role (uncredited)

1944

Maisie Goes to Reno

Gloria Fullerton

1944

Two Girls and a Sailor

Dream Girl (uncredited)

1944

3 Men in White

Jean Brown

1944

Twenty Years After

(archive footage)

1943

Lost Angel

Hat Check Girl (uncredited)

1943

Swing Fever

Receptionist (uncredited)

1943

Du Barry Was a Lady

Perfume Girl (uncredited)

1943

Young Ideas

Co-ed (uncredited)

1943

Hitler's Madman

Franciska Pritric (uncredited)

1942

Mighty Lak a Goat

Girl at Theatre Boxoffice

1942

Calling Dr. Gillespie

Student (uncredited)

1942

Sunday Punch

Ringsider (uncredited)

1942

This Time for Keeps

Girl in Car Lighting Cigarette (uncredited)

1942

Joe Smith, American

Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

1942

We Do It Because

Lucretia Borgia (uncredited)

1941

H.M. Pulham, Esq.

Young Socialite (uncredited)

1941

Shadow of the Thin Man

Passerby at Racetrack (uncredited)

1941

Strange Testament

Waitress (uncredited)

1941

Fancy Answers

Girl at Recital