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Ava Lavinia Gardner (December 24, 1922 – January 25, 1990) was an American actress. She first signed a contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1941 and appeared mainly in small roles until she drew critics' attention in 1946 with her performance in Robert Siodmak's film noir The Killers. She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in John Ford's Mogambo (1953), and for best actress for both a Golden Globe Award and BAFTA Award for her performance in John Huston's The Night of the Iguana (1964). She was a part of the Golden Age of Hollywood.

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Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

1982 · as (in "The Killers" / "The Bribe") (archive footage)

The Sentinel

1977 · as Helen Logan

The Cassandra Crossing

1976 · as Nicole Dressler

Earthquake

1974 · as Remy Royce-Graff

Mayerling

1968 · as Empress Elisabeth of Austria

The Bible: In the Beginning...

1966 · as Sarah

55 Days at Peking

1963 · as Baroness Natalie Ivanoff

On the Beach

1959 · as Moira Davidson

The Barefoot Contessa

1954 · as Maria Vargas

The Band Wagon

1953 · as Ava Gardner (uncredited)

The Killers

1946 · as Kitty Collins

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Ava Lavinia Gardner (December 24, 1922 – January 25, 1990) was an American actress. She first signed a contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1941 and appeared mainly in small roles until she drew critics' attention in 1946 with her performance in Robert Siodmak's film noir The Killers. She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in John Ford's Mogambo (1953), and for best actress for both a Golden Globe Award and BAFTA Award for her performance in John Huston's The Night of the Iguana (1964). She was a part of the Golden Age of Hollywood.

Read the full article →

🎬 Filmography

Screen catalogue →

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

1982 · as (in "The Killers" / "The Bribe") (archive footage)

The Sentinel

1977 · as Helen Logan

The Cassandra Crossing

1976 · as Nicole Dressler

Earthquake

1974 · as Remy Royce-Graff

Mayerling

1968 · as Empress Elisabeth of Austria

The Bible: In the Beginning...

1966 · as Sarah

55 Days at Peking

1963 · as Baroness Natalie Ivanoff

On the Beach

1959 · as Moira Davidson

The Barefoot Contessa

1954 · as Maria Vargas

The Band Wagon

1953 · as Ava Gardner (uncredited)

The Killers

1946 · as Kitty Collins