Ava Gardner
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
24 Dec 1922
Age
104 Years
Born In
Grabtown, North Carolina, USA
Total Projects
99
Years Active
82 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.5 ★
Overview
Ava Lavinia Gardner (December 24, 1922 – January 25, 1990) was an American actress popular in the 1940s and 1950s. Considered one of the most iconic stars of the Golden Age of Hollywood, she was ranked as the 25th greatest female screen legend by the American Film Institute. Initially cast in minor roles, her breakthrough came with the classic film...
Known For
Filmography
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Kennedy, Sinatra and the Mafia
Kennedy, Sinatra and the Mafia
as Self (archive footage)
tv
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields
as Self (archive footage)
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Rat Pack
Rat Pack
as Self (archive footage)
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Beautiful Like a Poem
Beautiful Like a Poem
as Self (archive footage)
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Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
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Ava Gardner, the Gypsy of Hollywood
Ava Gardner, the Gypsy of Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
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Chavela
Chavela
as Self (archive footage)
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Ava Gardner: Life Is Bigger Than the Movies
Ava Gardner: Life Is Bigger Than the Movies
as Self (archive footage)
tv
Iconic Couples of Hollywood
Iconic Couples of Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
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Fallout
Fallout
as Self (archive footage)
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All Night Long
All Night Long
as Self (archive footage)
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Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
as Pandora Reynolds / Maria Vargas (archive footage)
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Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical
as Self (archive)
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De Madrid a la Luna
De Madrid a la Luna
as Self (archive footage)
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Frank Sinatra glömde aldrig Finspång
Frank Sinatra glömde aldrig Finspång
as Self (archive footage)
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Året var 1953
Året var 1953
as Self (archive footage)
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Frank Sinatra: The Voice of the Century
Frank Sinatra: The Voice of the Century
as Self (archive footage)
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That's Entertainment! III
That's Entertainment! III
as (archive footage)
tv
Intimate Portrait
Intimate Portrait
as Self
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Legends of the West
Legends of the West
as Lily Langtry in 'The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean' (archive footage) (uncredited)
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John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick
as Self (archive footage)
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Harem
Harem
as Kadin
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Harem
Harem
as Kadin
tv
The Long Hot Summer
The Long Hot Summer
as Minnie Littlejohn
tv
A.D.
A.D.
as Agrippina
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Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
as (in "The Killers" / "The Bribe") (archive footage)
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Regina Roma
Regina Roma
as Mama
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Priest of Love
Priest of Love
as Mabel Dodge Luhan
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The Kidnapping of the President
The Kidnapping of the President
as Beth Richards
tv
Knots Landing
Knots Landing
as Ruth Sumner Galveston
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City on Fire
City on Fire
as Maggie Grayson
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The Sentinel
The Sentinel
as Helen Logan
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Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti
Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti
as Self - Maria Cayetana, Duchess of Alba (archive footage)
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The Cassandra Crossing
The Cassandra Crossing
as Nicole Dressler
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The Blue Bird
The Blue Bird
as Luxury
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Permission to Kill
Permission to Kill
as Katina Petersen
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Earthquake
Earthquake
as Remy Royce-Graff
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That's Entertainment!
That's Entertainment!
as (archive footage)
movie
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
as Lily Langtry
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The Ballad of Tam Lin
The Ballad of Tam Lin
as Michaela Cazaret
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Mayerling
Mayerling
as Empress Elisabeth of Austria
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The Bible: In the Beginning...
The Bible: In the Beginning...
as Sarah
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The Night of the Iguana
The Night of the Iguana
as Maxine Faulk
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On the Trail of the Iguana
On the Trail of the Iguana
as Self
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Seven Days in May
Seven Days in May
as Eleanor Holbrook
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55 Days at Peking
55 Days at Peking
as Baroness Natalie Ivanoff
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La Rabbia
La Rabbia
as Self (archive footage)
movie
The Angel Wore Red
The Angel Wore Red
as Soledad
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On the Beach
On the Beach
as Moira Davidson
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The Naked Maja
The Naked Maja
as Maria Teresa, duchess of Alba, nicknamed Cayetana
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The Sun Also Rises
The Sun Also Rises
as Lady Brett Ashley
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The Little Hut
The Little Hut
as Lady Susan Ashlow
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Bhowani Junction
Bhowani Junction
as Victoria Jones
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The Barefoot Contessa
The Barefoot Contessa
as Maria Vargas
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Knights of the Round Table
Knights of the Round Table
as Guinevere
movie
Mogambo
Mogambo
as Eloise Y. Kelly
movie
The Band Wagon
The Band Wagon
as Ava Gardner (uncredited)
movie
Ride, Vaquero!
Ride, Vaquero!
as Cordelia Cameron
movie
Lone Star
Lone Star
as Martha Ronda
movie
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
as Cynthia Green
movie
Show Boat
Show Boat
as Julie LaVerne
movie
My Forbidden Past
My Forbidden Past
as Barbara Beaurevel
movie
Pandora and the Flying Dutchman
Pandora and the Flying Dutchman
as Pandora Reynolds
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The Costume Designer
The Costume Designer
as Self (archive footage)
movie
Screen Actors
Screen Actors
as Self (uncredited)
tv
What's My Line?
What's My Line?
as Self
movie
East Side, West Side
East Side, West Side
as Isabel Lorrison
movie
The Great Sinner
The Great Sinner
as Pauline Ostrovsky
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The Bribe
The Bribe
as Elizabeth Hintten
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One Touch of Venus
One Touch of Venus
as Venus
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Singapore
Singapore
as Linda Grahame / Ann Van Leyden
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The Hucksters
The Hucksters
as Jean Ogilvie
movie
The Killers
The Killers
as Kitty Collins
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Whistle Stop
Whistle Stop
as Mary
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She Went to the Races
She Went to the Races
as Hilda Spotts
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I'm a Civilian Here Myself
I'm a Civilian Here Myself
as Dream Girl (uncredited)
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Blonde Fever
Blonde Fever
as Minor Role (uncredited)
movie
Maisie Goes to Reno
Maisie Goes to Reno
as Gloria Fullerton
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Two Girls and a Sailor
Two Girls and a Sailor
as Dream Girl (uncredited)
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3 Men in White
3 Men in White
as Jean Brown
movie
Twenty Years After
Twenty Years After
as (archive footage)
movie
Lost Angel
Lost Angel
as Hat Check Girl (uncredited)
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Swing Fever
Swing Fever
as Receptionist (uncredited)
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Du Barry Was a Lady
Du Barry Was a Lady
as Perfume Girl (uncredited)
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Young Ideas
Young Ideas
as Co-ed (uncredited)
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Ghosts on the Loose
Ghosts on the Loose
as Betty
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Hitler's Madman
Hitler's Madman
as Franciska Pritric (uncredited)
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Reunion in France
Reunion in France
as Marie, Parisian shopgirl (uncredited)
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Mighty Lak a Goat
Mighty Lak a Goat
as Girl at Theatre Boxoffice
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Calling Dr. Gillespie
Calling Dr. Gillespie
as Student (uncredited)
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Sunday Punch
Sunday Punch
as Ringsider (uncredited)
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Kid Glove Killer
Kid Glove Killer
as Car Hop (uncredited)
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This Time for Keeps
This Time for Keeps
as Girl in Car Lighting Cigarette (uncredited)
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Joe Smith, American
Joe Smith, American
as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
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We Do It Because
We Do It Because
as Lucretia Borgia (uncredited)
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H.M. Pulham, Esq.
H.M. Pulham, Esq.
as Young Socialite (uncredited)
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Shadow of the Thin Man
Shadow of the Thin Man
as Passerby at Racetrack (uncredited)
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Strange Testament
Strange Testament
as Waitress (uncredited)
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Fancy Answers
Fancy Answers
as Girl at Recital