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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 noir The Killers (1946), which established her as a leading lady. Her 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), which earned her a BAFTA nomination. Off-screen, Gardner's personal life…
Known for
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid(in "The Killers" / "The Bribe") (archive footage)
The KillersKitty Collins
EarthquakeRemy Royce-Graff
The Bible: In the Beginning...Sarah
The Barefoot ContessaMaria Vargas2010Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack CardiffPandora Reynolds / Maria Vargas (archive footage)Movie
2000Howard Hughes: His Women and His Moviesarchive footageMovie
1994That's Entertainment! III(archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
1992Legends of the WestLily Langtry in 'The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean' (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
1986MaggieDiane WebbMovie
1986HaremKadinMovie
1986HaremKadin · 2 episodesShow
1985The Long Hot SummerMinnie Littlejohn · 2 episodesShow
1985A.D.Agrippina · 5 episodesShow
1982Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid(in "The Killers" / "The Bribe") (archive footage)Movie
1982Regina RomaMamaMovie
1981Priest of LoveMabel Dodge LuhanMovie
1980The Kidnapping of the PresidentBeth RichardsMovie
1979Knots LandingRuth Sumner Galveston · 7 episodesShow
1979City on FireMaggie GraysonMovie
1977The SentinelHelen LoganMovie
1976The Cassandra CrossingNicole DresslerMovie
1976The Blue BirdLuxuryMovie
1975Permission to KillKatina PetersenMovie
1974EarthquakeRemy Royce-GraffMovie
1974That's Entertainment!(archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
1972The Life and Times of Judge Roy BeanLily LangtryMovie
1970The Ballad of Tam LinMichaela CazaretMovie
1968MayerlingEmpress Elisabeth of AustriaMovie
1966The Bible: In the Beginning...SarahMovie
1964The Night of the IguanaMaxine FaulkMovie
1964Seven Days in MayEleanor HolbrookMovie
196355 Days at PekingBaroness Natalie IvanoffMovie
1960The Angel Wore RedSoledadMovie
1959On the BeachMoira DavidsonMovie
1958The Naked MajaMaria Teresa, duchess of Alba, nicknamed CayetanaMovie
1957The Sun Also RisesLady Brett AshleyMovie
1957The Little HutLady Susan AshlowMovie
1956Bhowani JunctionVictoria JonesMovie
1954The Barefoot ContessaMaria VargasMovie
1953Knights of the Round TableGuinevereMovie
1953MogamboEloise Y. KellyMovie
1953The Band WagonAva Gardner (uncredited)Movie
1953Ride, Vaquero!Cordelia CameronMovie
1952Lone StarMartha RondaMovie
1952The Snows of KilimanjaroCynthia GreenMovie
1951Show BoatJulie LaVerneMovie
1951My Forbidden PastBarbara BeaurevelMovie
1951Pandora and the Flying DutchmanPandora ReynoldsMovie
1949East Side, West SideIsabel LorrisonMovie
1949The Great SinnerPauline OstrovskyMovie
1949The BribeElizabeth HinttenMovie
1948One Touch of VenusVenusMovie
1947SingaporeLinda Grahame / Ann Van LeydenMovie
1947The HuckstersJean OgilvieMovie
1946The KillersKitty CollinsMovie
1946Whistle StopMaryMovie
1945She Went to the RacesHilda SpottsMovie
1945I'm a Civilian Here MyselfDream Girl (uncredited)Movie
1944Blonde FeverMinor Role (uncredited)Movie
1944Maisie Goes to RenoGloria FullertonMovie
1944Two Girls and a SailorDream Girl (uncredited)Movie
19443 Men in WhiteJean BrownMovie
1944Twenty Years After(archive footage)Movie
1943Lost AngelHat Check Girl (uncredited)Movie
1943Swing FeverReceptionist (uncredited)Movie
1943Du Barry Was a LadyPerfume Girl (uncredited)Movie
1943Young IdeasCo-ed (uncredited)Movie
1943Ghosts on the LooseBettyMovie
1943Hitler's MadmanFranciska Pritric (uncredited)Movie
1942Reunion in FranceMarie, Parisian shopgirl (uncredited)Movie
1942Mighty Lak a GoatGirl at Theatre BoxofficeMovie
1942Calling Dr. GillespieStudent (uncredited)Movie
1942Sunday PunchRingsider (uncredited)Movie
1942Kid Glove KillerCar Hop (uncredited)Movie
1942This Time for KeepsGirl in Car Lighting Cigarette (uncredited)Movie
1942Joe Smith, AmericanUndetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)Movie
1942We Do It BecauseLucretia Borgia (uncredited)Movie
1941H.M. Pulham, Esq.Young Socialite (uncredited)Movie
1941Shadow of the Thin ManPasserby at Racetrack (uncredited)Movie
1941Strange TestamentWaitress (uncredited)Movie
1941Fancy AnswersGirl at RecitalMovie
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