
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…
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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 VargasIs this you?
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