Personal Info
Known Credits
91
Gender
Female
Birthdate
1922-12-24 (103 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Grabtown, North Carolina, USA
Also Known For
Ava Lavinia GardnerA. GardnerАва Гарднер에바 가드너エヴァ・ガードナー
Ava Gardner
Biography
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 Moga ...
Known For
Acting
2023 --
Kennedy, Sinatra and the Mafia
| Self (Archive Footage)
2022 --
Rat Pack
| Self (archive footage)
2019 --
Hollywood, The Dream Life of Lana Turner
| Self (archive footage)
2018 --
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
| Self (archive footage)
2018 --
Ava Gardner, the Gypsy of Hollywood
| Self (archive footage)
2017 --
Chavela
| Self (archive footage)
2017 --
Ava Gardner: Life Is Bigger Than the Movies
| 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)
2009 --
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical
| Self (archive)
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'
1988 --
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick
| Self (archive footage)
1986 --
Harem
| Kadin
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
1980 --
The Kidnapping of the President
| Beth Richards
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)
1972 --
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
| Lily Langtry
1970 --
The Ballad of Tam Lin
| Michaela Cazaret
1968 --
Mayerling
| Empress Elisabeth of Austria
1966 --
The Bible: In the Beginning...
| Sarah
1964 --
The Night of the Iguana
| Maxine Faulk
1964 --
On the Trail of the Iguana
| Self
1964 --
Seven Days in May
| Eleanor Holbrook
1963 --
55 Days at Peking
| Baroness Natalie Ivanoff
1963 --
La Rabbia
| Self (archive footage)
1960 --
The Angel Wore Red
| Soledad
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 --
Knights of the Round Table
| Guinevere
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
1948 --
One Touch of Venus
| Venus
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 --
Ghosts on the Loose
| Betty
1943 --
Hitler's Madman
| Franciska Pritric (uncredited)
1942 --
Reunion in France
|
1942 --
Mighty Lak a Goat
| Girl at Theatre Boxoffice
1942 --
Calling Dr. Gillespie
| Student (uncredited)
1942 --
Sunday Punch
| Ringsider (uncredited)
1942 --
Kid Glove Killer
|
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