Ava Gardner
PersonFilm and Television Actors
American actress of Hollywood's Golden Age
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Ava Gardner
- Film and Television Actors
Ava Gardner was an American actress who signed with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1941 and gained critical attention for The Killers in 1946. She became a leading lady during the 1950s, appearing in films including Show Boat, Mogambo and The Barefoot Contessa. Her role in Mogambo earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. Gardner acted regularly until 1986 and died in 1990, aged 67.
- Born
- December 24, 1922
- Breakthrough film
- The Killers (1946)
- Academy Award recognition
- Best Actress nomination for Mogambo
Sources and credits
Sources and credits
- Article
- Ava Gardner (English Wikipedia)
- Wikidata
- Q164487
- Text
- Card text is adapted from the English Wikipedia article by an automated summary. Wikipedia content is available under CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for its contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0 · Article history and contributors
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