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Ava GardnerActor
Born: 24 December 1922 Died: 25 January 1990 (pneumonia) Birthplace: Grabtown, North Carolina Best known as: The Oscar-nominated actress who married Frank Sinatra Ava Lavinia Gardner was a famous Hollywood beauty of the 1940s and 1950s. Her stunning looks made her one of the most popular leading ladies of the day, and her reputation for wild behavior -- and marriages to stars Mickey Rooney, Artie Shaw, and Frank Sinatra -- made her a favorite with gossip magazines. Her best-known films include Showboat (1951) and The Barefoot Contessa (1953). She received her only Oscar nomination for Mogambo (1953). Her autobiography Ava, My Story was published after her death. Copyright © 1998-2006 by Who2?, LLC. All rights reserved. More on Ava Gardner from Infoplease:
- Ava Gardner - Biography of Ava Gardner, The Oscar-nominated actress who married Frank Sinatra
- Ava Gardner - Ava Gardner actress Born: 12/24/1922 Birthplace: Smithfield, North Carolina Glamorous actress known ...
- Mogambe (1953) - Starring Clark Gable, Ava Gardner, Grace Kelly, Donald Sinden, Philip Stainton
- The Barefoot Contessa (1954) - Starring Humphrey Bogart, Ava Gardner, Edmond O'Brien, Marius Goring, Valentina Cortese
- Bhowani Junction (1956) - Starring Ava Gardner, Stewart Granger, Bill Travers, Abraham Sofaer, Francis Matthews
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