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Ava Gardner. Actress: The Night of the Iguana. Ava Lavina Gardner was born on December 24, 1922 in Grabtown, North Carolina, to Mary Elizabeth (née Baker) and Jonas Bailey Gardner. Born on a tobacco farm, where she got her lifelong love of earthy language and going barefoot, Ava grew up in the rural South.
Ava Gardner (born December 24, 1922, Grabtown, North Carolina, U.S.—died January 25, 1990, London, England) was an American film actress of the 1940s and ’50s who, despite her renowned beauty and sensuality, successfully resisted being typecast as a sex symbol.
Feb 21, 2020 · Sunset Boulevard//Getty Images. Widely recognized as one of the most beautiful women in Hollywood history, Ava Gardner left her mark during her almost 50-year film career. But her roles in...
Jun 16, 2022 · Gregorio Belinchón. Madrid - Jun 16, 2022 - 12:54 EDT. Mearene Jordan photographs Ava Gardner in the mid-1950s. During a career spanning nearly half a century, Ava Gardner loved, fought,...
Jul 13, 2017 · Celebrity. Biggest Bombshells From New Ava Gardner Biography: Her Tumultuous Marriage to Frank Sinatra & More. The late legendary actress is the subject of Ava, a Life in Movies, a new...
Ava Gardner's life story reads like a modern day Cinderella story, as a young girl she is discovered by chance by MGM and goes on to become a legend of the Golden Age fo Hollywood. Discover more about her life and career at the Ava Gardner Museum located in Smithfield, NC.
Ava Gardner died January 25, 1990, in her London apartment four years after suffering a stroke. - READ MORE. The Ava Gardner Museum is the official museum honoring the legendary star and North Carolina native, Ava Gardner. The museum holds a vast collection, the largest in the world, of one of the world’s most beautiful actresses, Ava Gardner.
