Highest rated movie: The Band Wagon (1953)
Lowest rated movie: City on Fire (1979)
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Looking for reviews of Ava Gardner movies? Cinafilm has a total of 2,071 reviews across 46 movies.
Movies starring Ava Gardner have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 61%.
The Band Wagon - released in 1953 - is Ava Gardner's highest rated movie, with a score of 80% based on 142 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Ava Gardner is City on Fire - released in 1979 - with a score of 40% based on 2 reviews.
Ava Lavinia Gardner (December 24, 1922 – January 25, 1990) was an American actress.
She was signed to a contract by MGM Studios in 1941 and appeared in small roles until she drew attention with her performance in The Killers (1946). She became one of Hollywood's leading actresses, considered one of the most beautiful women of her day. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her work in Mogambo (1953).
She appeared in several high-profile films from the 1950s to 1970s, including Bhowani Junction (1956), On the Beach (1959), The Night of the Iguana (1964), Earthquake (1974), and The Cassandra Crossing (1976). Gardner continued to act on a regular basis until 1986, four years before her death of pneumonia, at age 67, in 1990.
She is listed 25th among the American Film Institute's Greatest female stars.
Ava Gardner has acted in films with Clark Gable, Edmond O'Brien, Kenner G. Kemp and Gregory Peck.
Ava Gardner has worked with these film directors: John Huston, Henry King, Richard Thorpe and Mark Robson.
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