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Gene Tierney

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1920-11-19

Deathday: 1991-11-06 (70 years old)

Biography

Gene Eliza Tierney (November 19, 1920 – November 6, 1991) was an American film and stage actress. Acclaimed as one of the great beauties of her day, she is best-remembered for her performance in the title role of Laura (1944) and her Academy Award-nominated performance for Best Actress in Leave Her to Heaven (1945). Other notable roles include Martha Strable Van Cleve in Heaven Can Wait (1943), Isabel Bradley Maturin in The Razor's Edge (1946), Lucy Muir in The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947), Ann Sutton in Whirlpool (1949), Maggie Carleton McNulty in The Mating Season (1951) and Anne Scott in The Left Hand of God (1955).

Filmography

all 50

Movies 44

self 7

TV Shows 6

Self (archive footage)

Gene Tierney

Biography

Filmography

all 50

Movies 44

self 7

TV Shows 6

Gene Tierney: A Forgotten Star (2017)

And the Oscar Goes To... (2014)

Gene Tierney: A Shattered Portrait (1999)

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker (1991)

Scruples (1980)

Daughter of the Mind (1969)

The F.B.I. (1965)

The Love Goddesses (1965)

The Pleasure Seekers (1964)

Toys in the Attic (1963)

Four Nights of the Full Moon (1963)

Advise & Consent (1962)

The Left Hand of God (1955)

Black Widow (1954)

The Egyptian (1954)

Personal Affair (1953)

The Oscars (1953)

Never Let Me Go (1953)

General Electric Theater (1953)

Plymouth Adventure (1952)

Way of a Gaucho (1952)

Close to My Heart (1951)

The Secret of Convict Lake (1951)

On the Riviera (1951)

The Mating Season (1951)

The Costume Designer (1950)

Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950)

Night and the City (1950)

What's My Line? (1950)

Whirlpool (1950)

That Wonderful Urge (1948)

The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)

The Iron Curtain (1948)

The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947)

The Razor's Edge (1946)

Dragonwyck (1946)

Leave Her to Heaven (1945)

A Bell for Adano (1945)

Laura (1944)

Heaven Can Wait (1943)

China Girl (1942)

Thunder Birds (1942)

Rings on Her Fingers (1942)

Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake (1942)

The Shanghai Gesture (1941)

Sundown (1941)

Belle Starr (1941)

Tobacco Road (1941)

Hudson's Bay (1941)

The Return of Frank James (1940)

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Known ForActing

GenderFemale

Birthday1920-11-19

Deathday1991-11-06 (70 years old)

Birth NameGene Eliza Tierney

Birth PlaceBrooklyn, New York, USA

RelationshipsOleg Cassini (1941-01-01 - 1952-01-01), W. Howard Lee (1960-07-11 - 1981-02-16), John F. Kennedy (1946-01-01 - 1947-01-01)

CitizenshipsUnited States of America

Also Known AsGene Eliza Tierney, The Get Girl, ジーン・ティアニー

Awardsstar on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Credited with

Known For
Acting

Gender
Female

Birthday
1920-11-19

Deathday
1991-11-06 (70 years old)

Birth Name
Gene Eliza Tierney

Birth Place
Brooklyn, New York, USA

Relationships
Oleg Cassini (1941-01-01 - 1952-01-01), W. Howard Lee (1960-07-11 - 1981-02-16), John F. Kennedy (1946-01-01 - 1947-01-01)

Citizenships
United States of America

Also Known As
Gene Eliza Tierney, The Get Girl, ジーン・ティアニー

Awards
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame