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Gene Tierney

Gene Tierney

Actor · 1920–1991 · Brooklyn, New York, USA

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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 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).

Acted in 42

2000s

  1. 2008

    Marilyn, dernières séances

    archive footage

1990s

  1. 1991

    Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

    Laura Hunt (archive footage) (uncredited)

1980s

  1. 1980

    Scruples

    Harriet Toppingham · 3 episodes

1960s

  1. 1969

    Daughter of the Mind

    Lenore Constable

  2. 1965
  3. 1964

    The Pleasure Seekers

    Jane Barton

  4. 1963
  5. 1962

    Advise & Consent

    Dolly Harrison

1950s

  1. 1955
  2. 1954
  3. 1953

    Personal Affair

    Kay Barlow

  4. Never Let Me Go

    Marya Lamarkina

  5. General Electric Theater

    Ellen Galloway · 1 episode

  6. 1952

    Plymouth Adventure

    Dorothy Bradford

  7. 1951

    Close to My Heart

    Midge Sheridan

  8. On the Riviera

    Lili Duran

  9. The Mating Season

    Maggie Carleton

  10. 1950
Appearances8

2020s

  1. 2020

    Beautiful Like a Poem

    Self (archive footage)

2010s

  1. 2017

    Gene Tierney: A Forgotten Star

    Self (archive footage)

1990s

  1. 1999

    Gene Tierney: A Shattered Portrait

    Self (archive footage)

1950s

  1. 1953
  2. 1950

    The Costume Designer

    Self (archive footage)