Gene Tierney

    Gene Tierney

    November 19, 1920 (104 years old) in Brooklyn, New York, USA

    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).

    Known For

    What's My Line?What's My Line?
    The F.B.I.The F.B.I.
    The Ed Sullivan ShowThe Ed Sullivan Show
    The OscarsThe Oscars
    Night and the CityNight and the City

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