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    Gene Eliza Tierney (November 19, 1920 – November 6, 1991) [1] was an American film and stage actress. Acclaimed for her great beauty, she became established as a leading lady . [ 2 ] [ 3 ] She was best known for her portrayal of the title character in the film Laura (1944), and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance as Ellen Berent Harland in Leave Her to ...

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000074Gene Tierney - IMDb

    Gene Eliza Tierney was born on November 19, 1920 in Brooklyn, New York, to well-to-do parents, Belle Lavinia (Taylor) and Howard Sherwood Tierney. Her father was a successful insurance broker and her mother was a former teacher. Her childhood was lavish indeed.

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    • Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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    • Houston, Texas, USA
  3. Apr 17, 2024 · Gene Tierney was one of many actresses in Hollywood, past and present, who have been so labelled, described as "unquestionably the most beautiful woman in movie history" by studio head Darryl ...

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  4. May 3, 2024 · Tierney excels in film noir roles such as in "Night and the City" and "Whirlpool," showcasing her talents. Tierney's performances in classics like "Where the Sidewalk Ends" and "Leave Her to Heaven" prove her underrated brilliance. Gene Tierney was one of Hollywood's great leading ladies of the 1940s and 1950s and, though she may not have a ...

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  5. Mar 29, 2024 · Screen goddess Gene Tierney was more than just another Hollywood tragedy. As a major season of her films comes to the BFI, Geoffrey Macnab unravels the extraordinary life and career of a cinematic ...

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  6. Mar 14, 2024 · Gene Tierney was one of the most beautiful actresses in movies, but also a flawed one, with an overbite and a troubled personal life. She starred in three unforgettable 40s films, Laura, The Shanghai Gesture and Leave Her to Heaven, where she embodied mysterious heroines and sexual fantasies.

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