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  1. Sep 25, 2024 · For many years, Ava Gardner received a bottle of champagne every year on her birthday from Princess Grace of Monaco. “She never forgot, and every year at Christmas she sent a handwritten...

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  2. 2 days ago · Ava Lavinia Gardner was born on Dec. 24, 1922, and raised in North Carolina and Virginia to a working-class family. In 1939, she visited her sister in New York City, where she was put in touch with an MGM scout and was whisked away to Hollywood to star in movies at 18 years old.

  3. Sep 25, 2024 · For many years, Ava Gardner received a bottle of champagne every year on her birthday from Princess Grace of Monaco. “She never forgot, and every year at Christmas she sent a handwritten card,” wrote Ava of Grace Kelly in her memoir, Ava: My Story. “She was a great lady, and also great fun.”

  4. Oct 3, 2024 · For two years before her death, Ava Gardner filled 90 tapes with memories of her legendary life. The project was completed just a few months before she died of pneumonia last January at age 67.

  5. Sep 22, 2024 · Ava Gardner in The Barefoot Contessa (1954)This is the life of a Hollywood movie star named Maria, as told by writer/director Harry et al, from being discovered in Madrid, Spain, until her funeral in Italy.

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  7. Sep 24, 2024 · Ava Gardner is a showgirl who is stranded in Mogambo after being stood up by a maharaja whom she was supposed to go on Safari with. Grace Kelly plays the more ‘proper’ married woman who decides that she prefers Clark Gable to her husband.

  8. Sep 20, 2024 · The Ava Gardner Museum in Smithfield is hosting the annual Ava Gardner Festival Oct. 4-6 with new exhibits, film screenings and heritage tours.

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