Gene Tierney

Gene Tierney

Acting • Born 1920-11-19 – Died 1991-11-06

Acting1Brooklyn, New York, USA

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).

Filmography

50 credits
Laura

Laura

Movie • 1944

Laura Hunt

The Ghost and Mrs. Muir

The Ghost and Mrs. Muir

Movie • 1947

Lucy Muir

The Egyptian

The Egyptian

Movie • 1954

Baketamon

Dragonwyck

Dragonwyck

Movie • 1946

Miranda Wells

The Iron Curtain

The Iron Curtain

Movie • 1948

Anna Gouzenko

The Secret of Convict Lake

The Secret of Convict Lake

Movie • 1951

Marcia Stoddard

Whirlpool

Whirlpool

Movie • 1950

Ann Sutton

Daughter of the Mind

Daughter of the Mind

Movie • 1969

Lenore Constable

On the Riviera

On the Riviera

Movie • 1951

Lili Duran

The Shanghai Gesture

The Shanghai Gesture

Movie • 1941

Victoria Charteris (aka "Poppy Smith")

The Return of Frank James

The Return of Frank James

Movie • 1940

Eleanor Stone

Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake

Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake

Movie • 1942

Eve

Black Widow

Black Widow

Movie • 1954

Iris Denver

The Left Hand of God

The Left Hand of God

Movie • 1955

Anne 'Scotty' Scott

Never Let Me Go

Never Let Me Go

Movie • 1953

Marya Lamarkina

Advise & Consent

Advise & Consent

Movie • 1962

Dolly Harrison

Where the Sidewalk Ends

Where the Sidewalk Ends

Movie • 1950

Morgan Taylor

Leave Her to Heaven

Leave Her to Heaven

Movie • 1945

Ellen Berent Harland

Tobacco Road

Tobacco Road

Movie • 1941

Ellie May Lester

Heaven Can Wait

Heaven Can Wait

Movie • 1943

Martha Strabel Van Cleve

Night and the City

Night and the City

Movie • 1950

Mary Bristol

China Girl

China Girl

Movie • 1942

Haoli Young

Belle Starr

Belle Starr

Movie • 1941

Belle Starr

Plymouth Adventure

Plymouth Adventure

Movie • 1952

Dorothy Bradford

The Razor's Edge

The Razor's Edge

Movie • 1946

Isabel Bradley

Sundown

Sundown

Movie • 1941

Graham 'Zia' Fletcher

The Pleasure Seekers

The Pleasure Seekers

Movie • 1964

Jane Barton

Rings on Her Fingers

Rings on Her Fingers

Movie • 1942

Susan Miller / Linda Worthington

Thunder Birds

Thunder Birds

Movie • 1942

Kay Saunders

Personal Affair

Personal Affair

Movie • 1953

Kay Barlow

Hudson's Bay

Hudson's Bay

Movie • 1940

Barbara Hall

The Mating Season

The Mating Season

Movie • 1951

Maggie Carleton

Toys in the Attic

Toys in the Attic

Movie • 1963

Albertine Prine

That Wonderful Urge

That Wonderful Urge

Movie • 1948

Sara Farley

A Bell for Adano

A Bell for Adano

Movie • 1945

Tina Tomasino

Close to My Heart

Close to My Heart

Movie • 1951

Midge Sheridan

Way of a Gaucho

Way of a Gaucho

Movie • 1952

Teresa Chavez

Gene Tierney: A Shattered Portrait

Gene Tierney: A Shattered Portrait

Movie • 1999

Self (archive footage)

Gene Tierney: A Forgotten Star

Gene Tierney: A Forgotten Star

Movie • 2017

Self (archive footage)

The Costume Designer

The Costume Designer

Movie • 1950

Self (archive footage)

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

Movie • 1991

Laura Hunt (archive footage) (uncredited)

Four Nights of the Full Moon

Four Nights of the Full Moon

Movie • 1963

Beautiful Like a Poem

Beautiful Like a Poem

Movie • 2020

Self (archive footage)

The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

TV • 1965

Faye Simpson

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

TV • 1948

Self

General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

TV • 1953

Ellen Galloway

The Oscars

The Oscars

TV • 1953

Self

Scruples

Scruples

TV • 1980

Harriet Toppingham

What's My Line?

What's My Line?

TV • 1950

Self - Mystery Guest

Biography

Biography

TV • 1987

Self

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