Gene Tierney

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

50

Gender

Female

Birthday

1920-11-19

Deathday

1991-11-06 (70 years old)

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York, USA

Also Known As

  • Gene Eliza Tierney
  • The Get Girl
  • ジーン・ティアニー
  • جین تیرنی

Gene Tierney

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 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

Laura
7.6%

Laura

Oct 11, 1944

The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
7.5%

The Ghost and Mrs. Muir

May 25, 1947

Night and the City
7.5%

Night and the City

Jun 15, 1950

Leave Her to Heaven
7.4%

Leave Her to Heaven

Dec 25, 1945

Heaven Can Wait
6.9%

Heaven Can Wait

Aug 5, 1943

Advise & Consent
7.2%

Advise & Consent

Jun 6, 1962

Dragonwyck
6.6%

Dragonwyck

Apr 19, 1946

The Egyptian
6.4%

The Egyptian

Aug 25, 1954

The Razor's Edge
6.9%

The Razor's Edge

Nov 19, 1946

Whirlpool
6.4%

Whirlpool

Jan 13, 1950

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Acting

2017
Gene Tierney: A Forgotten Star as Self (archive footage)
2014
And the Oscar Goes To... as Self (archive footage)
1999
Gene Tierney: A Shattered Portrait as Self (archive footage)
1991
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker as Laura Hunt (archive footage) (uncredited)
1980
Scruples as Harriet Toppingham
1976
Lovers and Liars as Monica Logan
1969
Daughter of the Mind as Lenore Constable
1965
The F.B.I. as Faye Simpson
1964
The Pleasure Seekers as Jane Barton
1963
Toys in the Attic as Albertine Prine
1963
Four Nights of the Full Moon
1962
Advise & Consent as Dolly Harrison
1955
The Left Hand of God as Anne 'Scotty' Scott
1954
Black Widow as Iris Denver
1954
The Egyptian as Baketamon
1953
Personal Affair as Kay Barlow
1953
The Oscars as Self
1953
Never Let Me Go as Marya Lamarkina
1953
General Electric Theater as Ellen Galloway
1952
Plymouth Adventure as Dorothy Bradford
1952
Way of a Gaucho as Teresa Chavez
1951
Close to My Heart as Midge Sheridan
1951
The Secret of Convict Lake as Marcia Stoddard
1951
On the Riviera as Lili Duran
1951
The Mating Season as Maggie Carleton
1950
The Costume Designer as Self (archive footage)
1950
Where the Sidewalk Ends as Morgan Taylor
1950
Night and the City as Mary Bristol
1950
What's My Line? as Self - Mystery Guest
1950
Whirlpool as Ann Sutton
1948
That Wonderful Urge as Sara Farley
1948
The Ed Sullivan Show as Self
1948
The Iron Curtain as Anna Gouzenko
1947
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir as Lucy Muir
1946
The Razor's Edge as Isabel Bradley
1946
Dragonwyck as Miranda Wells
1945
Leave Her to Heaven as Ellen Berent Harland
1945
A Bell for Adano as Tina Tomasino
1944
Laura as Laura Hunt
1943
Heaven Can Wait as Martha Strabel Van Cleve
1942
China Girl as Haoli Young
1942
Thunder Birds as Kay Saunders
1942
Rings on Her Fingers as Susan Miller / Linda Worthington
1942
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake as Eve
1941
The Shanghai Gesture as Victoria Charteris (aka "Poppy Smith")
1941
Sundown as Graham 'Zia' Fletcher
1941
Belle Starr as Belle Starr
1941
Tobacco Road as Ellie May Lester
1941
Hudson's Bay as Barbara Hall
1940
The Return of Frank James as Eleanor Stone
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