Name
Gene Eliza Tierney
Birthplace
Brooklyn, New York City, U.S.
Birth date
November 19, 1920
Death place
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Death date
November 6, 1991
(aged 70)Occupation
actress
Active Years
1938–1980
Gene Eliza Tierney (November 19, 1920 – November 6, 1991) was an American actress. She was best known for her role as 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 Heaven (1945).
Selected filmography[]
- The Return of Frank James (1940)
- The Shanghai Gesture (1941)
- Heaven Can Wait (1943)
- Laura (1944)
- Leave Her to Heaven (1945)
- Dragonwyck (1946)
- The Razor's Edge (1946)
- The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947)
- Whirlpool (1950)
- Night and the City (1950)
- Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950)
- The Mating Season (1951)
- Black Widow (1954)
- The Egyptian (1954)