Portrait of Ava Gardner

Acting

Ava Gardner

Titles
92movies9TV shows
Career

Active from 1941 to 1986, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
35
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Killers
The Killers
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 50 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Ava Gardner Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.1, average 5.2
  • Pop Culture
    1.2, average 2.2
  • Coming of Age
    1.9, average 2.9
  • Scare
    1.7, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Hollywood 7
  • Character-Driven 4
  • Political Intrigue 4
  • Star-Studded Cast 3
  • Historical Drama 3
  • Tense Atmosphere 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Film Noir 3
  • Lighthearted 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Exotic Setting 2
  • Dialogue-Heavy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

2
TypeAllMovies2
RoleAnyAppearances3Acting2
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1940s321950s151960s61970s101980s91990s22010s1
GenreAnyDocumentary2Music1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1990s

2 titles · average score 88
GoodWatch88
Poster for That's Entertainment! III

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

Poster for Legends of the West

as Lily Langtry in 'The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean'

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