7.6
Movie
Acting
Gene Tierney
- Born
- Died
- (aged 70)
- Birthplace
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Credits
- 51 titles
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).
Signature work
Known For
7.6
Movie
7.5
Movie
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
7.5
Movie
Night and the City
7.5
Movie
Leave Her to Heaven
6.9
Movie
Heaven Can Wait
7.2
Movie
Where the Sidewalk Ends
6.4
Movie
The Return of Frank James
7.2
Movie
Advise & Consent
6.6
Movie
Dragonwyck
6.5
Movie
The Egyptian
6.4
Movie
Whirlpool
6.9
Movie
The Razor's Edge
6.2
Movie
The Shanghai Gesture
6.8
Movie
Tobacco Road
6.4
Movie
Black Widow
6.3
Movie
The Left Hand of God
6.6
Movie
The Secret of Convict Lake
6.6
Movie
The Mating Season
Acting credits 51
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Beautiful Like a Poem Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2017 | Gene Tierney: A Forgotten Star Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2008 | Marilyn, dernières séances Film | archive footage |
| 1999 | Gene Tierney: A Shattered Portrait Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1991 | Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker Film | Laura Hunt (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1987 | Biography TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1980 | Scruples TV | Harriet Toppingham (3 ep) |
| 1969 | Daughter of the Mind Film | Lenore Constable |
| 1965 | The F.B.I. TV | Faye Simpson (1 ep) |
| 1964 | The Pleasure Seekers Film | Jane Barton |
| 1963 | Toys in the Attic Film | Albertine Prine |
| 1963 | Four Nights of the Full Moon Film | |
| 1962 | Advise & Consent Film | Dolly Harrison |
| 1955 | The Left Hand of God Film | Anne 'Scotty' Scott |
| 1954 | Black Widow Film | Iris Denver |
| 1954 | The Egyptian Film | Baketamon |
| 1953 | Personal Affair Film | Kay Barlow |
| 1953 | The Oscars TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1953 | Never Let Me Go Film | Marya Lamarkina |
| 1953 | General Electric Theater TV | Ellen Galloway (1 ep) |
| 1952 | Plymouth Adventure Film | Dorothy Bradford |
| 1952 | Way of a Gaucho Film | Teresa Chavez |
| 1951 | Close to My Heart Film | Midge Sheridan |
| 1951 | The Secret of Convict Lake Film | Marcia Stoddard |
| 1951 | On the Riviera Film | Lili Duran |
| 1951 | The Mating Season Film | Maggie Carleton |
| 1950 | The Costume Designer Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1950 | Where the Sidewalk Ends Film | Morgan Taylor |
| 1950 | Night and the City Film | Mary Bristol |
| 1950 | What's My Line? TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1950 | Whirlpool Film | Ann Sutton |
| 1948 | That Wonderful Urge Film | Sara Farley |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1948 | The Iron Curtain Film | Anna Gouzenko |
| 1947 | The Ghost and Mrs. Muir Film | Lucy Muir |
| 1946 | The Razor's Edge Film | Isabel Bradley |
| 1946 | Dragonwyck Film | Miranda Wells |
| 1945 | Leave Her to Heaven Film | Ellen Berent Harland |
| 1945 | A Bell for Adano Film | Tina Tomasino |
| 1944 | Laura Film | Laura Hunt |
| 1943 | Heaven Can Wait Film | Martha Strabel Van Cleve |
| 1942 | China Girl Film | Haoli Young |
| 1942 | Thunder Birds Film | Kay Saunders |
| 1942 | Rings on Her Fingers Film | Susan Miller / Linda Worthington |
| 1942 | Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake Film | Eve |
| 1941 | The Shanghai Gesture Film | Victoria Charteris (aka "Poppy Smith") |
| 1941 | Sundown Film | Graham 'Zia' Fletcher |
| 1941 | Belle Starr Film | Belle Starr |
| 1941 | Tobacco Road Film | Ellie May Lester |
| 1940 | Hudson's Bay Film | Barbara Hall |
| 1940 | The Return of Frank James Film | Eleanor Stone |