Ava Gardner - Biography, Height & Life Story

Quick Facts

Known ForThe Killers (1946), Mogambo (1953) The Barefoot Contessa (1954).

Nickname:Snowdrop, Angel, The Christmas Eve Girl.

Full Name:Ava Lavinia Gardner

Profession:Actress and Singer

Nationality:American

Date of Birth:December 24, 1922

Date of Death:January 25, 1990

Place of Death:Westminster, London, United Kingdom

Cause of Death:Pneumonia.

Birthplace:Grabtown, North Carolina, United States.

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn.

Height, Weight & Physical Stats

Height:5 feet 6 inches (1.68 m)

Weight:52 kg (115 lbs)

Body Measurements:36-23-37 inches

Bra Size/Breast:36B

Waist:23 inches

Hips:37 inches

Bodytype:Hourglass

Dress Size:6 US

Hair Color:Dark Brown.

Eye Color:Green.

Ava Gardner Education

Qualification: College Drop-Out.

School: Rock Ridge High School

College: Atlantic Christian College, Attended Classes at UCLA

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Ava Gardner Career

Profession: Actress and Singer

Known For: The Killers (1946), Mogambo (1953) The Barefoot Contessa (1954).

Debut TV Series/Movie: Film: Fancy Answers
Television: A.D.

Salary: Under review.

Net Worth: USD $200,000 approx.

Family & Relatives

Father: Jonas Bailey Gardner.

Mother: Mary Elizabeth Gardner.

Brother(s): Melvin Gardner, Raymond Gardner.

Sister(s): Myra Gardner, Beatrice Gardner, Elsie Mae Gardner, Inez Gardner.

Marital Status: Divorced.

Husband/Boyfriend: Frank Sinatra (1951 - 1957), Artie Shaw (1945 - 1946) and Mickey Rooney (1942 - 1943).

Children: None.

Ex Boyfriends:

Ben Tatar (1973 – 1986)
Prinz Alfonso von und Zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1970 – 1972)
George C. Scott (1964 – 1969)
Claude Terrail (1961 – 1962)
Tony Trabert (1959 – 1960)
Jimmy Kind (1958 – 1959)
Robert Evans (1957 – 1958)
Walter Chiari (1955 – 1957)
Mario Cabre (1950)
Robert Walker (1948 – 1949)
Robert Taylor (1948 – 1953)
Howard Duff (1947 – 1950)
Chris Peterson (1944)
Howard Hughes (1943 – 1953)