Gene Tierney

Gene Tierney

Known for Acting · 51 credits

Born
1920-11-19
Died
1991-11-06
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

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).

Known For

TV Shows (7)

Movies (44)

Laura
Movie

Laura

1944

as Laura Hunt

The Egyptian
Movie

The Egyptian

1954

as Baketamon

Heaven Can Wait
Movie

Heaven Can Wait

1943

as Martha Strabel Van Cleve

Tobacco Road
Movie

Tobacco Road

1941

as Ellie May Lester

The Return of Frank James
Movie

The Return of Frank James

1940

as Eleanor Stone

Advise & Consent
Movie

Advise & Consent

1962

as Dolly Harrison

Leave Her to Heaven
Movie

Leave Her to Heaven

1945

as Ellen Berent Harland

Belle Starr
Movie

Belle Starr

1941

as Belle Starr

The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
Movie

The Ghost and Mrs. Muir

1947

as Lucy Muir

Night and the City
Movie

Night and the City

1950

as Mary Bristol

Dragonwyck
Movie

Dragonwyck

1946

as Miranda Wells

The Razor's Edge
Movie

The Razor's Edge

1946

as Isabel Bradley

Where the Sidewalk Ends
Movie

Where the Sidewalk Ends

1950

as Morgan Taylor

Plymouth Adventure
Movie

Plymouth Adventure

1952

as Dorothy Bradford

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
Movie

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

1991

as Laura Hunt (archive footage) (uncredited)

Whirlpool
Movie

Whirlpool

1950

as Ann Sutton

The Mating Season
Movie

The Mating Season

1951

as Maggie Carleton

The Left Hand of God
Movie

The Left Hand of God

1955

as Anne 'Scotty' Scott

On the Riviera
Movie

On the Riviera

1951

as Lili Duran

China Girl
Movie

China Girl

1942

as Haoli Young

The Secret of Convict Lake
Movie

The Secret of Convict Lake

1951

as Marcia Stoddard

The Shanghai Gesture
Movie

The Shanghai Gesture

1941

as Victoria Charteris (aka "Poppy Smith")

The Pleasure Seekers
Movie

The Pleasure Seekers

1964

as Jane Barton

Black Widow
Movie

Black Widow

1954

as Iris Denver

Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
Movie

Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake

1942

as Eve

Sundown
Movie

Sundown

1941

as Graham 'Zia' Fletcher

A Bell for Adano
Movie

A Bell for Adano

1945

as Tina Tomasino

The Iron Curtain
Movie

The Iron Curtain

1948

as Anna Gouzenko

Thunder Birds
Movie

Thunder Birds

1942

as Kay Saunders

Toys in the Attic
Movie

Toys in the Attic

1963

as Albertine Prine

Never Let Me Go
Movie

Never Let Me Go

1953

as Marya Lamarkina

Daughter of the Mind
Movie

Daughter of the Mind

1969

as Lenore Constable

That Wonderful Urge
Movie

That Wonderful Urge

1948

as Sara Farley

Way of a Gaucho
Movie

Way of a Gaucho

1952

as Teresa Chavez

Hudson's Bay
Movie

Hudson's Bay

1940

as Barbara Hall

Close to My Heart
Movie

Close to My Heart

1951

as Midge Sheridan

Beautiful Like a Poem
Movie

Beautiful Like a Poem

2020

as Self (archive footage)

Rings on Her Fingers
Movie

Rings on Her Fingers

1942

as Susan Miller / Linda Worthington

Personal Affair
Movie

Personal Affair

1953

as Kay Barlow

Marilyn, dernières séances
Movie

Marilyn, dernières séances

2008

as archive footage

Gene Tierney: A Shattered Portrait
Movie

Gene Tierney: A Shattered Portrait

1999

as Self (archive footage)

Gene Tierney: A Forgotten Star
Movie

Gene Tierney: A Forgotten Star

2017

as Self (archive footage)

Four Nights of the Full Moon
Movie

Four Nights of the Full Moon

1963

The Costume Designer
Movie

The Costume Designer

1950

as Self (archive footage)

About Gene Tierney

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 Se… With 51 credits spanning from 1940 to 2020, Gene Tierney has appeared in 44 films and 7 TV shows.

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