Trying to make order out of my life was like trying to pick up a jellyfish.
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I had been offered a Hollywood contract before my 18th birthday. It gave me the spark I needed.
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Birth: | 19th November, 1920 |
Death: | 6th November, 1991 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Actress |
Gene Eliza Tierney was born in Brooklyn, New York city, New York, USA. She was an American film and stage actress. She was best known for her portrayal of the title character in the film Laura, and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance as Ellen Berent Harland in Leave Her to Heaven. Her role in other films include: Heaven Can Wait , The Razor's Edge, The Ghost and Mrs. Muir, Whirlpool, and The Left Hand of God. Her role in television include: Daughter of the Mind, Scruples, and Biography.
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