Ava Gardner, a classic Hollywood femme fatale who was once voted the world’s most beautiful woman, may have been more famous for her off-screen drama than for her on-screen performances. Mickey Rooney ...
In 1988, now in her mid-60s and partially paralysed by a series of strokes, Ava Gardner contacted an English journalist called Peter Evans. She was living in Knightsbridge, but in relative penury: he ...
Born 100 years ago this Christmas, she may not have been the greatest star Hollywood ever produced, but she is one of its most enduring Volatile: Gardner in 1945. Photo by Silver Screen ...
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The life and loves of Ava Gardner

Ava Gardner is remembered as the ultimate femme fatale of the Golden Age of Hollywood. Her beauty captivated producers and audiences alike, but her magnetism came from a much deeper place. Gardner was ...