Filmography
Fancy Answers (1941, Short) – Girl at Recital (uncredited)
Strange Testament (1941, Short) – Waitress (uncredited)
Shadow of the Thin Man (1941) – Passerby at Racetrack (uncredited)
H.M. Pulham, Esq. (1941) – Young Socialite (uncredited)
Babes on Broadway (1941) – Audience Member (unconfirmed, uncredited)
We Do It Because (1942, Short) – Lucretia Borgia (uncredited)
Joe Smith, American (1942) – Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
This Time for Keeps (1942) – Girl in Car Lighting Cigarette (uncredited)
We Were Dancing (1942) – Bit Part
Kid Glove Killer (1942) – Car Hop (uncredited)
Sunday Punch (1942) – Ringsider (uncredited)
Calling Dr. Gillespie (1942) – Graduating Student at Miss Hope's (uncredited)
Mighty Lak a Goat (1942, Short) – Girl at Theatre Box Office (uncredited)
Reunion in France (1942) – Marie the Salesgirl (uncredited)
Pilot #5 (1942) – Bit Part
Du Barry Was a Lady (1943) – Perfume Girl (uncredited)
Hitler's Madman (1943) – Franciska Pritric (uncredited)
Ghosts on the Loose (1943) – Betty
Young Ideas (1943) – Co-ed (uncredited)
Swing Fever (1943) – Receptionist (uncredited)
Lost Angel (1943) – Hat Check Girl (uncredited)
Two Girls and a Sailor (1944) – Canteen Dancer / Dream Girl (uncredited)
Three Men in White (1944) – Jean Brown
Maisie Goes to Reno (1944) – Gloria Fullerton
Blonde Fever (1944) – Minor Role (uncredited)
Music for the Millions (1944) – Musician
She Went to the Races (1945) – Hilda Spotts
I'm a Civilian Here Myself (1945, Short) – Dream Girl (uncredited)
Whistle Stop (1946) – Mary
The Killers (1946) – Kitty Collins
The Hucksters (1947) – Jean Ogilvie
Singapore (1947) – Linda Grahame / Ann Van Leyden
One Touch of Venus (1948) – Venus
East Side, West Side (1949) – Isabel Lorrison
The Great Sinner (1949) – Pauline Ostrovsky
The Bribe (1949) – Elizabeth Hintten
Screen Actors (1950, Documentary) – Herself
Pandora and the Flying Dutchman (1951) – Pandora Reynolds
My Forbidden Past (1951) – Barbara Beaurevel
Show Boat (1951) – Julie LaVerne
Lone Star (1952) – Martha Ronda
The Snows of Kilimanjaro (1952) – Cynthia Green
The Band Wagon (1953) – Ava Gardner (uncredited)
Ride, Vaquero! (1953) – Cordelia Cameron
Mogambo (1953) – Eloise Y. “Honey Bear” Kelly
Knights of the Round Table (1953) – Guinevere
The Barefoot Contessa (1954) – Maria Vargas
Bhowani Junction (1956) – Victoria Jones
The Little Hut (1957) – Lady Susan Ashlow
The Sun Also Rises (1957) – Lady Brett Ashley
The Naked Maja (1958) – Maria Cayetana, Duchess of Alba
On the Beach (1959) – Moira Davidson
The Angel Wore Red (1960) – Soledad
55 Days at Peking (1963) – Baroness Natalie Ivanoff
Seven Days in May (1964) – Eleanor Holbrook
The Night of the Iguana (1964) – Maxine Faulk
On the Trail of the Iguana (1964, Documentary) – Herself
The Bible: In the Beginning... (1966) – Sarah
Mayerling (1968) – Empress Elizabeth
Vienna: The Years Remembered (1968, Documentary) – Herself
The Ballad of Tam Lin (The Devil’s Widow) (1970) – Michaela Cazaret
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1972) – Lily Langtry
Earthquake (1974) – Remy
Permission to Kill (The Executioner) (1975) – Katina Petersen
The Blue Bird (1976) – Luxury
The Cassandra Crossing (1976) – Nicole / Nicole Dressler
The Sentinel (1977) – Miss Logan
City on Fire (1979) – Maggie Grayson
The Kidnapping of the President (1980) – Beth Richards
Priest of Love (1981) – Mabel Dodge Luhan
Regina Roma (1983) – Mama
A.D. (1983-1985, TV Mini-Series) – Agrippina
Knots Landing (1985, TV Series) – Ruth Sumner Galveston
The Long Hot Summer (1985, TV Mini-Series) – Minnie Littlejohn
Harem (1985, TV Movie) – Kadin
Maggie (1986, TV Movie) – Diane Webb
“As someone who has been there and back, what I’d really like to say about stardom is that it gave me everything I never wanted.”
– Ava Gardner