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Birthdate: November 19, 1920
Death date: November 6, 1991
Gene Tierney
ACTOR RANKINGS:
CAREER SPAN
Decade
Movie Score
# Movies
1940s
3.0075
20
1950s
2.1905
13
1960s
1.3871
3
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards.
Overall Actor Score: 
2.6791
2.6791
Gene Tierney Movie Rankings
1
3.2884Detective Mark McPherson (Dana Andrews) is investigating the murder of a famous advertising agent named Laura Hunt (Gene Tierney). While investigating the murder Mark falls in love with Laura through her photographs and the things he learns about her from her diary, letters, friends and family. ...more about Laura
DVD from $6.59
(13 sellers)
2
2.9679A young woman, Poppy, out for excitement in Shanghai, enters a gambling house owned by "Mother" Gin Sling, a dragon-lady who worked herself up from poverty to buy the casino. ...more about Shanghai Gesture
DVD from $9.59
(6 sellers)
3
2.9049In 1900, strong-willed widow Lucy Muir goes to live in Gull Cottage by the British seaside, even though it appears to be haunted. Sure enough, that very night she meets the ghost of crusty former owner Captain Gregg...and refuses to be scared off. ...more about Ghost and Mrs. Muir
DVD from $5.53
(11 sellers)
4
2.8414
Harry Fabian (Richard Widmark) is a London hustler with ambitious plans that never work out. ...more about Night and the City
DVD from $27.95
(7 sellers)
5
2.8369
Richard Harland, a young writer, meets a beautiful woman, Ellen, on a train. They fall in love and are married. Richard gradually comes to realize that his wife is insane with jealousy. ...more about Leave Her to Heaven
Actor Awards
- Academy Awards, USA - Best Actress in a Leading Role
DVD from $4.86
(12 sellers)
6
2.8153
Henry Van Cleve presents himself at the gates of Hell only to find he is closely vetted on his qualifications for entry. ...more about Heaven Can Wait
DVD from $21.95
(10 sellers)
7
2.7298
Well-to-do Chicagoan, Larry Darrell, breaks off his engagement to Isabel and travels the world seeking enlightenment, eventually finding his guru India. ...more about Razor's Edge
DVD from $9.99
(9 sellers)
8
2.7126
Robert Leffingwell is the president's candidate for Secretary of State. Prior to his approval, he must first go through a Senate investigation to determine if he's qualified. ...more about Advise & Consent
DVD from $8.00
(12 sellers)
9
2.6149
In eighteenth-dynasty Egypt, Sinuhe, a poor orphan, becomes a brilliant physician and with his friend Horemheb is appointed to the service of the new Pharoah. ...more about Egyptian
- Not Available on DVD
10
2.5387
Shiftless Jeeter Lester and his family of hillbilly stereotypes live in a rural backwater where their ancestors were once wealthy planters. ...more about Tobacco Road
- Not Available on DVD
11
2.4182
The wife of a psycho-analyst falls prey to a devious quack hypnotist when he discovers she is an habitual shoplifter. ...more about Whirlpool
DVD from $5.99
(13 sellers)
12
2.2894
Cop Mark Dixon is already in trouble with his superiors for his brutal tactics when he accidentally kills a murder suspect. ...more about Where the Sidewalk Ends
DVD from $6.54
(10 sellers)
13
2.1917
Sir Arthur Blake has inherited title and lands from his brother. He also has his orphaned nephew Benjamin working for him as a bonded servant. While he believes the lad was born out of wedlock and so cannot claim the inheritance, he is taking no chances. ...more about Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
- Not Available on DVD
14
2.0547
Frank James sets out to find the men who killed his brother. When the killers are pardoned, he takes matters into his own hands. The reporter who hopes to tell his story winds up in love with him. ...more about Return of Frank James
DVD from $5.99
(12 sellers)
16
1.7866
Three American lovelies room together in Madrid and all manage to get themselves into seemingly unhappy relationships with fellows. ...more about Pleasure Seekers
- Not Available on DVD
18
1.7442
Englishmen fighting Nazis in Africa discover an exotic mystery woman living among the natives and enlist her aid in overcoming the Germans. ...more about Sundown
DVD from $5.16
(6 sellers)
19
1.4703
In 1844, farmer's daughter Miranda Wells is invited by Nicholas Van Ryn, distant relation, to live in his mansion as companion to his daughter. Arriving in high hopes, Miranda finds the Van Ryns a bit strange. ...more about Dragonwyck
- Not Available on DVD
20
0.8114
Jack Martin (Danny Kaye), an American entertainer working cabarets on the French Riviera, does an impersonation of philandering industrialist Henri Duran (Kaye, again) so convincingly that even Duran's beautiful wife (Gene Tierney) is fooled by it. ...more about On the Riviera
- Not Available on DVD
21
Major Joppolo and his men are assigned to restore order to the war-torn Italian town of Adano. He has to manage getting supplies into town without interfering with troop movements, all the while dealing with colorful citizens of the town. ...more about Bell for Adano
- Not Available on DVD
22
The setting is the Civil War and its aftermath. Belle's family has lost their land to Yankees. She marries Confederate guerilla leader Sam Starr and they continue activities against exploiters until she is shot riding to alert Sam to a trap. ...more about Belle Starr
- Not Available on DVD
23
A married Broadway producer is taken with an innocent young woman who wants to be a writer and make it on Broadway. He decides to take her under his wing, but it's not long before the young lady is found dead in his apartment. ...more about Black Widow
- Not Available on DVD
26
Highly fictionalized early history of Canada. Trapper/explorer Radisson imagines an empire around Hudson's Bay. He befriends the Indians, fights the French, and convinces King Charles II to sponsor an expedition of conquest. ...more about Hudson's Bay
- Not Available on DVD
27
A man in priestly robes, seemingly the long-awaited Father O'Shea, arrives at a little-frequented Catholic mission in 1947 China. ...more about Left Hand of God
- Not Available on DVD
28
Ellen McNulty sells her New Jersey hamburger stand and heads west to pay a surprise visit to her son and his new bride. ...more about Mating Season
- Not Available on DVD
29
Philip Sutherland (Clark Gable) is an American news writer stationed in Moscow since the war; while there he falls for a Russian ballet dancer, Marva Lamarkins (Gene Tierney), who, he finds out, learned English because she fell in love with him. ...more about Never Let Me Go
- Not Available on DVD
30
Barbara Vining (Glynis Johns), a teen-age girl in a small English town falls in love with her teacher Stephen Barlow (Leo Genn), who has no interest in her other than as a pupil and has done nothing to encourage her. ...more about Personal Affair
- Not Available on DVD
31
The story of the voyage of the "Mayflower" to the New World. ...more about Plymouth Adventure
- Not Available on DVD
32
Susan Miller (Gene Tierney) works behind the girdle counter in a department store and dreams about the beautiful clothes and glamour she can never hope to have. ...more about Rings on Her Fingers
- Not Available on DVD
33
Jim Canfield, convicted of a crime he did not commit, escapes a Nevada prison with several hardened criminals. He leads them to the small farming community home of the man who not only framed him, but committed the crime. ...more about Secret of Convict Lake
- Not Available on DVD
35
Sisters Carrie and Anna Berniers have been supporting their ne'er-do-well brother Julian through various failed businesses; now, he returns home with a sudden fortune and his young bride. ...more about Toys in the Attic
- Not Available on DVD
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