Ava Gardner
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Ava Lavinia Gardner (December 24, 1922 – January 25, 1990) was an American actress.
Quotes
Misattributed
- On The Beach is a story about the end of the world, and Melbourne sure is the right place to film it.
- In 1959 during the filming of On the Beach.
- This has become a standing joke about Melbourne, but it's almost certainly either apocryphal or a misquotation.