Gene Tierney's biography
Gene Tierney is 71 years old actor born at United States of America. She was born on Friday 19th of November 1920. She is often nicknamed as The Get Girl. According to year of birth 1920 she belongs to Greatest Generation. Birthday on 19th of November means she is Scorpio. Scorpio is a watery sign. These people are very intense in their thoughts. They always learn from the transformatory phase of their life.She was married 2 times.
She is native english speaker. She is citizen of United States of America. Her primary profession is to be actor. You can know her also as autobiographer, character actor, stage actor, television actor. She is recently known as film actor.
Gene Tierney's family
Gene Tierney's ex spouses
Oleg Cassini
Gene Tierney and Oleg Cassini have been together since 1941 for 11 years. He is known as costume designer. Her ex spouse was born on Friday 11th of April 1913 in Paris. Her ex spouse died on Friday 17th of March 2006 in Manhasset. Oleg Cassini was 86 years old, when this happened.
W. Howard Lee
Gene Tierney and W. Howard Lee have been together since 1960 for 21 years.
Gene Tierney's schools
We found 2 schools She attended. Complete list of schools: American Academy of Dramatic Arts, Chase Collegiate School.
Detailed informations about her schools
- During the mid-1930s and years before she became famous, she attended a boarding school in Lausanne, Switzerland, where her roommate was Maria Riva, daughter of Marlene Dietrich.
Gene Tierney's career
Her main focus is to be actor.
Gene Tierney's partner
John F. Kennedy
Gene Tierney and John F. Kennedy have been together since 1946 for a year. He is known as politician. Her partner was born on Tuesday 29th of May 1917. Her partner died on Friday 22nd of November 1963. John F. Kennedy was 43 years old, when this happened.
How did Gene Tierney die
She died on on Wednesday 6th of November 1991 when he was 71 years old. Gene Tierneys death was caused by emphysema.
Awards and competitions
Gene Tierney's Awards
- She was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6125 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California on February 8, 1960.
Gene Tierney's Nominations
- She was nominated for Academy Award for Best Actress for work Leave Her to Heaven in 1945
What Gene Tierney has done for a first time
- When she saw herself on screen for the first time, she was horrified by her voice ("I sounded like an angry Minnie Mouse"). She began smoking to lower her voice, but it came at a great price--she died of emphysema.
Gene Tierney's quotes
- Jealousy is, I think, the worst of all faults because it makes a victim of both parties.
- It was the fashion of the time, still is, to feel that all actors are neurotic, or they would not be actors.
- Movie failures are like the common cold. You can stay in bed and take aspirin for six days and recover. Or you can walk around and ignore it for six days and recover.
- Children don't understand about people loving each other and then suddenly not.
- Nothing strengthens a woman's determination to be in love quite so much as being told that she cannot.
Gene Tierney's body shape
Lets describe how Gene Tierney looks. We will focus on her body shape. Body build is average.