Legendary Hollywood beauty Ava Gardner left Tinseltown in her mid 40s in 1968 to relocate to London where she would spend the ...

McGovern, 63, is portraying the “Show Boat” star in “Ava: The Secret Conversations.” The off-Broadway show is based on a ...

Ava Gardner shared why she stayed in her relationship with Frank Sinatra. Gardner and Sinatra met while he was still married to his first wife, Nancy Barbato.

Ava Gardner was legendary for her beauty, her classic Hollywood films — and her tumultuous love life, especially with Frank Sinatra. Ava, a Life in Movies, a new biography by Kendra Bean and ...

Frank Sinatra and Ava Gardner cut their wedding cake on Nov. 7, 1951. Bettmann/Getty Images. Ava Lavinia Gardner was born on Dec. 24, 1922, and raised in North Carolina and Virginia to a working ...

When Ava Gardner first met Frank Sinatra in 1943, the duo couldn’t have suspected that six years later, after the actress faced two disastrous divorces before the age of 25, they would happily ...

SMITHFIELD — During the 1940s and '50s, Hollywood actress Ava Gardner graced the screen as a larger-than-life presence. Some still consider her the most beautiful actress in Hollywood history.

In 1985, Ava Gardner and two of her sisters attempted to visit the Ava Gardner Museum, near the farm where she was born in Smithfield, North Carolina. Unfortunately, it was closed.

Ava Gardner packed a lot of living -- and loving -- into her 67 years, and Lee Server seems hell bent on chronicling every dalliance in excruciating detail. Relying heavily on fading memories of ...

The Ava Gardner Museum hosts an annual festival in honor of the legendary actress, fashion icon, and humanitarian Ava Gardner, a North Carolina native who grew up just 7-miles east of Smithfield, NC.

SMITHFIELD — During the 1940s and '50s, Hollywood actress Ava Gardner graced the screen as a larger-than-life presence. Some still consider her the most beautiful actress in Hollywood history.