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The Life and Legacy of Ava Gardner: Hollywood Icon and Wife to Three of the Biggest Names in Show Business

Ava Gardner was one of the most stunning actresses in 1940s Hollywood, best known for her breakout role in The Killers. She was also married to Frank Sinatra, Mickey Rooney, and Artie Shaw. Learn more about the life and legacy of this Hollywood icon!
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Ava Gardner was one of the most stunning actresses in 1940s Hollywood, best known for her breakout role in The Killers. She was also married to Frank Sinatra, Mickey Rooney, and Artie Shaw. Quite an impressive roster of ex-husbands.

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