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Leading Hotels Rolls Out The Red Carpet With Movie Star-Inspired Suites
named for a movie legend and write your own story of romance and adventure. An ardent fan of the town of Portofino, actress Ava Gardner often chose to spend her holidays there. In 1952, she stayed at Hotel Splendido, during the filming of The Barefoot Contessa, from PRWeb Read more »
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Lollobrigida’s jewels set Sotheby’s record
sold in a series of auctions in New York and London for $183.5 million by Christie’s. Jewellery collections of actresses Ava Gardner and Marlene Dietrich, singer Maria Callas, Mary Pickford and Paulette Goddard have also been auctioned by Sotheby’s previously. from Asian Age Read more »
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This day in history: May 14, 1998
His personal life made just as many headlines as his professional one, as the press detailed his dalliances with stars like Ava Gardner, Mia Farrow and Juliet Prowse. He wasn't always happy with what they wrote, or photographed. In Italy in the early '50s, from Vancouver Sun Read more »
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The Pack is back at the Palace Theatre
with Sinatra, Martin, Bishop and Davis. There is also a female who represents the love of Sinatra’s life. She is modeled on Ava Gardner and is played by Hackett’s wife, Lisa Dawn Miller. Hackett, the show’s producer (and portrayer of Joey Bishop), said, “I from The Troy Record Read more »
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Nosher Powell. Boxer and stuntman. August 15, 1928 - April 20, 2013. Aged 84.
He was a boxer, a much sought-after stuntman, a bodyguard who looked after celebrities including Frank Sinatra, Bob Hope and Ava Gardner and an actor credited with 173 screen appearances. In 1972 he even had an episode of This Is Your Life dedicated to him. from Daily Express Read more »