Pairography

Pair · Actors

Films Ava Gardner made with James Mason

Ava Gardner and James Mason acted together in three films, from East Side, West Side (1950) to Mayerling (1968).

Timeline

  • Both in the cast

Two years later, she appeared in Mayerling, in which she played the supporting role of Austrian Empress Elisabeth of Austria, with James Mason as Emperor Franz Joseph I.

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[James Mason] made Pandora and the Flying Dutchman (1951) with Ava Gardner.

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James Mason

1909–1984
  • Actor and director

British actor and director, born in Huddersfield. Won the Golden Globe for Best Actor, Musical or Comedy. Nominated twice for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.

The 3 films

By release year

  1. 1950 · Crime, Drama · 108 min · United States

    East Side, West Side

    Ava Gardner: actress · James Mason: actor

    Music: Miklós Rózsa

    Camera: Charles Rosher

    Written by: Isobel Lennart

    Produced by: Voldemar Vetluguin

  2. 1951 · Fantasy, Mystery · 123 min · United Kingdom

    Pandora and the Flying Dutchman

    Ava Gardner: actress · James Mason: actor

    Music: Alan Rawsthorne

    Camera: Jack Cardiff, Edward Scaife

    Written by: Albert Lewin

  3. 1968 · Romance, Drama · 140 min · France, United Kingdom

    Mayerling

    Ava Gardner: actress, as Empress Elisabeth · James Mason: actor, as Emperor Franz Josef

    Music: Francis Lai

    Camera: Henri Alekan

    Written by: Terence Young, Joseph Kessel

    Produced by: Robert Dorfmann

See also

Worked with both

Their pages