Biography
The attractive, Italian-born brunette made her motion picture debut in John Ford's 1952 remake of "What Price Glory?", playing a sweet village girl, and followed as a doomed Native American in love with Indian fighter Alan Ladd in Delmar Daves' "Drum Beat" (1954). Pavan won a Golden Globe Award and earned an Oscar nomination for her performance as the sensitive teenaged daughter of the formidable Anna Magnani in "The Rose Tattoo" (1955). She …
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Drum Beat
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Career Milestones
1987 | Last screen appearance to date, co-starring with Aumont in "Johnny Monroe" |
1977 | Appeared in the ABC miniseries "The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald" |
1973 | Returned to the screen in "A Slightly Pregnant Man" |
1967 | Played Margot in TV version of "The Diary of Anne Frank" (ABC) |
1960 | Co-starred in NBC TV special "Shangri-La" |
1959 | Last feature for over ten years, "Solomon and Sheba" |
1959 | Appeared with husband Jean-Pierre Aumont in "John Paul Jones" |
1955 | Nominated for a Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for "The Rose Tattoo" |
1952 | Made feature film debut, "What Price Glory?" |
1950 | Moved to the USA |
Awards
1956 | BAFTA Award for Foreign Actress in The Rose Tattoo |
1955 | Academy Award for Actress In a Supporting Role in The Rose Tattoo |
1955 | Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture in The Rose Tattoo |