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![]() Avg.User Rating: Rate this person: Actor Born: February 11, 1920 in Budapest, Hungary Death: July 4, 1995 Biography:Best known as the "Gabor" sister with talent, actress "Eva Gabor" began her career as a cabaret singer and ice skater in her native Hungary. Forced to emigrate to the U.S. at the outbreak of World War II, "Gabor" was able to secure film work in mystery-woman parts in such films as "Forced Landing" and "Pacific Blackout" (both 1941). The actress didn't truly achieve star stature until her Broadway appearance in The Happy Time (1950), though, curiously, she wasn't called upon to appear in the 1952 film version. "Gabor"'s movie career, in fact, remained rooted in supporting roles, such as one of "Vincent Price"'s victims in "The Mad Magician" (1954) and as Liane d'Exelmans in the Oscar-winning "Gigi" (1958). Like her sister "Zsa Zsa Gabor", Eva has accrued plenty of press coverage thanks to her multiple marriages, but, unlike Zsa Zsa, "Gabor" has managed to stay off the police blotter -- except for a 1964... Full Biography
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