Sophia Loren
female
Born on September 20, 1934 (90 years old)
From Rome, Lazio, Italy
Known for Acting
Biography
Sophia Loren, OMRI (born Sofia Villani Scicolone; 20 September 1934) is an Italian actress. In 1962, Loren won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in Two Women, along with 21 awards, becoming the first actress to win an Academy Award for a non-English-speaking performance. Loren has won 50 international awards, including an Oscar, seven Golden Globe Awards, a Grammy Award, a BAFTA Award and a Laurel Award. Her other films include: Houseboat (1958), El Cid (1961), Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (1963), Marriage Italian Style (1964), A Special Day (1977). She has received critical and commercial success in movies for home box-office such as Courage (1986) and in American blockbusters such as Grumpier Old Men (1995), and Nine (2009). In 1994 she starred in Robert Altman's Ready to Wear, which earned her a Golden Globe nomination in 1995. The same year she received the Cecil B. de Mille award for lifetime achievements. In 1999, Loren was listed by the American Film Institute on AFI's 100 Years... 100 Stars as #21 of 25 American female screen legends of all time. In 2002, she was honored by the National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) at its annual Anniversary Gala and was inducted into its Italian American Hall of Fame. In 2009, the Guinness Book of World Records recognized her as "Italy's Most Awarded Actress". In 1991, the Republic of France awarded her a Distinction of la Légion d'honneur (the Legion of Honor) with the grade of Chevalier (Knight). In 1997, Loren was invested Cavaliere di Gran Croce Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana (Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic). In 2010, she was awarded the Praemium Imperiale by the Imperial Family of Japan on behalf of the Japan Art Association. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sophia Loren, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Too Bad She's Bad
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Lina Stroppiani
1954
Two Nights with Cleopatra
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Cleopatra / Nisca
1954
A Day in Court
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Anna
1954
The Gold of Naples
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Sofia (segment Pizza on Credit)
1954
Attila
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Honoria
1954
Poverty and Nobility
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Gemma
1954
Woman of the River
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Nives Mongolini
1954
Neapolitan Carousel
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Sisina
1954
The Anatomy of Love
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Ragazza
1954
Pilgrim of Love
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Giulietta / Beppina Delli Colli
1954
The Country of the Campanelli
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Bonbon
1954
Reflets de Cannes
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Self
1954
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It's Him!... Yes! Yes!
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Odalisca
1951
Quo Vadis
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Lygia's Slave (uncredited)
1951
Anna
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Vittorio's assistant (uncredited)
1951
Milano miliardaria
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Una commessa del bar
1951
Il mago per forza
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La Sposa
1951
Il padrone del vapore
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Una ballerinetta
1951
Io sono il capataz
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Segretaria del Dittatore (uncredited)
1951
Lebbra bianca
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A girl in the boardinghouse
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
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Anna Jesson
1951
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