Sophia Loren
Known For: Acting
Gender: Female
Date of Birth: September 20, 1934 (90 years old)
Place of Birth: Rome, Lazio, Italy
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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Actor Lina Stroppiani
Too Bad She's Bad
Actor Cleopatra / Nisca
Two Nights with Cleopatra
Actor Anna
A Day in Court
Actor Sofia (segment Pizza on Credit)
The Gold of Naples
Actor Honoria
Attila
Actor Gemma
Poverty and Nobility
Actor Nives Mongolini
Woman of the River
Actor Sisina
Neapolitan Carousel
Actor Ragazza
The Anatomy of Love
Actor Giulietta / Beppina Delli Colli
Pellegrini d'amore
Actor Bonbon
The Country of the Campanelli
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1951
Actor Odalisca
It's Him!... Yes! Yes!
Actor Lygia's Slave (uncredited)
Quo Vadis
Actor Vittorio's assistant (uncredited)
Anna
Actor Una commessa del bar
Milano miliardaria
Actor La Sposa
Il mago per forza
Actor Una ballerinetta
Il padrone del vapore
Actor Segretaria del Dittatore (uncredited)
Io sono il capataz
Actor A girl in the boardinghouse
Lebbra bianca
