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Sophia Loren

Acting
Known For

90 Years Old

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.

Born

Rome, Lazio, Italy on 20th September 1934

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Bambi-Verleihung Image
Bambi-Verleihung
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Bambi-Verleihung Image
Bambi-Verleihung
Self (archive footage)
Wetten, dass..? Image
Wetten, dass..?
Self
V Graham Norton Image
V Graham Norton
Self
The View Image
The View
Self
No Image
What Am I?
Self
Spécial cinéma Image
Spécial cinéma
Self
Champs-Elysées Image
Champs-Elysées
Self
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche Image
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Self
Beckmann Image
Beckmann
Self
Kulturzeit Image
Kulturzeit
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Cinépanorama Image
Cinépanorama
Self
The Oscars Image
The Oscars
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The Ed Sullivan Show Image
The Ed Sullivan Show
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Goldene Kamera Verleihung
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Talking Pictures Image
Talking Pictures
Self (archive footage)
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Leute heute
Self
Numéro un Image
Numéro un
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Wogan Image
Wogan
Self
Hallmark Hall of Fame Image
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Anna Jesson
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields Image
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields
Self (archive footage)
What's My Line? Image
What's My Line?
Self - Mystery Guest
The Fortunate Pilgrim Image
The Fortunate Pilgrim
Lucia
Music & Guests Image
Music & Guests
Self
Quo Vadis Image
Quo Vadis
Lygia's Slave (uncredited)
Nine Image
Nine
Mamma
El Cid Image
El Cid
Jimena
The Fall of the Roman Empire Image
The Fall of the Roman Empire
Lucilla
Houseboat Image
Houseboat
Cinzia Zaccardi
Marriage Italian Style Image
Marriage Italian Style
Filumena Marturano
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow Image
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
Adelina Sbaratti / Anna Molteni / Mara
Reflets de Cannes Image
Reflets de Cannes
Self
Lives of the Saints Image
Lives of the Saints
Teresa Innocente
The Cassandra Crossing Image
The Cassandra Crossing
Jennifer Rispoli Chamberlain
Arabesque Image
Arabesque
Yasmin Azir
Grumpier Old Men Image
Grumpier Old Men
Maria Sophia Coletta Ragetti
A Special Day Image
A Special Day
Antonietta Taberi
Prêt-à-Porter Image
Prêt-à-Porter
Isabella de la Fontaine
Two Women Image
Two Women
Cesira
Boccaccio '70 Image
Boccaccio '70
Zoe (segment "La riffa")
The Pride and the Passion Image
The Pride and the Passion
Juana
Sunflower Image
Sunflower
Giovanna
And the Oscar Goes To... Image
And the Oscar Goes To...
Self (archive footage)
Operation Crossbow Image
Operation Crossbow
Nora Van Ostamgen
A Countess from Hong Kong Image
A Countess from Hong Kong
Natascha
The Life Ahead Image
The Life Ahead
Madame Rosa
Heart of the Festival Image
Heart of the Festival
Firepower Image
Firepower
Adele Tasca
Sophia! Image
Sophia!
Sé stessa
The Millionairess Image
The Millionairess
Epifania Parerga
Scandal in Sorrento Image
Scandal in Sorrento
Donna Sofia
Untouchable Image
Untouchable
Self (archive footage)
Tab Hunter Confidential Image
Tab Hunter Confidential
Self (archive footage)
The Sign of Venus Image
The Sign of Venus
Agnese
A Day in Court Image
A Day in Court
Anna
Boy on a Dolphin Image
Boy on a Dolphin
Phaedra
Man of La Mancha Image
Man of La Mancha
Dulcinea / Aldonza
Angela Image
Angela
Angela
It Started in Naples Image
It Started in Naples
Lucia Curcio
Anthony Quinn: An Original Image
Anthony Quinn: An Original
Self (archive footage)
Heller in Pink Tights Image
Heller in Pink Tights
Angela Rossini
Brass Target Image
Brass Target
Mara
The Black Orchid Image
The Black Orchid
Rose Bianco
The Gold of Naples Image
The Gold of Naples
Sofia (segment Pizza on Credit)
A Breath of Scandal Image
A Breath of Scandal
Princess Olympia
Anna Image
Anna
Vittorio's assistant (uncredited)
Attila Image
Attila
Honoria
Lady Liberty Image
Lady Liberty
Maddalena Ciarrapico
Desire Under the Elms Image
Desire Under the Elms
Anna Cabot
Brief Encounter Image
Brief Encounter
Anna Jesson
Legend of the Lost Image
Legend of the Lost
Dita
Madame Image
Madame
Catherine Hubscher
What Would Sophia Loren Do? Image
What Would Sophia Loren Do?
Self
The Key Image
The Key
Stella
Bert Stern - Original Madman Image
Bert Stern - Original Madman
Self (archive footage)
Too Bad She's Bad Image
Too Bad She's Bad
Lina Stroppiani
Lady L Image
Lady L
Lady Louise Lendale / Lady L
Mademoiselle C Image
Mademoiselle C
Self
More Than a Miracle Image
More Than a Miracle
Isabella Candeloro
Between Strangers Image
Between Strangers
Olivia
We Are Cinema Image
We Are Cinema
Self (archive footage)
L'Âge d'or de la pub Image
L'Âge d'or de la pub
Self (archive footage)
Blood Feud Image
Blood Feud
Titina Paterno
Two Nights with Cleopatra Image
Two Nights with Cleopatra
Cleopatra / Nisca
Aida Image
Aida
Aida
Lionpower from MGM Image
Lionpower from MGM
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff Image
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
Self (archive footage)
Poverty and Nobility Image
Poverty and Nobility
Gemma
Five Miles to Midnight Image
Five Miles to Midnight
Lisa Macklin
The Miller's Beautiful Wife Image
The Miller's Beautiful Wife
Carmela
L'ultimo gattopardo - Ritratto di Goffredo Lombardo Image
L'ultimo gattopardo - Ritratto di Goffredo Lombardo
Self
Too Much Romance... It's Time for Stuffed Peppers Image
Too Much Romance... It's Time for Stuffed Peppers
Maria (as Sofia Loren)
The Condemned of Altona Image
The Condemned of Altona
Johanna von Gerlach
What a Woman! Image
What a Woman!
Antonietta Fallari
Neapolitan Carousel Image
Neapolitan Carousel
Sisina
Courage Image
Courage
Marianna Miraldo
The Dream of Zorro Image
The Dream of Zorro
Conchita
Running Away Image
Running Away
Cesira
Behind the White Glasses Image
Behind the White Glasses
Self
White Sister Image
White Sister
soeur Germana
Michael Jackson: The Legend Continues Image
Michael Jackson: The Legend Continues
Self
Sophia Loren, a special destiny Image
Sophia Loren, a special destiny
Self (archive footage)
Monument Image
Monument
Self (archive footage)
Gun Moll Image
Gun Moll
Pupa
Woman of the River Image
Woman of the River
Nives Mongolini
Girlfriend in a Coma Image
Girlfriend in a Coma
Mara (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Anatomy of Love Image
The Anatomy of Love
Ragazza
Judith Image
Judith
Judith Auerbach
Paris Hilton, Inc. Image
Paris Hilton, Inc.
Self (archive footage)
That Kind of Woman Image
That Kind of Woman
Kay
Beautiful Like a Poem Image
Beautiful Like a Poem
Francesca and Nunziata Image
Francesca and Nunziata
Francesca Montorsi
Aurora Image
Aurora
Aurora
Tototarzan Image
Tototarzan
Una tarzanide (uncredited)
The Priest's Wife Image
The Priest's Wife
Valeria Billi
Ghosts, Italian Style Image
Ghosts, Italian Style
Maria Gennari
1960 Image
1960
Self (archive footage)
Good Folk's Sunday Image
Good Folk's Sunday
Ines
Lebbra bianca Image
Lebbra bianca
A girl in the boardinghouse
Cinecittà, de Mussolini à la Dolce Vita Image
Cinecittà, de Mussolini à la Dolce Vita
Self (archive footage)
It's Him!... Yes! Yes! Image
It's Him!... Yes! Yes!
Odalisca
A Prince Called Toto Image
A Prince Called Toto
Self
The Voyage Image
The Voyage
Adriana de Mauro
Girls Marked Danger Image
Girls Marked Danger
Elvira
È arrivato l'accordatore Image
È arrivato l'accordatore
Amica di Giulietta
Vittorio D. Image
Vittorio D.
Self (archive footage)
Bellissimo: Images of the Italian Cinema Image
Bellissimo: Images of the Italian Cinema
Self
Hollywood Blue Image
Hollywood Blue
(archive footage)
Notre Dame de la Croisette Image
Notre Dame de la Croisette
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Soleil Image
Soleil
Madame Levy
Marcello Mastroianni, the Ideal Italian Image
Marcello Mastroianni, the Ideal Italian
Self
Milano miliardaria Image
Milano miliardaria
Una commessa del bar
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Sophia Loren in Rome
Jury of One Image
Jury of One
Teresa Leoni
Sophia: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow Image
Sophia: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow
Self
I'll See You on the Balcony Image
I'll See You on the Balcony
Marisa
Cuori sul mare Image
Cuori sul mare
Una ragazza al ristorante
Grace Kelly: Destiny of a Princess Image
Grace Kelly: Destiny of a Princess
Self - Actress (archive footage)
Zwischen Glück und Krone Image
Zwischen Glück und Krone
Self (archive footage)
Along the Coast Image
Along the Coast
Self (archive footage)
La Rabbia Image
La Rabbia
Self (archive footage)
Marcello, una vita dolce Image
Marcello, una vita dolce
Self (archive footage)
No Image
Sophia Loren: Her Own Story
Sophia Loren / Romilda Villani
La Rabbia di Pasolini Image
La Rabbia di Pasolini
Self (archive footage)
Saturday, Sunday and Monday Image
Saturday, Sunday and Monday
Rosa Priore
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Looking for Sophia
Self (archive footage)
The Promise Image
The Promise
Un popolana alla festa di Piedigrotta
Africa Under The Sea Image
Africa Under The Sea
Barbara Lama
Charlie Chaplin: The Forgotten Years Image
Charlie Chaplin: The Forgotten Years
Self
Human Voice Image
Human Voice
Angela
La Favorita Image
La Favorita
Ciao Marcello - Mastroianni l'antidivo Image
Ciao Marcello - Mastroianni l'antidivo
Self (archive footage)
No Image
With Love, Sophia
Sophia Loren: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival Image
Sophia Loren: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival
Self - Guest
Pilgrim of Love Image
Pilgrim of Love
Giulietta / Beppina Delli Colli
Io sono il capataz Image
Io sono il capataz
Segretaria del Dittatore (uncredited)
Il mago per forza Image
Il mago per forza
La Sposa
Il padrone del vapore Image
Il padrone del vapore
Una ballerinetta
Le sei mogli di Barbablù Image
Le sei mogli di Barbablù
Ragazza rapita (uncredited)
The Country of the Campanelli Image
The Country of the Campanelli
Bonbon
Showman Image
Showman
SuperTotò Image
SuperTotò
Gina, Sophia, Claudia, trois symboles de la féminité à l'italienne Image
Gina, Sophia, Claudia, trois symboles de la féminité à l'italienne
Self
Giovanna Cau - Diversamente giovane Image
Giovanna Cau - Diversamente giovane
Self (archive footage)
Algeria in Flames Image
Algeria in Flames
Great Women: Sophia on Loren Image
Great Women: Sophia on Loren
Herself