Sophia Loren
Born September 20, 1934 (Age: 91)
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Rome, Lazio, Italy
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.
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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Filmography
We Are Cinema
2021
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 87
Mythos Côte d'Azur - Liebe, Luxus, Leidenschaft
2021
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as
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Age: 87
Beautiful Like a Poem
2020
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 85
Gina, Sophia, Claudia, trois symboles de la féminité à l'italienne
2019
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as Self
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Age: 84
Sophia Loren: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival
2016
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as Self - Guest
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Age: 81
Marcello Mastroianni, the Ideal Italian
2015
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as Self
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Age: 80
Giovanna Cau - Diversamente giovane
2011
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 77
Hollywood Invasion
2011
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as
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Age: 76
L'ultimo gattopardo - Ritratto di Goffredo Lombardo
2010
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as Self
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Age: 75
Nine
2009
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as Mamma
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Age: 75
Hollywood sul Tevere
2009
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as
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Age: 74
Sophia: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow
2007
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as Self
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Age: 73
A Prince Called Toto
2007
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as Self
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Age: 72
Grace Kelly: Destiny of a Princess
2006
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as Self - Actress (archive footage)
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Age: 71
Marcello, una vita dolce
2006
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 71
Looking for Sophia
2004
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 69
Between Strangers
2002
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as Olivia
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Age: 67
Soleil
1997
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as Madame Levy
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Age: 62
Grumpier Old Men
1995
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as Maria Sophia Coletta Ragetti
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Age: 61
Prêt-à-Porter
1994
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as Isabella de la Fontaine
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Age: 60
Saturday, Sunday and Monday
1990
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as Rosa Priore
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Age: 56
Anthony Quinn: An Original
1990
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 55
Running Away
1989
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as Cesira
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Age: 54
Bellissimo: Images of the Italian Cinema
1985
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as Self
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Age: 50
Sophia Loren: Her Own Story
1980
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as Sophia Loren / Romilda Villani
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Age: 46
SuperTotò
1980
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as
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Age: 45
Firepower
1979
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as Adele Tasca
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Age: 44
Brass Target
1978
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as Mara
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Age: 44
Blood Feud
1978
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as Titina Paterno
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Age: 44
Angela
1977
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as Angela
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Age: 43
The Cassandra Crossing
1976
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as Jennifer Rispoli Chamberlain
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Age: 42
Jury of One
1974
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as Teresa Leoni
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Age: 39
The Voyage
1974
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as Adriana de Mauro
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Age: 39
Man of La Mancha
1972
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as Dulcinea / Aldonza
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Age: 38
White Sister
1972
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as soeur Germana
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Age: 37
Hollywood Blue
1970
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as (archive footage)
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Age: 36
Lady L
1965
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as Lady Louise Lendale / Lady L
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Age: 31
Operation Crossbow
1965
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as Nora Van Ostamgen
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Age: 30
Marriage Italian Style
1964
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as Filumena Marturano
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Age: 30
Sophia Loren in Rome
1964
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as Self
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Age: 30
The Fall of the Roman Empire
1964
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as Lucilla
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Age: 29
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
1963
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as Adelina Sbaratti / Anna Molteni / Mara
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Age: 29
La Rabbia
1963
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 28
Showman
1963
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as
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Age: 28
Five Miles to Midnight
1962
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as Lisa Macklin
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Age: 28
The Condemned of Altona
1962
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as Johanna von Gerlach
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Age: 28
Lykke og krone
1962
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as
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Age: 27
Boccaccio '70
1962
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as Zoe (segment "La riffa")
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Age: 27
Madame
1961
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as Catherine Hubscher
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Age: 27
El Cid
1961
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as Jimena
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Age: 27
Two Women
1960
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as Cesira
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Age: 26
The Millionairess
1960
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as Epifania Parerga
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Age: 26
It Started in Naples
1960
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as Lucia Curcio
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Age: 25
A Breath of Scandal
1960
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as Princess Olympia
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Age: 25
Heller in Pink Tights
1960
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as Angela Rossini
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Age: 25
That Kind of Woman
1959
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as Kay
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Age: 24
Zwischen Glück und Krone
1959
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as
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Age: 24
The Black Orchid
1959
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as Rose Bianco
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Age: 24
Houseboat
1958
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as Cinzia Zaccardi
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Age: 24
Along the Coast
1958
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 24
The Key
1958
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as Stella
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Age: 23
Desire Under the Elms
1958
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as Anna Cabot
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Age: 23
What a Woman!
1956
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as Antonietta Fallari
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Age: 21
Scandal in Sorrento
1955
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as Donna Sofia
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Age: 21
The Miller's Beautiful Wife
1955
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as Carmela
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Age: 21
The Sign of Venus
1955
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as Agnese
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Age: 20
Woman of the River
1954
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as Nives Mongolini
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Age: 20
Too Bad She's Bad
1954
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as Lina Stroppiani
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Age: 20
Attila
1954
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as Honoria
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Age: 20
The Gold of Naples
1954
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as Sofia (segment Pizza on Credit)
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Age: 20
Pilgrim of Love
1954
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as Giulietta / Beppina Delli Colli
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Age: 20
Neapolitan Carousel
1954
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as Sisina
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Age: 20
Poverty and Nobility
1954
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as Gemma
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Age: 19
The Anatomy of Love
1954
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as Ragazza
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Age: 19
Two Nights with Cleopatra
1954
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as Cleopatra / Nisca
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Age: 19
The Country of the Campanelli
1954
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as Bonbon
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Age: 19
A Day in Court
1954
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as Anna
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Age: 19
I'll See You on the Balcony
1953
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as Marisa
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Age: 19
Aida
1953
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as Aida
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Age: 19
Africa Under The Sea
1953
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as Barbara Lama
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Age: 18
Good Folk's Sunday
1953
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as Ines
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Age: 18
Le sei mogli di Barbablù
1950
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as Ragazza rapita (uncredited)
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Age: 16
Cuori sul mare
1950
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as Una ragazza al ristorante
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Age: 16
Tototarzan
1950
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as Una tarzanide (uncredited)
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Age: 16
The Promise
1950
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as Un popolana alla festa di Piedigrotta
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Age: 16