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Sophia Loren
Birth at
20 September 1934
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The fate of the famous Italian actress Sophia Loren (Italian Sophia Loren) is a typical example of how a girl from a poor family who grew up in a provincial town, once winning a beauty contest, finds herself at the very top of the acting Olympus. Well, of course, to all the above should be added talent, hard work and perseverance. Sophia Loren was awarded the prizes of the Cannes, Venice, Moscow and Berlin film festivals. She was awarded the Golden Globe Award five times and the Oscar twice.
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The fate of the famous Italian actress Sophia Loren (Italian Sophia Loren) is a typical example of how a girl from a poor family who grew up in a provincial town, once winning a beauty contest, finds herself at the very top of the acting Olympus. Well, of course, to all the above should be added talent, hard work and perseverance. Sophia Loren was awarded the prizes of the Cannes, Venice, Moscow and Berlin film festivals. She was awarded the Golden Globe Award five times and the Oscar twice.
Sophia Loren's real name is Sofia Villani Scicolone, born in 1934 in Rome, after which her family moved to the small fishing town of Pozzuoli. In 1950, she took part in the Miss Italy beauty pageant and was named Miss Elegance. During participation in one of these competitions, the girl met her future husband, producer Carlo Ponti. He was married at the time, unable to obtain a formal divorce, and their first secret wedding took place in Mexico. Secondarily - already legally - they married in 1966.
The first real success of Sophia Loren brought her participation in the painting by Vittorio de Sica
Gold of Naples It was published in 1954. Then she starred in films.
"Chochara" "Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow," "Marriage in Italian,"
"Sunflowers" . Her partners in these films were Jean-Paul Belmondo and Marcello Mastroianni. Other not less well-known films in which Sophia Loren starred: "Pride and Passion", "Devil in a pink leotard", "The Fall of the Roman Empire", "The Countess from Hong Kong", "Black Orchid", "Short Meeting", "Millionaires", "The Fall of the Roman Empire", "Arabesque".
One of the last films in which the famous Italian starred
"Only between us" It was created in 2002 by her youngest son Eduardo Ponti. The eldest son of Sophia Loren, Carlo Ponti Jr., is known as the conductor of the Vienna Orchestra. /