Sophia Loren

Italian actress and Academy Award winner

Sophia Loren - Italian actress and Academy Award winner
Born

September 20th, 1934
90 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Italy

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Born in 1934, this Italian actress achieved international stardom, particularly noted for roles in films such as 'Two Women' and 'Marriage Italian Style.' Loren's career began in the late 1940s, rapidly rising to fame in the 1960s. As a leading figure in Italian cinema, she transitioned to Hollywood, where she garnered acclaim for her performances and distinctive style. The actress has remained a prominent figure in the film industry for decades, receiving numerous accolades for her work, including two Academy Awards.

Won two Academy Awards for Best Actress

Starred in 'Two Women' and 'Marriage Italian Style'

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