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Sophia Loren

Sophia Loren

Acting

September 20, 1934 (91 years old)
Rome, Lazio, Italy
Female
147 Movies
29 TV Shows

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.

A Special Day
A Special Day

A Special Day

1977 8.0

as Antonietta Taberi

Age 42 (now 91)
Two Women
Two Women

Two Women

1960 7.8

as Cesira

Age 26 (now 91)
Marriage Italian Style
Marriage Italian Style

Marriage Italian Style

1964 7.7

as Filumena Marturano

Age 30 (now 91)
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

1963 7.4

as Adelina Sbaratti / Anna Molteni / Mara

Age 29 (now 91)
The Life Ahead
The Life Ahead

The Life Ahead

2020 6.7

as Madame Rosa

Age 86 (now 91)
Poverty and Nobility
Poverty and Nobility

Poverty and Nobility

1954 8.0

as Gemma

Age 19 (now 91)
Sunflower
Sunflower

Sunflower

1970 7.5

as Giovanna

Age 35 (now 91)
The Fall of the Roman Empire
The Fall of the Roman Empire

The Fall of the Roman Empire

1964 6.5

as Lucilla

Age 29 (now 91)
The Cassandra Crossing
The Cassandra Crossing

The Cassandra Crossing

1976 6.3

as Jennifer Rispoli Chamberlain

Age 42 (now 91)
El Cid
El Cid

El Cid

1961 6.8

as Jimena

Age 27 (now 91)
Operation Crossbow
Operation Crossbow

Operation Crossbow

1965 6.7

as Nora Van Ostamgen

Age 30 (now 91)
Scandal in Sorrento
Scandal in Sorrento

Scandal in Sorrento

1955 6.9

as Donna Sofia

Age 21 (now 91)
Houseboat
Houseboat

Houseboat

1958 6.4

as Cinzia Zaccardi

Age 24 (now 91)
The Sign of Venus
The Sign of Venus

The Sign of Venus

1955 6.8

as Agnese

Age 20 (now 91)
Arabesque
Arabesque

Arabesque

1966 6.3

as Yasmin Azir

Age 31 (now 91)
Grumpier Old Men
Grumpier Old Men

Grumpier Old Men

1995 6.5

as Maria Sophia Coletta Ragetti

Age 61 (now 91)