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 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.
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Filmography
all 169
Movies 143
self 66
TV Shows 26
Ciao Marcello, Mastroianni l'antidivo (2024)
L'Âge d'or de la pub (2023)
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields (2023)
Sophia! (2022)
We Are Cinema (2021)
Cinecittà, de Mussolini à la Dolce Vita (2021)
The Life Ahead (2020)
Sophia Loren, a special destiny (2019)
Untouchable (2019)
Tab Hunter Confidential (2015)
Human Voice (2014)
And the Oscar Goes To... (2014)
Talking Pictures (2013)
Girlfriend in a Coma (2012)
Giovanna Cau - Diversamente giovane (2011)
Bert Stern - Original Man (2011)
1960 (2010)
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff (2010)
My House Is Full of Mirrors (2010)
Nine (2009)
Paris Hilton, Inc. (2009)
Vittorio D. (2009)
La Rabbia di Pasolini (2008)
Grace Kelly: Destiny of a Princess (2006)
Too Much Romance... It's Time for Stuffed Peppers (2006)
Marcello, una vita dolce (2006)
Lives of the Saints (2004)
Looking for Sophia (2004)
sca and Nunziata (2003)
Beckmann (1999)
Soleil (1997)
Grumpier Old Men (1995)
Kulturzeit (1995)
Prêt-à-Porter (1994)
Saturday, Sunday and Monday (1990)
Anthony Quinn: An Original (1990)
Running Away (1989)
Courage (1986)
Aurora (1984)
Notre Dame de la Croisette (1983)
Wogan (1982)
Sophia Loren: Her Own Story (1980)
Firepower (1979)
Blood Feud (1978)
Angela (1977)
A Special Day (1977)
The Cassandra Crossing (1976)
Numéro un (1975)
Brief Encounter (1974)
Jury of One (1974)
The Voyage (1974)
Man of La Mancha (1972)
White Sister (1972)
Lady Liberty (1971)
The Priest's Wife (1970)
Hollywood Blue (1970)
Sunflower (1970)
Ghosts, Italian Style (1967)
More Than a Miracle (1967)
Monument (1967)
Arabesque (1966)
Judith (1966)
Lady L (1965)
Operation Crossbow (1965)
Marriage Italian Style (1964)
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (1963)
La Rabbia (1963)
Five Miles to Midnight (1962)
The Condemned of Altona (1962)
Boccaccio '70 (1962)
Madame (1961)
El Cid (1961)
Two Women (1960)
The Millionairess (1960)
It Started in Naples (1960)
A Breath of Scandal (1960)
Heller in Pink Tights (1960)
Zwischen Glück und Krone (1959)
The Black Orchid (1959)
Houseboat (1958)
Along the Coast (1958)
The Key (1958)
Desire Under the Elms (1958)
Boy on a Dolphin (1957)
What a Woman! (1956)
Scandal in Sorrento (1955)
What Am I? (1955)
Woman of the River (1954)
Too Bad She's Bad (1954)
Attila (1954)
The Gold of Naples (1954)
Pilgrim of Love (1954)
The Anatomy of Love (1954)
Two Nights with Cleopatra (1954)
Aida (1953)
Africa Under The Sea (1953)
The Oscars (1953)
È arrivato l'accordatore (1952)
The Dream of Zorro (1952)
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
Anna (1951)
Il padrone del vapore (1951)
It's Him!... Yes! Yes! (1951)
Il mago per forza (1951)
Quo Vadis (1951)
Milano miliardaria (1951)
Io sono il capataz (1951)
Lebbra bianca (1951)
Le sei mogli di Barbablù (1950)
Cuori sul mare (1950)
Tototarzan (1950)
The Promise (1950)
What's My Line? (1950)
Bambi-Verleihung (1948)
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Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1934-09-20 (90 years old)
Birth Name
Sofia Costanza Brigida Villani Scicolone
Birth Place
Rome, Italy
Height
1.74-meter
Relationships
Carlo Ponti (1957 - 1962)
Children
Carlo Ponti, Edoardo Ponti
Father
Riccardo Scicolone
Mother
Romilda Villani
Siblings
Anna Maria Villani Scicolone
Relatives
Romano Floriani Mussolini, Alessandra Mussolini, Romano Mussolini
Citizenships
Italy,
Residences
Geneva, Switzerland
Also Known As
소피아 로렌, Софі Лорен, Софія Лорен, Sofia Lazzaro, Sofia Scicolone, Sofia Loren, София Лорен, Софи Лорен, Σοφία Λόρεν
Awards
Silver Shell for Best Actress, Order of Saint Agatha, Praemium Imperiale, César Award, Golden Bear, Academy Award for Best Actress, Academy Awards, Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award, BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, Academy Honorary Award, David di Donatello for Best Actress, Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress, Nastro d'Argento for Best Actress, Knight of the Legion of Honour, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, European Cultural Award, Telegatto, Volpi Cup for Best Actress, Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement, David di Donatello Award for Lifetime Achievement, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, Nastro d'argento for career, Targa d'Oro
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