Sophia Loren
Acting
Born September 20, 1934 · Rome, Lazio, Italy
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.
Films (143)
Ciao Marcello - Mastroianni l'antidivo
2024
Brasiliana: The Black Musical That Introduced Brazil to the World
2024
L'Âge d'or de la pub
2023
Sophia!
2022
Belmondo: The Incorrigible
2022
We Are Cinema
2021
Mythos Côte d'Azur - Liebe, Luxus, Leidenschaft
2021
Cinecittà, de Mussolini à la Dolce Vita
2021
What Would Sophia Loren Do?
2021
The Life Ahead
2020
Beautiful Like a Poem
2020
Claudia Cardinale, la créature du secret
2019
Sophia Loren, a special destiny
2019
Untouchable
2019
Gina, Sophia, Claudia, trois symboles de la féminité à l'italienne
2019
Hollywood: No Sex, Please!
2018
Sophia Loren: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival
2016
Behind the White Glasses
2015
Marcello Mastroianni, the Ideal Italian
2015
Tab Hunter Confidential
2015
Great Women: Sophia on Loren
2014
Human Voice
2014
Mademoiselle C
2013
Girlfriend in a Coma
2012
Giovanna Cau - Diversamente giovane
2011
Hollywood Invasion
2011
L'ultimo gattopardo - Ritratto di Goffredo Lombardo
2010
1960
2010
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
2010
Nine
2009
Vittorio D.
2009
Hollywood sul Tevere
2009
Sophia: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow
2007
A Prince Called Toto
2007
Grace Kelly: Destiny of a Princess
2006
Too Much Romance... It's Time for Stuffed Peppers
2006
Marcello, una vita dolce
2006
Looking for Sophia
2004
Charlie Chaplin: The Forgotten Years
2003
Francesca and Nunziata
2003
Between Strangers
2002
Heart of the Festival
2002
Soleil
1997
Grumpier Old Men
1995
Prêt-à-Porter
1994
Saturday, Sunday and Monday
1990
Anthony Quinn: An Original
1990
Running Away
1989
Michael Jackson: The Legend Continues
1988
Courage
1986
Bellissimo: Images of the Italian Cinema
1985
Aurora
1984
Notre Dame de la Croisette
1983
Sophia Loren: Her Own Story
1980
SuperTotò
1980
Firepower
1979
Brass Target
1978
Blood Feud
1978
Angela
1977
A Special Day
1977
The Cassandra Crossing
1976
Brief Encounter
1976
Gun Moll
1975
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
With Love, Sophia
1967
More Than a Miracle
1967
Monument
1967
A Countess from Hong Kong
1967
Lionpower from MGM
1967
Arabesque
1966
Judith
1966
Lady L
1965
Operation Crossbow
1965
Marriage Italian Style
1964
Sophia Loren in Rome
1964
The Fall of the Roman Empire
1964
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
1963
La Rabbia
1963
Showman
1963
Five Miles to Midnight
1962
The Condemned of Altona
1962
Lykke og krone
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
That Kind of Woman
1959
Zwischen Glück und Krone
1959
The Black Orchid
1959
Houseboat
1958
Along the Coast
1958
The Key
1958
Desire Under the Elms
1958
Legend of the Lost
1957
The Pride and the Passion
1957
Boy on a Dolphin
1957
What a Woman!
1956
Scandal in Sorrento
1955
The Miller's Beautiful Wife
1955
The Sign of Venus
1955
Woman of the River
1954
Too Bad She's Bad
1954
Attila
1954
The Gold of Naples
1954
Pilgrim of Love
1954
Neapolitan Carousel
1954
Poverty and Nobility
1954
The Anatomy of Love
1954
Two Nights with Cleopatra
1954
A Day in Court
1954
The Country of the Campanelli
1954
I'll See You on the Balcony
1953
Aida
1953
Africa Under The Sea
1953
Good Folk's Sunday
1953
La Favorita
1952
È arrivato l'accordatore
1952
Girls Marked Danger
1952
The Dream of Zorro
1952
Anna
1951
It's Him!... Yes! Yes!
1951
Il padrone del vapore
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