Gina Lollobrigida, the Italian actor once called “the most beautiful woman in the world”, has died at the age of 95 Corriere della Sera reported the news, saying she had been “hospitalised for some time”.
Through the 1950s and 60s, Lollobrigida was one of the world’s most desired performers and starred in a large number of European and American films opposite many of Hollywood’s leading men of the day.
Born in 1927 in Subiaco, in the mountains east of Rome, she was the daughter of a furniture maker. In her teenage years she did some modelling and entered beauty contests, and in 1947 placed third in the Miss Italia pageant. On her entry form for that competition, she wrote that she had a talent for acting but that she wanted to do something serious with her skills. » | Alan Evans | Monday, January 16, 2023
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L’actrice italienne Gina Lollobrigida est morte : Coqueluche des paparazzi, héroïne de roman-photo au début de sa carrière, elle a accédé ensuite aux premiers rôles auprès des plus grands metteurs en scène et joué avec Gérard Philipe, Burt Lancaster, Yul Brynner. Elle est morte le 16 janvier, à l’âge de 95 ans. »
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Klarer Kopf, wildes Temperament: Zu ihrer Zeit brauchte man für wahre Berühmtheit so viel Schönheit wie Talent. An diesem Montag ist Gina Lollobrigida, die selbstbewusste, große Filmdiva, im Alter von 95 Jahren gestorben. »
