Italian actress Gina Lollobrigida, who was one of the world’s most famous actresses enjoying success in Europe and Hollywood in her 1950s and 60s heyday, has died in Rome at the age of 95. Tr…
, who was one of the world’s most famous actresses enjoying success in Europe and Hollywood in her 1950s and 60s heyday, has died in Rome at the age of 95.“In the immediate period after the war and throughout the 1950s there was one face that represented Italian beauty in the eyes of the world and it was that of Gina Lollobrigida,” wrote the Italian newspaper Il Corriere della Sera in a tribute article.
Born in the hilltop town of Subiaco outside Rome in 1927, Lollobrigida started out as a model and was first scouted when she took part in the Miss Italy competition in 1947. Although she would go on to be dubbed as “The Most Beautiful Woman in The World”, Lollobrigida came in third place, after Lucia Bosè and Gianna Maria Canale, who would also go on to forge successful cinema careers.
After several smaller supporting roles in the late 1940s, she secured her first co-starring role in Luigi Zampa’s comedy-drama, playing a prostitute who discovers the earnings she sent to a priest for safekeeping have been used to set up an orphanage.Fan la TulipeHer star also continued to rise at home with Luigi Comencini’s 1953 romantic comedy hit, in which she played an earthy, young woman who catches the eye of a veteran marshall played by Vittorio De Sica.
At the same time, Lollobrigida was also forging a career in Hollywood, breaking out internationally with John Huston’s 1953 crime caperShe also achieved international success with the 1956 version of, playing Esmeralda opposite Anthony Quinn as Quasimodo, and Robert Mulligan’s Italy-set 1961 romantic comedyHer career slowed down in the 1970s but the actress was busy again in from the 1980s onwards thanks to a series of appearances in shows...
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