Sophia Loren

1934-

Biography: life and films

Sophia Loren is an Italian actress whose birth name is Sofia Villani Scicolone. She was born in Rome, Italy on 20th September 1934.

Her best films as an actor include Vittorio De Sica's comedy L'Oro di Napoli (1954), Carol Reed's The Key (1958), La Ciociara (1960), Matrimonio all'italiana (1964) and Ettore Scola's Una Giornata particolare (1977).

Sophia Loren has so far appeared in 85 films.

She has most frequently worked with the following directors: Vittorio De Sica (8 films), Mario Mattoli (3), Marino Girolami (3), Lina Wertmüller (3), Dino Risi (3), Melville Shavelson (2), Mario Soldati (2), Anthony Mann (2), Alessandro Blasetti (2) and Alberto Lattuada (2).

Her most frequent genres include: drama (38 films), comedy (24), romance (15), comedy-drama (14), comedy-romance (13), War (8), Thriller (5), Fantasy (4), Documentary (3), history (2) and Western (2).

Our average rating for Sophia Loren over all films is: 2.8

Filmography

Key: a = actor

Cuori sul mare (1950) [a]

Il Voto (1950) [a]

Le Sei mogli di Barbablù (1950) [a]

Anna (1951) [a]

Era lui... sì! sì! (1951) [a]

Il Mago per forza (1951) [a]

Il Padrone del vapore (1951) [a]

Io sono il capataz (1951) [a]

Lebbra bianca (1951) [a]

Milano miliardaria (1951) [a]

È arrivato l'accordatore (1952) [a]

Il Sogno di Zorro (1952) [a]

La Favorita (1952) [a]

La Tratta delle bianche (1952) [a]

Africa sotto i mari (1953) [a]

Aida (1953) [a]

Ci troviamo in galleria (1953) [a]

Due notti con Cleopatra (1953) [a]

Il Paese dei campanelli (1953) [a]

La Domenica della buona gente (1953) [a]

Pellegrini d'amore (1953) [a]

Attila (1954) [a]

Carosello napoletano (1954) [a]

L'Oro di Napoli (1954) [a]

Miseria e nobiltà (1954) [a]

Peccato che sia una canaglia (1954) [a]

Un Giorno in pretura (1954) [a]

Il Segno di Venere (1955) [a]

La Bella mugnaia (1955) [a]

La Donna del fiume (1955) [a]

Pane, amore e..... (1955) [a]

La Fortuna di essere donna (1956) [a]

Boy on a Dolphin (1957) [a]

Legend of the Lost (1957) [a]

The Pride and the Passion (1957) [a]

Desire Under the Elms (1958) [a]

Houseboat (1958) [a]

The Black Orchid (1958) [a]

The Key (1958) [a]

That Kind of Woman (1959) [a]

A Breath of Scandal (1960) [a]

Heller in Pink Tights (1960) [a]

It Started in Naples (1960) [a]

La Ciociara (1960) [a]

The Millionairess (1960) [a]

El Cid (1961) [a]

Boccaccio '70 (1962) [a]

I Sequestrati di Altona (1962) [a]

Le Couteau dans la plaie (1962) [a]

Madame Sans-Gêne (1962) [a]

Ieri, oggi, domani (1963) [a]

La Rabbia (1963) [a]

Showman (1963) [a]

Matrimonio all'italiana (1964) [a]

The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964) [a]

Lady L (1965) [a]

Operation Crossbow (1965) [a]

Arabesque (1966) [a]

Judith (1966) [a]

A Countess from Hong Kong (1967) [a]

C'era una volta... (1967) [a]

Questi fantasmi (1968) [a]

I girasoli (1970) [a]

La Moglie del prete (1971) [a]

La Mortadella (1971) [a]

Bianco, rosso e... (1972) [a]

Hollywood Babylon (1972) [a]

Man of La Mancha (1972) [a]

Il Viaggio (1974) [a]

Verdict (1974) [a]

La Pupa del gangster (1975) [a]

The Cassandra Crossing (1976) [a]

Una Giornata particolare (1977) [a]

Angela (1978) [a]

Brass Target (1978) [a]

Fatto di sangue fra due uomini per causa di una vedova - si sospettano moventi politici (1978) [a]

Firepower (1979) [a]

Notre Dame de la Croisette (1981) [a]

Qualcosa di biondo (1984) [a]

Sabato, domenica e lunedì (1990) [a]

Prêt-à-Porter (1994) [a]

Grumpier Old Men (1995) [a]

Soleil (1997) [a]

Between Strangers (2002) [a]

Peperoni ripieni e pesci in faccia (2004) [a]

Nine (2009) [a]



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