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Sophia Loren

Actress

Sophia Loren

  • Born: 20 September 1934, Rome, Italy
  • Estimated net worth: 75 million USD

Sophia Loren is an Italian actress known for her captivating performances and beauty. She gained international fame with films like 'Two Women' and 'Marriage Italian Style.' Loren's career spans over six decades, earning her numerous awards, including two…

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About Sophia Loren

Sophia Loren is an Italian actress known for her captivating performances and beauty. She gained international fame with films like 'Two Women' and 'Marriage Italian Style.' Loren's career spans over six decades, earning her numerous awards, including two Academy Awards. Her distinctive voice and emotive acting style have made her a timeless icon in cinema.

Born
20 September 1934, Rome, Italy
Known for
Acting
Height
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Spouses
Carlo Ponti (1966-2007)
Children
2 (Carlo Ponti Jr., Edoardo Ponti)
Parents
Romilda Villani, Riccardo Scicolone
Estimated net worth
75 million USD

Fun facts about Sophia Loren

  • Sophia Loren was the first actress to win an Academy Award for a foreign-language film for 'Two Women' in 1962.
  • She was once a model and was discovered by director Carlo Ponti, who later became her husband.

Famous Sophia Loren quotes

“Nothing makes a woman more beautiful than the belief that she is beautiful.”
N/A, 2000
“I would rather eat pasta and drink wine than be a size 0.”
N/A, 2005
“Beauty is how you feel inside, and it reflects in your eyes. It is not something physical.”
N/A, 1994

Sophia Loren filmography

Cast (178)

YearTitleCharacterRating
2026Vittorio De Sica: Staging Life MovieSelf (Archive Footage)
2025Quelli che il cinema TVSelf
2024Ciao Marcello - Mastroianni l'antidivo MovieSelf (archive footage)
2024Brasiliana: The Black Musical That Introduced Brazil to the World MovieHerself (archive footage)
2023L'Âge d'or de la pub MovieSelf (archive footage)6.5
2023Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields TVSelf (archive footage)7.5
2022Sophia! MovieSé stessa6.0
2022Belmondo: The Incorrigible MovieUnknown character7.8
2021We Are Cinema MovieSelf (archive footage)9.5
2021Mythos Côte d'Azur - Liebe, Luxus, Leidenschaft MovieUnknown character7.0
Show 168 more credits
YearTitleCharacterRating
2021Morceaux de Cannes MovieUnknown character2.0
2021Cinecittà, de Mussolini à la Dolce Vita MovieSelf (archive footage)7.3
2021What Would Sophia Loren Do? MovieSelf6.5
2020The Life Ahead MovieMadame Rosa6.7
2020Beautiful Like a Poem MovieSelf (archive footage)
2019Claudia Cardinale, la créature du secret MovieSelf (archive footage)7.2
2019Sophia Loren, a special destiny MovieSelf (archive footage)6.7
2019Untouchable MovieSelf (archive footage)6.5
2019Gina, Sophia, Claudia, trois symboles de la féminité à l'italienne MovieSelf
2018Hollywood: No Sex, Please! MovieUnknown character5.5
2016Sophia Loren: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival MovieSelf - Guest
2015Behind the White Glasses MovieSelf6.3
2015Marcello Mastroianni, the Ideal Italian MovieSelf6.6
2015Tab Hunter Confidential MovieSelf (archive)7.2
2014Great Women: Sophia on Loren MovieSelf
2014Human Voice MovieAngela7.1
2014I Am Divine MovieSelf (archive)7.3
2013Mademoiselle C MovieSelf5.6
2013Talking Pictures TVSelf (archive footage)6.2
2012Girlfriend in a Coma MovieMara (archive footage) (uncredited)6.9
2011Giovanna Cau - Diversamente giovane MovieSelf (archive footage)
2011Bert Stern - Original Madman MovieUnknown character7.6
2011Hollywood Invasion MovieSelf (archive footage)6.0
2010L'ultimo gattopardo - Ritratto di Goffredo Lombardo MovieSelf5.0
20101960 MovieSelf (archive footage)5.2
2010Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff MovieSelf (archive footage)6.6
2009Nine MovieMamma5.5
2009Vittorio D. MovieSelf (archive footage)6.3
2009Hollywood sul Tevere MovieUnknown character
2007Sophia: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow MovieSelf6.0
2007A Prince Called Toto MovieSelf5.0
2006Grace Kelly: Destiny of a Princess MovieSelf - Actress (archive footage)7.2
2006Too Much Romance... It's Time for Stuffed Peppers MovieMaria (as Sofia Loren)8.0
2006Marcello, una vita dolce MovieSelf (archive footage)5.2
2004Lives of the Saints TVTeresa Innocente5.6
2004Looking for Sophia MovieSelf (archive footage)6.0
2003Charlie Chaplin: The Forgotten Years MovieSelf8.2
2003Francesca and Nunziata MovieFrancesca Montorsi7.5
2002Cleavage MovieUnknown character6.0
2002Between Strangers MovieOlivia5.6
2002V Graham Norton TVSelf5.3
2002Heart of the Festival MovieSelf (archive footage)6.7
1999Beckmann TVSelf4.5
1997The View TVSelf4.3
1997Leute heute TVSelf5.2
1997Soleil MovieMadame Levy6.4
1995Grumpier Old Men MovieMaria Sophia Coletta Ragetti6.5
1994Prêt-à-Porter MovieIsabella de la Fontaine5.2
1990Saturday, Sunday and Monday MovieRosa Priore7.4
1990Anthony Quinn: An Original MovieSelf (archive footage)6.8
1989Running Away MovieCesira7.2
1988The Fortunate Pilgrim TVLucia6.2
1988Michael Jackson: The Legend Continues MovieSelf7.6
1986Courage MovieMarianna Miraldo6.8
1985Bellissimo: Images of the Italian Cinema MovieSelf9.0
1984Goldene Kamera TVSelf5.7
1984Aurora MovieAurora7.1
1982Wogan TVSelf5.6
1982Champs-Elysées TVSelf6.8
1981Wetten, dass..? TVSelf5.6
1980Sophia Loren: Her Own Story MovieSophia Loren / Romilda Villani5.5
1980SuperTotò MovieUnknown character8.0
1979Firepower MovieAdele Tasca5.0
1978Brass Target MovieMara5.4
1978Blood Feud MovieTitina Paterno6.5
1977Angela MovieAngela4.9
1977A Special Day MovieAntonietta Taberi8.1
1977Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti MovieSelf (archive footage)9.0
1976The Cassandra Crossing MovieJennifer Rispoli Chamberlain6.2
1976Music & Guests TVSelf
1976Cérémonie des César TVSelf - President4.6
1976Brief Encounter MovieAnna Jesson5.0
1975Numéro un TVSelf7.5
1975Gun Moll MoviePupa5.2
1975Les Rendez-vous du dimanche TVSelf6.0
1974Spécial cinéma TVSelf9.5
1974Jury of One MovieTeresa Leoni6.4
1974The Voyage MovieAdriana de Mauro5.2
1972Man of La Mancha MovieDulcinea / Aldonza6.6
1972White Sister Moviesoeur Germana6.0
1971Lady Liberty MovieMaddalena Ciarrapico5.5
1971Film '72 TVSelf5.1
1970The Priest's Wife MovieValeria Billi6.2
1970Hollywood Blue Movie(archive footage)10.0
1970Sunflower MovieGiovanna7.5
1967Ghosts, Italian Style MovieMaria Gennari6.2
1967With Love, Sophia MovieSelf - Hostess10.0
1967More Than a Miracle MovieIsabella Candeloro5.9
1967Monument MovieSelf (archive footage)
1967A Countess from Hong Kong MovieNatascha6.0
1967Lionpower from MGM MovieSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)6.3
1966Arabesque MovieYasmin Azir6.3
1966Judith MovieJudith Auerbach4.8
1965Lady L MovieLady Louise Lendale / Lady L5.8
1965Operation Crossbow MovieNora Van Ostamgen6.7
1964Marriage Italian Style MovieFilumena Marturano7.7
1964Sophia Loren in Rome MovieSelf
1964Pour le plaisir TVSelf
1964The Fall of the Roman Empire MovieLucilla6.5
1963Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow MovieAdelina Sbaratti / Anna Molteni / Mara7.4
1963La Rabbia MovieSelf (archive footage)7.0
1963Showman MovieUnknown character6.7
1962Five Miles to Midnight MovieLisa Macklin5.9
1962The Condemned of Altona MovieJohanna von Gerlach7.1
1962Lykke og krone MovieSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)9.0
1962Boccaccio '70 MovieZoe (segment "La riffa")6.9
1961Madame MovieCatherine Hubscher5.8
1961El Cid MovieJimena6.8
1961The New Steve Allen Show TVSelf7.7
1960Two Women MovieCesira7.8
1960The Millionairess MovieEpifania Parerga5.3
1960It Started in Naples MovieLucia Curcio6.4
1960A Breath of Scandal MoviePrincess Olympia5.5
1960Heller in Pink Tights MovieAngela Rossini5.8
1959That Kind of Woman MovieKay6.2
1959Zwischen Glück und Krone MovieSelf (archive footage)10.0
1959The Black Orchid MovieRose Bianco6.3
1958Houseboat MovieCinzia Zaccardi6.4
1958Along the Coast MovieSelf (archive footage)7.3
1958The Key MovieStella6.1
1958Desire Under the Elms MovieAnna Cabot6.8
1957Legend of the Lost MovieDita6.2
1957The Pride and the Passion MovieJuana6.0
1957Boy on a Dolphin MoviePhaedra5.8
1956Cinépanorama TVSelf8.7
1956What a Woman! MovieAntonietta Fallari6.1
1955Scandal in Sorrento MovieDonna Sofia6.8
1955The Miller's Beautiful Wife MovieCarmela5.4
1955The Sign of Venus MovieAgnese6.8
1955Was bin ich? TVSelf7.3
1954Woman of the River MovieNives Mongolini5.9
1954Too Bad She's Bad MovieLina Stroppiani6.9
1954Attila MovieHonoria5.4
1954The Gold of Naples MovieSofia (segment Pizza on Credit)7.3
1954Pilgrim of Love MovieGiulietta / Beppina Delli Colli5.0
1954Neapolitan Carousel MovieSisina6.5
1954Poverty and Nobility MovieGemma8.0
1954Reflets de Cannes TVSelf5.0
1954The Anatomy of Love MovieRagazza6.4
1954Two Nights with Cleopatra MovieCleopatra / Nisca4.9
1954A Day in Court MovieAnna6.3
1954The Country of the Campanelli MovieBonbon6.3
1953I'll See You on the Balcony MovieMarisa6.1
1953Aida MovieAida5.4
1953Africa Under The Sea MovieBarbara Lama7.0
1953The Oscars TVSelf7.1
1953Good Folk's Sunday MovieInes6.2
1952La Favorita MovieLeonora7.0
1952È arrivato l'accordatore MovieAmica di Giulietta6.3
1952Girls Marked Danger MovieElvira5.7
1952The Dream of Zorro MovieConchita6.8
1951Hallmark Hall of Fame TVAnna Jesson8.8
1951Anna MovieVittorio's assistant (uncredited)7.3
1951It's Him!... Yes! Yes! MovieOdalisca5.2
1951Il padrone del vapore MovieUna ballerinetta7.0
1951Il mago per forza MovieLa Sposa10.0
1951Quo Vadis MovieLygia's Slave (uncredited)7.1
1951Milano miliardaria MovieUna commessa del bar7.0
1951Io sono il capataz MovieSegretaria del Dittatore (uncredited)8.0
1951White Leprosy MovieA girl in the boardinghouse7.0
1950Le sei mogli di Barbablù MovieRagazza rapita (uncredited)5.4
1950Cuori sul mare MovieUna ragazza al ristorante7.0
1950Tototarzan MovieUna tarzanide (uncredited)6.0
1950The Promise MovieUn popolana alla festa di Piedigrotta6.0
1950What's My Line? TVSelf7.0
1948The Ed Sullivan Show TVSelf6.8
1948Bambi TVSelf9.0
1948Bambi TVSelf (archive footage)9.0

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Questions about Sophia Loren

What are some of Sophia Loren's most famous films?

Sophia Loren is best known for films such as 'Two Women,' 'Marriage Italian Style,' and 'A Special Day.' These films showcase her range and dramatic talent.

How many Academy Awards has Sophia Loren won?

Sophia Loren has won two Academy Awards. She received the Best Actress Oscar for 'Two Women' in 1962 and an Honorary Award in 1991.

What was Sophia Loren's first film?

Sophia Loren's first film was 'The Black Eagle,' released in 1950 when she was just 16 years old.

What is Sophia Loren's estimated net worth?

Sophia Loren's estimated net worth is approximately 75 million USD, reflecting her successful career in film and endorsements.

Is Sophia Loren still active in acting?

Yes, Sophia Loren remains active in acting, with her most recent role in the film 'The Life Ahead' released in 2020.

What impact has Sophia Loren had on the film industry?

Sophia Loren is considered a pioneer for Italian actresses in Hollywood, breaking barriers and paving the way for future generations.

Has Sophia Loren won any other major awards?

In addition to her Oscars, Sophia Loren has won several Golden Globe Awards and a BAFTA, highlighting her talent and contributions to cinema.

What is Sophia Loren's early life like?

Sophia Loren was born in Rome and faced a challenging childhood during World War II, but she pursued acting and modeling, leading to her successful career.