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Sophia Loren was born as Sofia Scicolone at the Clinica Regina Margherita in Rome, Italy, on September 20, 1934. Her father Riccardo was married to another woman and refused to marry her mother Romilda, despite the fact that she was the mother of his two children (Sophia and her younger sister Maria Scicolone)... See full bio »

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Filmography

Hide HideActress (93 titles)
2009 Nine
Mamma
 
2004 Too Much Romance... It's Time for Stuffed Peppers
Maria (as Sofia Loren)
 
2001 Francesca and Nunziata (TV movie)
Francesca Montorsi
 
1997 Soleil
Maman Lévy
 
1990 Saturday, Sunday and Monday
Rosa Priore
 
1989 Running Away (TV movie)
Cesira
 
1988 The Fortunate Pilgrim (TV mini-series)
Lucia
 
1986 Courage (TV movie)
Marianna Miraldo
 
1984 Qualcosa di biondo (TV movie)
Aurora
 
1980 Sophia Loren: Her Own Story (TV movie)
Sophia / Romilda Villani
 
1978 Brass Target
Mara
 
1975 La pupa del gangster
Pupa
 
1974 Brief Encounter (TV movie)
Anna Jesson
 
1974 Verdict
Teresa Leoni
 
1970 The Priest's Wife
Valeria Billi
 
1967 More Than a Miracle
Isabella Candeloro
 
1966 Judith
Judith Auerbach
 
1965 Operation Crossbow
Nora
 
1963 Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
Adelina Sbaratti/Anna Molteni/Mara
 
1962 Boccaccio '70
Zoe (segment "La riffa")
 
1961 Madame
Catherine Hubscher, dite "Madame Sans-Gêne"
 
1961 El Cid
Jimena
 
1960 Two Women
Cesira
 
1959 That Kind of Woman
Kay
 
1958 The Key
Stella
 
1956 Lucky to Be a Woman
Antonietta Fallari
 
1955 Scandal in Sorrento
Donna Sofia, 'a Smargiassa
 
1955 Il segno di Venere
Agnese Tirabassi
 
1955 Too Bad She's Bad
Lina Stroppiani
 
1954 The River Girl
Nives Mongolini
 
1954 Attila
Honoria
 
1954 The Gold of Naples
Sofia (segment "Pizze a credito")
 
1954 Neapolitan Carousel
Sisina
 
1954 Poverty and Nobility
Gemma
 
1954 The Anatomy of Love
La ragazza
 
1954 A Day in Court
Anna
 
1953 Ci troviamo in galleria
Marisa
 
1953 Aida
Aida
 
1953 Africa sotto i mari
Barbara Lama
 
1953 La favorita
Leonora (as Sofia Lazzaro)
 
1953 Pilgrim of Love
 
1952 La tratta delle bianche
The Sick Contestant of the Dance Marathon (as Sofia Lazzaro)
 
1952 Il sogno di Zorro
Conchita (as Sofia Scicolone)
 
1952 The Piano Tuner Has Arrived
Amica di Giulietta (as Sofia Lazzaro)
 
1951 Anna
L'assistente di Vittorio al nightclub (uncredited)
 
1951 Era lui... sì! sì!
Odalisca (as Sofia Lazzaro)
 
1951 Il padrone del vapore
Una ballerinetta (as Sofia Lazzaro)
 
1951 Il mago per forza
La Sposa (as Sofia Scicolone)
 
1951 Quo Vadis
Lygia's Slave (uncredited)
 
1951 Milano miliardaria
Una commessa del bar (as Sofia Scicolone)
 
1951 Io sono il capataz
Segretaria del Dittatore (as Sofia Scicolone)
 
1951 Lebbra bianca
A girl in the boardinghouse (as Sofia Lazzaro)
 
1950 Cuori sul mare
Una ragazza al ristprante (as Sofia Scicolone)
 
1950 Le sei mogli di Barbablù
Ragazza rapita (as Sofia Lazzaro)
 
1950 Totò Tarzan
Una tarzanide (uncredited)
 
1950 Il voto
Un popolana alla festa di Piedigrotta (as Sofia Scicolone)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (8 titles)
2009 Nine (performer: "Guarda La Luna")
 
2004 The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (performer: "Goodness Gracious Me")
 
1972 Man of La Mancha (performer: "It's All The Same", "The Dubbing" Knight of the Woeful Countenance, "Aldonza", "Dulcinea" reprise, "Man of La Mancha" second reprise, "Finale: The Impossible Dream" / "The Impossible Dream" second reprise)
 
1965 The Love Goddesses (documentary) (performer: "You Want to Be Americano" - uncredited)
 
1962 Boccaccio '70 (performer: "Soldi soldi soldi")
 
1960 It Started in Naples (performer: "Tu vuò fà l'Americano", "Carina")
 
1958 Houseboat (performer: "Bing! Bang! Bong!" - uncredited, "Almost in Your Arms" - uncredited)
 
1957 Boy on a Dolphin (performer: "Boy on a Dolphin")
 
Show ShowThanks (3 titles)
2006 Marcello, una vita dolce (documentary) (acknowledgment)
 
2002 S1m0ne (Simone wishes to thank the following for their contribution to the making of Simone)
 
2001 Santa Maradona (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (67 titles)
2012 Hay una cosa que te quiero decir (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 12 June 2012 (2012) … Herself
 
2010 Janela Indiscreta (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.30 (2010) … Herself
 
1999-2010 Wetten, dass..? (TV series)
Herself
Wetten, dass..? aus Erfurt (2010) … Herself
Wetten, dass..? aus Berlin (2004) … Herself
Wetten, dass..? aus Mallorca (1999) … Herself
 
2010 16th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
2010 Cinema 3 (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 23 January 2010 (2010) … Herself
 
2010 Golden Globes Red Carpet Live (TV movie)
Herself
 
2010 The 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Presenter: Best Foreign Language Film
 
2004-2009 Larry King Live (TV series)
Herself
The Cast of Nine! (2009) … Herself
Episode dated 2 December 2004 (2004) … Herself
 
2009 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 11 December 2009 (2009) … Herself
 
2009 TMZ on TV (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 25 September 2009 (2009) … Herself
 
2009 Vittorio D. (documentary)
Herself
 
2009 The 81st Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Co-Presenter: Best Actress in a Leading Role
 
2007 Bambi Verleihung 2007 (TV movie)
Herself - Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient
 
2007 Caiga quien caiga (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 7 November 2007 (2007) … Herself
 
2007 Sophia: Ieri, oggi, domani (documentary)
Herself
 
2006 Turin 2006: XX Olympic Winter Games (TV mini-series)
Herself
 
2006 Corazón de... (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 24 January 2006 (2006) … Herself
 
2004 Bambi Verleihung 2004 (TV movie)
Herself - Presenter
 
2004 Looking for Sophia (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2003 Charlie Chaplin: The Forgotten Years (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2002 V Graham Norton (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.4 (2002) … Herself
 
2001 So Graham Norton (TV series)
Herself
Episode #4.15 (2001) … Herself
 
1996-2000 ¿Qué apostamos? (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 14 April 2000 (2000) … Herself
Episode dated 4 December 1998 (1998) … Herself
Episode dated 5 December 1997 (1997) … Herself
Episode dated 13 December 1996 (1996) … Herself
 
1999 Beckmann (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 11 October 1999 (1999) … Herself
 
1999 The 71st Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter: Best Foreign Language Film & 'La vita è bella' Film Clip
 
1999 The 51st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
1997 Biography (TV series documentary)
Herself
Sophia Loren: Actress Italian Style (1997) … Herself
 
1996 Sorpresa, ¡Sorpresa! (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.1 (1996) … Herself
 
1995 Gran premio internazionale della TV (TV series)
Herself - Winner
12th Edition (1995) … Herself - Winner
 
1995 The 52nd Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Winner: Cecil B. DeMille Award & Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
 
1995 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Herself
Episode #3.245 (1995) … Herself
 
1994 Días de cine (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 5 March 1994 (1994) … Herself
 
1993 The 65th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Co-Presenter: Honorary Award to Federico Fellini
 
1991 All-Star Salute to Our Troops (TV movie)
Herself
 
1991 The 63rd Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Winner - Academy Honorary Award for her contributions to world cinema
 
1991 La nuit des Césars (TV series documentary)
Herself - La Présidente Des Césars - César D'honneur
16ème nuit des Césars (1991) … Herself - La Présidente Des Césars - César D'honneur
 
1990 Sinatra 75: The Best Is Yet to Come (TV special documentary)
Herself
 
1990 7th Annual American Cinema Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter
 
1988 Michael Jackson: The Legend Continues (video documentary)
Herself
 
1987 The 4th Annual American Cinema Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
1984 Wogan (TV series)
Herself
Wogan's Women (1984) … Herself
 
1983 Late Night with David Letterman (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 6 October 1983 (1983) … Herself
 
1980 Les nouveaux rendez-vous (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 14 December 1980 (1980) … Herself
Episode dated 16 November 1980 (1980) … Herself
 
1979 Sophia Loren - ein neapolitanisches Wunder (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1979 Hollywood Greats (TV series documentary)
Herself
Charles Chaplin (1979) … Herself
 
1977-1979 Good Morning America (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 12 March 1979 (1979) … Herself
Episode dated 26 September 1977 (1977) … Herself
 
1977 The Merv Griffin Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 25 November 1977 (1977) … Herself
 
1977 The 34th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special)
Herself - Winner: Henrietta Award World Film Favorite - Female
 
1975 Numéro 1 (TV series)
Herself
Michael Denard (1975) … Herself
 
1972 Mera Naam Joker
Herself : picture on cover of Life Magazine (uncredited)
 
1971 Film Night (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 14 March 1971 (1971) … Herself
 
1970 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #3.4 (1970) … Herself
 
1968 Sophia: A Self-Portrait (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1967 With Love, Sophia (TV movie)
Herself - Hostess
 
1966 The 38th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Recalling Her Award: Pre-Recorded
 
1964 Sophia Loren in Rome (TV special)
Herself
 
1964 Reflets de Cannes (TV series documentary)
Herself
Episode dated 9 May 1964 (1964) … Herself
 
1964 Visitando a las estrellas (documentary short)
Herself
 
1963 The 35th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter: Best Actor in a Leading Role
 
1963 Showman (documentary)
Herself
 
1961 The New Steve Allen Show (TV series)
Herself - Guest
Episode #1.10 (1961) … Herself - Guest
 
1958-1961 What's My Line? (TV series)
Herself - Mystery Guest
Episode dated 28 May 1961 (1961) … Herself - Mystery Guest
Episode dated 29 June 1958 (1958) … Herself - Mystery Guest
 
1958-1961 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
Actress / Herself
Episode #14.33 (1961) … Actress
Episode #11.38 (1958) … Herself
 
1956-1960 Cinépanorama (TV series documentary)
Herself
Episode dated 17 December 1960 (1960) … Herself
Episode dated 20 February 1960 (1960) … Herself
Episode dated 8 May 1958 (1958) … Herself
Episode dated 6 April 1956 (1956) … Herself
 
1959 The 31st Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Co-Presenter: Best Original Song
 
1958 The 30th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter: Best Director
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (45 titles)
2012 Arena (TV series documentary)
 
2012 Girlfriend in a Coma (documentary)
Mara (uncredited)
 
2011 Special Collector's Edition (TV series)
 
2011 Giovanna Cau - Diversamente Giovane (documentary)
Herself
 
2011 Bert Stern: Original Madman (documentary)
Herself
 
2011 Hollywood Invasion (documentary)
Herself
 
2010 Donny B: The Original King of Daytime (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2010 1960 (documentary)
Herself
 
2010 Gilles Jacob: CIitizen Cannes (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2010 Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff (documentary)
Herself
 
2009 Die Lugners (TV series)
 
2009 50 años de (TV series)
 
2009 Hollywood on the Tiber (documentary)
Herself
 
2008 La rabbia di Pasolini (documentary)
Herself
 
2008 Vita da Star: Cristiano Malgioglio (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2008 Il falso bugiardo
Herself
 
2008 The 80th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself (uncredited)
 
2007 Paris Hilton Inc.: The Selling of Celebrity (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2006 Marcello, una vita dolce (documentary)
Herself
 
2006 La mandrágora (TV series)
 
2005 Graffiti 60 (TV mini-series documentary)
Herself
 
2005 We Are Dad (documentary)
Herself
 
2003 Diva Graham Norton (TV movie)
Herself
 
1998-2003 Biography (TV series documentary)
 
2002 Cleavage (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1998 Sharon Stone - Una mujer de 100 caras (TV documentary)
Herself (uncredited)
 
1997 François Chalais, la vie comme un roman (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1995 'Doctor Zhivago': The Making of a Russian Epic (TV special documentary)
Herself
 
1994 The Best of the Don Lane Show (TV movie)
Herself
 
1992 Oscar's Greatest Moments (video documentary)
Herself
 
1989 Playboy Video Centerfold: Dutch Twins (video documentary)
Herself
 
1988 Hollywood Sex Symbols (video documentary short)
 
1981 Margret Dünser, auf der Suche nach den Besonderen (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1981 Sixty Years of Seduction (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1981 Notre Dame de la Croisette (documentary)
Herself (uncredited)
 
1980 Clapper Board (TV series)
 
1972 Hollywood Babylon
Herself (uncredited)
 
1967 Lionpower from MGM (short)
(uncredited)
 
1965 The Love Goddesses (documentary)
Herself
 
1963 La rabbia (documentary)
Herself
 
1962 Lykke og krone (documentary)
Herself (uncredited)
 
1957-1962 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
 
1959 Zwischen Glück und Krone (documentary)
Herself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

TV commercial: Malma (Polish noodle producer). See more »

Publicity Listings:

4 Biographical Movies  | 6 Print Biographies  | 5 Interviews  | 17 Articles  | 223 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Alternate Names:

Sofia Lazzaro | Sofia Loren | Sofia Scicolone

Height:

5' 8½" (1.74 m)
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Personal Quote:

There IS a Fountain of Youth: It is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of the people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age. See more »

Trivia:

The Best Actress Oscar she won for Two Women (Two Women) was stolen by thieves from her Italian villa. AMPAS later replaced it for a small fee. See more »

Trademark:

Deep sultry voice See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo