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Carlo Fortunato Pietro Ponti Sr. OMRI (11 December 1912 – 10 January 2007) was an Italian film producer with more than 140 productions to his credit. Along with Dino De Laurentiis , he is credited with reinvigorating and popularizing Italian cinema post-World War II, [1] producing some of the country's most acclaimed and financially-successful films of the 1950s and 1960s.
Jan 11, 2007 · Carlo Ponti was born on Dec. 11, 1912, in the Milan suburb of Magenta, to Leone Ponti, a music printing shop owner, and the former Maria Zardone. He entered the movie industry by chance.
Aug 25, 2020 · Carlo Ponti was a legendary producer who made over 100 films, including classics like La Strada and Doctor Zhivago. He married actress Sophia Loren in 1957, despite legal and religious obstacles, and remained devoted to her until his death in 2007.
Sep 25, 2023 · Learn about the two sons of Sophia Loren and Carlo Ponti, who died in 2007. Carlo Jr. is a music conductor and Edoardo is a film director and writer.
Jan 10, 2007 · Jan. 10, 2007. Carlo Ponti, a prolific film producer who was a leading force in the postwar rise of neorealism in Italian cinema and who shaped the careers of scores of directors and actors ...
Jan 10, 2007 · Ponti, who worked with Fellini, Godard and Lean, passed away in 2007 at 94. He was known for discovering and marrying Loren, with whom he made several films.
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Carlo Ponti was born on 11 December 1912 in Magenta, Lombardy, Italy. He was a producer and production manager, known for Doctor Zhivago (1965), The Road (1954) and Marriage Italian Style (1964). He was married to Sophia Loren and Giuliana Fiastri.
