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Claude Joséphine Rose Cardinale (French: [klod ʒozefin ʁoz kaʁdinal]; born 15 April 1938), known as Claudia Cardinale (Italian: [ˈklaudja kardiˈnaːle]), is a Tunisian-born Italian actress.
Claudia Cardinale. Actress: Once Upon a Time in the West. Like many other female Italian film stars, Claudia Cardinale's entry into the business was by way of a beauty pageant.
Claudia Cardinale. Actress: Once Upon a Time in the West. Like many other female Italian film stars, Claudia Cardinale's entry into the business was by way of a beauty pageant.
Born Claude Joséphine Rose Cardinale, Claudia Cardinale is an Italian–Tunisian actor who is known for her acclaimed European and American films of the 1960s and the 1970s. Born and raised in Tunis, Tunisia, she was first noticed when she won a trip to the ‘Venice Film Festival’ as a competition prize.
Claudia Cardinale, a legendary actress, was discovered by Federico Fellini and starred in over 80 films, becoming an international sex symbol and an advocate for women’s rights.
Born in Tunisia in 1938, Claudia Cardinale first attracted attention in 1957 after winning the 'Most Beautiful Girl in Tunisia' contest. Her prize was a trip to the Venice Film Festival, inspiring her to pursue a career in acting.
Early on in her career, the mass media depicted her as the olive skinned, dark featured version of Brigitte Bardot everyone called BB, Claudia Cardinale was abbreviated to CC. On the wave of this popularity the two sex symbols co-starred Les Petroleuses (The Legend of Frenchie King) a French parody of a Western made in 1971.
Feb 15, 2019 · Classic Hollywood: Claudia Cardinale reflects on her movie career in Italy and Hollywood working with such legends as Fellini, Visconti and Leone.
Feb 2, 2023 · On a recent afternoon in Rome, Claudia Cardinale recalled the many heartthrobs she worked with during her more than six-decade movie career, and let out a full-throated laugh.
May 19, 2017 · Silver screen icon and committed feminist Claudia Cardinale, who’s being celebrated by the 70th Cannes Film Festival, has been breaking the mold of the submissive sex symbol for six decades.
